Irene S. Carr was born on October 2, 1942, in St. Thomas, Jamaica. She is survived by her brother James and sister Linnette. Her legacy continues through her beloved nieces and nephews, circle of close friends, and her Fellowship Baptist Church family, where she was an active and respected member.
Irene found joy and peace in knitting, crocheting, sewing and puzzles. Her quiet strength and deep faith touched the lives of everyone who knew her.
Services to honor Irene Carr’s life will be held at Galante Funeral Home on September 19, 2024 with visitation from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and funeral services immediately following at noon. Interment will follow at Hollywood Memorial Park, 1500 Stuyvesant Avenue in Union, NJ, where she will be laid to rest.
Flowers may be sent through A&K Floral Design or by calling 973-325-2323.
In lieu of flowers, our family requests memorial contributions be made in memory of Irene S. Carr to the Sharing Network Foundation which supports the work of NJ Sharing Network, the non-profit organization responsible for the recovery and placement of donated organs and tissue for the nearly 4,000 New Jersey residents currently awaiting transplantation. Contributions may be made online at
www.SharingNetworkFoundation.org/Contribute or via mail to:
Sharing Network Foundation
691 Central Avenue
New Providence, NJ 07974
Though her presence will be deeply missed, her legacy of creativity and faith will remain in the hearts of all who had the privilege to know her.
Thursday, September 19, 2024
10:00am - 12:00 pm
Galante Funeral Home-Union Location
Thursday, September 19, 2024
12:00 - 1:00 pm
Galante Funeral Home-Union Location
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