VELEBER, Carol Joy (nee Kleso), age 77, a lifelong resident of Garfield, died on March 10, 2021. Carol was a homemaker and a member of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in Garfield. She is predeceased by her husband, Robert in 1992, her parents, Frank and Margaret Kleso, and two brothers, Lee and Frank Kleso. She is survived by three children, Scott Veleber, Kristin Ellingsen, and Bobby Veleber (Beata), and six grandchildren, Jeffrey, Jessica, Emma, Bobby, Carly, and Grace. Visiting Sunday 2 to 6 pm. The funeral is Monday, March 15, 2021, arriving at the Aloia Funeral Home at 9 am followed by a 10 am chapel service. Interment George Washington Memorial Park, Paramus. In lieu of flowers, please honor our request to CHOOSE KINDNESS. Give a compliment, spark a conversation with a total stranger, or make a baby smile. In true Carol fashion making everyone feel like a somebody is all we can ask for. The Veleber family is in the care of the Aloia Funeral Home, 180 Harrison Ave., Garfield (973-340-7077). Condolences/Directions visit aloiafuneral.com