Francis Joseph Carter
CARTER, Francis Joseph It is with great sadness that we announce Frank’s passing at University Hospital (Elizabeth, New Jersey) on January 7, 2020. Frank was born in Witless Bay in 1945, but has resided in New Jersey and Brooklyn, NY for the past 56 years. Frank was surrounded by his loving sister; godchild, Margie; brother, Gerard as well as dear friends, Carmen Malet and Peggy Carew; cousins, Annmarie Henshaw and Kerry Thorburn and dear friend and co-worker, Tanesha McGuigan. Predeceased by his mother, Margaret; father, Samuel; brothers, Baby David, Michael, Samuel Jr., Tommy; and sisters, Brenda, and Patsy. Leaving to mourn with loving memories sisters, Marie Power (Freddy), Margie Carter (Shawn); brothers, Wayne (Angela), Gerard (Hilda), Richie (daughter Cassandra), Glen (Josephine), Paul (Colleen); brother-in-law, Robert Cahill; special nephew, Bobby Cahill (Jennifer); special niece, Samantha Butler (Zack); special aunt and godmother, Margaret Vickers; aunts, Joan Hutchings, and Isabelle Maloney; dear friends and co-workers, Tanesha McGuigan, Lourdes Pumar, and Charles Curtis. Also leaving to mourn a large number of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. A beautiful Memorial Service was offered for Frank in Brooklyn, NY, by Father Larry Ryan on January 11, 2020. A special thank-you to Megan, Kerry, and Mary-Ellen for the readings, Frank’s cousin Mary-Teresa (Bill), and godchild Megan that drove from Boston, special cousin Paul Carew, co-workers from Always Forwarding, and a large group of friends that traveled from Long Island. Cremation has taken place with funeral and interment to follow at a later date in Witless Bay.