Charnell C. Reverend Kolm

Reverend Charnell Kolm passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 17, 2018 at the Jersey Shore Medical Center in Neptune, NJ. She was born in Bethlehem, PA to Roger and Martyne Kolm on January 9, 1949. Charnell is survived by her brothers Ron and Ken and their families. She also leaves behind countless cherished friends across the globe whose lives she impacted. Reverend Kolm was a proud graduate of Duke University Divinity School, and served many churches in the New Jersey District of the United Methodist Church from which she retired. Most recently, Charnell "Char" embraced the Hospice Community dedicating her life to supporting individuals and families suffering with the transition of Death and Dying. As a Hospice Chaplin, her commitment to those in need was tireless and truly remarkable. Reverend Kolm served this community of people with great dignity, love and grace. Char will be greatly missed and we encourage all to honor her legacy by living your life as she did; with great care, compassion and generosity to EVERY individual. These are much needed virtues during the trying times of today. A memorial service and celebration of her life will be held: Saturday, August 4, 2018, at 3pm at Wayside United Methodist Church, 1229 West Park Avenue, Ocean, NJ 07712