Carol E. Mistretta

Carol E. Mistretta, age 83 of Oceanport, died on Tuesday, February 9, 2021 at home. Born in Red Bank, she was raised in Sea Bright before moving to Oceanport. Carol, along with her late husband Peter, were the owners of Fowler Paint & Wallpaper in Sea Bright. She enjoyed a 25 year career at Kinkel’s Department Store in Tinton Falls after selling the family business. Carol was active with the Oceanport PTA, coached softball and was a Girl Scout Leader. Above all her accomplishments though, her family was the most important part of her life. 

She was predeceased by her husband of 62 years, Peter Mistretta in January 2020 and her son in law, Edmond Fette. Surviving are her son Kris; three daughters and 2 sons-in-law, Susan and John Zduniak; Cindy Fette; and Karen and Rich Bohnert; grandchildren, Michael and Lisa, Alyssa and Stephanie, R.J., Morgan and Hayley and Aidan; two great grandchildren, Leah and Jordyn; and many nieces and nephews.

Visitation will be held on Friday, February 12 from 12 - 2 pm at the Damiano Funeral Home, 191 Franklin Avenue in Long Branch followed by an entombment will follow at Woodbine Mausoleum in Oceanport. In lieu of flowers memorial donations can be made the Ronald McDonald House, 131 Bath Avenue, Long Branch, NJ 07740. The family invites you to leave a letter of condolence by selecting the Tribute/Guestbook link above.

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