Mrs. Carol Ann Warfel
09/11/1942 - 02/02/2026
Carol Ann Warfel (Kerth), 83, of Gasburg, Virginia, passed away surrounded by the love of her family. Born in Philadelphia, PA in 1942, Carol grew up in Haddon Township, NJ and later moved with her husband and family to Richmond, VA before retiring to Lake Gaston, VA. Carol was the beloved wife of 58 years to Jay R. Warfel and a devoted mother to Keith Warfel (Amy) and Lauren Smith (Cory). She was a proud grandmother to Reece (Kaitlyn), Riley, Taylor, and Cole, each of whom brought her immense joy and pride. Carol was also the oldest sister to Peggy Bishop (Butch), Bob Kerth (Linda), Paul Kerth (Arlene) and Joan McNamara (Dan). Carol had many nieces and nephews. Carol was a Founding Member of the Kanawa Women’s Club, and a member of the Littleton Lions, the Lake Gaston Association, Lake Clean Up Committee and the Water Safety Counsel. Carol’s legacy lives on through the family she cherished so deeply and the countless acts of love she gave without hesitation. She will be remembered always for her selflessness, her compassion, and her enduring dedication to those she loved most. A memorial service will be held Saturday, February 14th, 2026 at 10 A.M. at St. Peter the Apostle Catholic Church. Messages of condolence may be made through our website at www.crowderhitecrews.com. In Lieu of Flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Peter the Apostle Catholic Church at 31 Ebony Road, Ebony, VA 23845. Crowder – Hite – Crews Funeral Home and Crematory is serving the Warfel family.
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So sorry to hear of Carol’s passing. Such a really nice lady and I enjoyed my many visits with she and Jay at the post office. Prayers for family and friends. RIP Carol 🙏🙏❤️