Carol M. Gould, 85, of Toms River, NJ, passed away peacefully on Friday, September 7, 2018, surrounded by her loving family, after a long battle with Alzheimer Disease. She was born in Roselle Park, NJ, to Theodore and Mildred Mae Lorcheim (nee) Thompson. Carol was pre-deceased by her brother Walter. At a very young age, Carol felt drawn to help others. As a result, she devoted her heart and time to care for young boys under the age of 2, at St. Walburga’s Orphanage in Roselle, NJ. Carol was a devoted and loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She was a faithful believer of the Lord.
Carol was pre-deceased by her loving husband Anthony E. Gould, who devoted his life caring for her until his passing on January 18, 2018; her son Brian K. O’Dell; and her grandson Sean Patrick Westbury. She is survived by her three daughters: Linda and husband Robert Westbury of Linden, Debra Caruso of Toms River, and Sharon Orsi of Linden. Carol is also survived by 6 grandchildren: Darrell Westbury, Amy Clancy, Hillary Martin, Desiree Suarez, William Caruso III, and Brian O’Dell Jr.; and ten great-grandchildren: Alex Jr., Tyler, Dylan, Liam, Daniel, Jack, Makenzie, Danny “Rocco”, Lucy, and Samuel.
Visitation will be Friday, September 14, from 4 to 8 PM, at the Anderson & Campbell Funeral Home, 703 Main Street, Toms River, NJ 08753. The Funeral Service will be Saturday, 9 AM, at the funeral home. Entombment will follow at Ocean County Memorial Park in Toms River. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to Serenity Hospice, 56 Georgetown Road, Bordentown, NJ 08505.
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