Carolyn Mulvihill, age 78, of Hackettstown died Wednesday, May 18, 2016 at Hackettstown Regional Medical Center. Carolyn was born April 22, 1938 in Philadelphia, PA. She is the daughter of the late Wilbur and Louise (Weigold) Hickey. She was preceded in death by her husband: Robert Mulvihill in 2015. In addition to her parents and husband she was predeceased by 1 brother; Ronald Hickey and a sister; Patricia Pollock.
She was employed by Hackettstown Police Department, Hackettstown NJ as a Crossing Guard.
Carolyn was a graduate of Netcong High School and was a loving and devoted mother who enjoyed spending time with her family.
She is survived by her son; Robert, Jr. and wife Shannon, a daughter: Michele “Shelly” Eckhardt and husband Peter 3 grandchildren, Carly, Kaitlin and Nicholas, 3 brothers; Steven Hickey and wife Marita, Robert Hickey and wife Linda, Lawrence Hickey and wife Donna, a sister in law; Debbie Hickey and a brother in law; John Pollock and many nieces and nephews.
The funeral will be held 10:00 am on Monday, May 23 at Cochran Funeral Home, Inc., 905 High Street, Hackettstown, N.J. with Father David Pekola officiating. Burial will be in Hackettstown Union Cemetery, Hackettstown following services.
Visitation will be Sunday, May 22 from 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM at Cochran Funeral Home, Inc., 905 High Street, Hackettstown, NJ.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Hackettstown First Aid & Rescue Squad, PO Box 201, Hackettstown, N.J. 07840 in memory of Carolyn.
Condolences:
The Segada family
#10
June 8th, 2016 3:10 pm
Shelly so sorry about your mom. We drove to work on my very first job and she was a big part of my life as I started my career. She was such a nice person and will be missed. Bonnie & Jack Segada
Sharon A Sutton
#9
June 2nd, 2016 11:36 am
So Sorry to hear that your Mom has passed Shelly. We were good friends back in the day when we were both Crossing guards, and when I did her nails at my Salon we all had great girl fun & 'Coffee Clotch' Conversations! She was a Great Lady! Will always Remember the good times we had! Condolences to you and ALL of your Family as I share the pain of your loss! Rest be assured she is enveloped by the Abiding Peace and Unconditional Love of the Father and is Content Forevermore! Till we all are called Home and reunited, our Memories will sustain us! My Prayers with you Always! Sharon Sutton
Marie O'Hara
#8
June 1st, 2016 6:31 pm
Dear Shelly & Family,
So so sorry to hear of your Mom's passing. What a great lady! Didn't know in time to be there for you. Sorry about that. I know how close you were to her. She is now at peace with your Dad. May the beautiful memories you all have of her bring you comfort & smiles at this very difficult time.
Sincerely, Marie & Vince
EJ and Linda Carrara
#7
May 22nd, 2016 2:02 pm
Our thoughts and prayers are with you. Your mother was a wonderful woman and a great neighbor. She will be missed by all of us.
Chris and John Black
#6
May 22nd, 2016 6:43 am
We are so saddened to hear the news! Please know that you are all in our thoughts and prayers. Chris and John Black
Jim and Valerie Cline
#5
May 20th, 2016 5:49 pm
Bob,Shelly and Family
We're thinking of you all at this time and wishing you comfort and peace.
Lew/Gail Richards and Family
#4
May 20th, 2016 5:48 pm
BOB AND SHELLY AND FAMILY SORRY TO READ OF THE PASSING OF YOUR MOM.I HAVE GOOD MEMORIES OF YOUR MOM WORKING WITH ME AT THE BANK.WE HAVE ASKED THAT THE SPIRITUAL HAND OF OUR LORD AND SAVIOR HAS BEEN PLACED ON A WONDERFUL FAMILY AT THIS TIME. YOU ARE ALL IN OUR PRAYERS.
Joy and Les Snyder
#3
May 20th, 2016 2:40 pm
Bob, Shelly and families...We are so sorry to learn of the passing of our long time friend, Carolyn. Such fond memories and fun times over the years. Heaven has another Angel. Joy and Les Snyder
The Clarke Family
#2
May 20th, 2016 8:02 am
Bob and Shelly,
We are so saddened to hear of the death of you Mom. I will always remember your family as our neighbor growing up and working with her at Flexco Microwave. Our thoughts and prayers are will you at this time.
Paul & Robin Wallace Grand Terrace, California
#1
May 19th, 2016 2:55 pm
Dear Bob, Shannon and Family
My Wife Robin and I were saddened to read of Mrs. Mulvihill's passing.
Hackettstown has lost another of its Great Citizens, and we pray the LORD who alone can Comfort will hold your family close during the time of Mourning.
May the LORD bless you all
Paul & Robin Wallace
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