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Caroline Mosher

| 02 Apr 2012 | 01:09

    Caroline Mosher, a former resident of Goshen, passed away on Saturday, March 31, 2012, at Atlantic Shores Nursing Home in Millsboro, Delaware. She was 93.

    She was born Nov. 6, 1918,in Patton, Pa., the second daughter of the eleven children born to Boleslaw and Cornelia Kasperkowicz Uszenski.

    Carol was a dental assistant who worked in the Bronx before she moved to Goshen in the early 1960’s.

    She married Kenneth Mosher on July 30,1960; Ken predeceased her on May 2, 2002.

    Carol and Ken lived in Goshen until 1977 when they moved to Delaware where they both lived the remainder of their lives.

    While living in Goshen, Carol was an active member of St. John the Evangelist Church and its Altar Rosary Society. Their Goshen house was the site of many celebrations for family and friends. Carol always enjoyed life and was good to the entire family.

    Carol is survived by her brother John Uszenski and his wife Barbara of Elmira; step-daughter, Dorothy and her husband Robert See of Yonkers; granddaughter Cathy and her husband Richard O’Brien also of Yonkers and grandson Robert See Jr. of Delaware. She is further survived by a great granddaughter Morgan O’Brien and great grandsons Kenneth O’Brien and twins Joseph and James See. Carol is also survived by a sister-in-law, Mary Uszenski of Franklin, N.J., as well as 12 nieces and nephews, many great nieces and nephews and several cousins.

    Carol was predeceased by her brothers, Felix, Floyd (aka Turk), Andrew (Marge), Bernard (Marge), Francis (aka Jack) (Helen), Stephen (Helen) and Rev. Stanislaus Uszenski, and her sisters Mary Lupinski (Joseph) and Lucy Wilk (Paul) and her nieces and nephews, Tommy Uszenski, Vicki (Wilk) Sholes, Richie Lupinski and Nancy (Uszenski) van der Geest.

    A funeral Mass was celebrated April 4 at St. Stanislaus Church in Pine Island. Burial followed in St. Stanislaus Cemetery.

    Memorial donations may be made in Carol’s memory to the Rev. Stanislaus B. Uszenski Scholarship Committee, c/o St. Joseph Church, 14 Glenmere Avenue, Florida NY 10921.

    Funeral arrangements are under the direction of the T.S. Purta Funeral Home. To send a condolence online, please go to www.purtafuneralhome.com.