Carol Fisher-Woodworth

SHEFFIELD — Carol Fisher-Woodworth, 66, died Dec. 7, 2009, at the Treasure Coast Hospice House in Stuart, Fla. She was born in Newton, Mass., and lived in Sheffield, Mass., before moving to Palm City, Fla. She was the widow of Alfred Woodworth.  

She owned her own bakery for many years, specializing in homemade breads, soups and pies. She also worked at Bradford House Antiques and specialized in old books until her retirement three years ago.

She is survived by her father, Alan Carlson of Palm City; her sons, Eric of Sheffield and Robert of Liblurn, Ga.; a stepson, Jamie Woodworth of Morrison, Colo.; her brothers, David of Palm City and Peter of Westford, Mass.; a sister, Sarah of Lebanon, Conn.; and three grandchildren. She was predeceased by her mother, Doris.

There will be a memorial service Sunday,  Jan. 24, at noon at Dewey Hall in Sheffield.Memorial contributions may be made to Treasure Coast Hospice, 1201 S.E. Indian St., Stuart, FL 34997.

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