Carol Sue Woolley (maiden name Hageman, formerly Rapaport) was born on June 15, 1938, in Newark, NJ, and sadly died on September 4th, 2022 in Waretown, NJ. She, her parents Walter and Helen Hageman, and her brother Wally Hageman lived in Orange and then Sea Bright, NJ. She attended Orange High School and obtained a bachelor degree from Montclair College and a masters degree from Georgian Court University in NJ. She was a dedicated grammar school teacher for 30 years in Orange, Glen Gardner, and Rumson, NJ, and retired from Knollwood school in Fair Haven, NJ. She was a leader, a humanitarian, and an advocate. She touched and influenced the lives of her students, her family, and her communities. She founded the Youth Center  in Glen Gardener, NJ, and was the president of her Unitarian Universalist Church. She dedicated her life to helping people and communities achieve their full potential and greatness. She made every day special for her family.  She wrote to her daughters, quote, “being your mother claimed my heart ever since I fell in love with each of you when I felt your life and my immortality inside me”. She was adventurous, committed to life-long learning, an avid reader, was politically astute, and loved to garden, design interiors, make clothes, crafts, paint with watercolors, sing, the beach, the racetrack, and travel, especially to Ireland. She was devoted to her family, friends, and dogs, especially Pepper, Kiri, and Fritz. She leaves behind her daughters Mandy Rapaport, Liza Martin and her husband Bill Flesche, her brother Walter Hageman, her two grandchildren Sean and Evan Martin, and Brian and Maggie Flesche, Nicole and Corbin Gohlmann, Caitlyn Goebel and Emily Walsack, her great-grandchildren Abigail, Katherine, and Henry Flesche, her extended family Diane and Scott Hood, Barbara Barry who cared for her with the deepest of compassion, and many special and adored friends. Her family will hold a private memorial service. In lieu of flowers, please consider donating to the Alzheimer’s Association at the provided link.