Fay Karr

Fay Karr (nee Wolkstein) of Warwick (and formerly of Union, N.J.) passed away on Monday, May 13, 2019, at St. Anthony Community Hospital. She was 91 years old.
She was born in Newark, N.J., on Dec. 2, 1927, the daughter of Irving and Mary (Morris) Wolkstein.
Fay was an LPN who advanced to Supervisor of Medical Records at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center.
Always family-oriented, she had a beautiful heart and was a caregiver to many. She was an avid reader and enjoyed needlework.
She is survived by her daughter Inez Freund and her husband Al of Warwick; son Steven Karr of Charleston, S.C.; brother Mel Wolkstein of Verona, N.J.; grandson Jack Freund of Warwick; nephews Dr. Bill Wolkstein, John Wolkstein and Andrew Wolkstein; and nieces Mindy and Marianne Wolkstein.
She was predeceased by her husband, Jack Karr and her brother, Herbert Wolkstein.
A graveside service was held May 17 at Mt. Lebanon Cemetery in Iselin, N.J.
Arrangements were made by Lazear-Smith & Vander Plaat Memorial Home. To send an online condolence, visit www.lsvpmemorialhome.com.