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Carol Poltorak Obituary

Carol Poltorak

November 25, 1941 - May 14, 2025

Carol Poltorak, 83 years old, passed away peacefully on May 14, 2025 surrounded by family. She is survived by her two children Frank Poltorak and Diane McDevitt; six grandchildren, Jennifer McDevitt Magellan, Patrick, Matthew, James and Paul McDevitt, and Kelly Poltorak; great-grandchild, Maximiliana Magellan; and great-grandson to be. She is also survived by her siblings, many nieces, nephews and cousins. Carol was a family business owner of Atlantic Bait & Tackle Shop, worked at Tropicana & Resorts and was a day one cashier at the Revel Casino. Please join us in the celebration of Carol's life on Tuesday, May 20th at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton-591 New Jersey Ave, Absecon, NJ 08201 Viewing 10 to 11 a.m., followed by Mass at 11 a.m. For directions and condolences please visit, Wimbergfuneralhome.com.

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Published by The Press of Atlantic City on May 17, 2025.

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Barb Kennedy

May 17, 2025

Diane,
May you find comfort in your faith and the many memories that you shared with your Mom
You were always there for each other Thinking of you.

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