J. Carol Schoenfeld
J. Carol (Robb) Schoenfeld, 91, died on Aug. 26, 2021, in Middlebury, Vt.
She was born on March 22, 1930, in Butler, the daughter of Arthur and Margaret (Goughler) Robb.
She married C. Deem Schoenfeld on March 31, 1950. Carol and Deem moved to Vermont from Pennsylvania in 1962, living in Jericho and Rutland, before settling in Middlebury in 1990.
Carol or “Toots” to her friends, was devoted to her family, and loved nothing more than large family gatherings, especially when a new baby was involved. Voted “Most Athletic” in her Butler High School Class of 1948, Carol also sang with Pete Bartoli and “His Music Makers.”
Carol was a homemaker and volunteer. She was a beautiful knitter, painter and gardener. Family and friends treasured her handmade greeting cards.
She was a generous, thoughtful and kind person, with a great sense of humor. She was happy traveling the world with Deem, playing “Shanghai” with her family, and enjoying the accomplishments of her extended family.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her brother, Frank Robb; and sister, Lois Robb.
She is survived by her sister, Mary Ann (Robb) Monfre of Butler; her husband; her children, Michael (Jane) Schoenfeld of Middlebury, Vt., Susan Schoenfeld (Larry Kupferman) of South Burlington, Vt., Robin Schoenfeld-Fox (Mark Fox) of Rutland, Vt., John Schoenfeld (Laura) of South Burlington, Vt., and Mary Margaret Schoenfeld (David Low) of Arlington, Va.; 10 grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren.
Carol's family is grateful to hospice and the staff in Gardensong at Eastview for the care they extended to Carol.
SCHOENFELD — A private family memorial service for J. Carol (Robb) Schoenfeld, who died Thursday, Aug. 26, 2021, will be held at a later time.
Arrangements are under the direction of Sanderson Funeral Home in Vermont.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations in her name may be made to Addison County Home Health and Hospice, 254 Ethan Allen Highway, New Haven, VT 05472, or at www.achhh.org.
