Services for Carol Jean Winston are as follows:
Viewing:
Thursday December 9, 2021
9:00 AM- 10:00 AM
Funeral:
Thursday December 9, 2021
10:00 AM
Location:
Cotton Funeral Service
1025 Bergen Street
Newark, New Jersey, 07112
973-926-6400
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Carol Jean Winston, a retired nurse and resident of Linden, NJ lost her two year struggle with cancer on November 29, 2021 at age 75.
Carol is survived by her son Damion Ryan, brother Norman Winston, grandchildren, Zachary Ryan, Gabrielle Ryan, Corbin Ryan and daughter-in-law Eliza Ryan and a whole host of close family members.
Carol was born on May 11, 1946 in Jersey City New Jersey, to Josephine Howze and Moses Winston. She graduated from Snyder High School and attended classes at -New Jersey City State University.
Carol worked as a social worker for Hudson County New Jersey and later attained her nursing license.
She met Denzil Richard Ryan Jr. in 1973 whom with she gave birth to her only child Damion Ryan. Though they never married she spent much of her life with him until his death in 2005.
Carol was devoted to her faith and for the last 10 year of her life
- was a devote member of Unity of Montclair Church -where she serviced and fellowship.
For much of her life Carol spent - in the service to others; be it her family, close friends, patients and friends of faith. She was noted by those that knew her to be a great listener and to anyone who had a problem or story to tell -she was always there providing practical and “real” advice.
She will be deeply missed by those who surrounding her who heard her infectious laugh bright smile and down to earth personality.
A viewing and funeral service will be held on Thursday December 9, 2021 9 – 11 am at Cotton Funeral Home | 1025 Bergen St. | Newark, NJ 07112. Entombment to follow at Hollywood Memorial Park and Cemetery | 1500 Stuyvesant Ave | Union, NJ 07083.
Reverend Elizabeth Barca of Unity of Montclair Church with officiate services.
In - lieu of flowers or gifts please make a donation in the name of Carol J Winston to Unity of Montclair Church via the following website: https://www.unityofmontclair.org
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