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Carol Lois, (nee Whitken) age 84, on June 15, 2025, of Newtown Square, PA, formerly of Elizabeth, NJ.
Carol was a member of Temple Sholom and a 4th grade teacher at Culbertson Elementary School for nearly 25 years. She enjoyed reading and loved to play the card game Mahjong.
Predeceased by her parents, Bertha (nee Burakof) and Donald Whitken.
Survived by her husband of 63 years, Samuel Finkelstein, her children, Lisa Adams (Gary), Julie Curtis (Don), and Eric (Thoa), her seven grandchildren, and her brother, Mel Whitken (Helene).
Services will be Private.
Contributions in Carol's memory may be made to Mothers Against Drunk Driving: MADD at http://www.madd.org/
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Esther Gordon
June 22, 2025
So very sorry to learn about this. She was a lovely lady.
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