Carlos O. Diaz, 67, of South Amboy passed away peacefully on Wednesday February 9, 2022 at Raritan Bay Medical Center, Old Bridge. Born in Barrinquitas, Puerto Rico he lived in Perth Amboy before settling in South Amboy 20 years ago. He was employed by McGuire Cadillac, Woodbridge for over 34 years, starting with them as Polkowitz Cadillac in Perth Amboy. An accomplished handyman, he loved taking rides and was an avid fan of the New York Yankees.
Son of the late Dionicio and Angelina Melendez Diaz he is also predeceased by his brother Nick Diaz and his sister Nancy Diaz. He is survived by his beloved wife Victoria Van Camp Diaz; his children Taila Rodriguez and her husband Raphael, Anthony Mercado and his wife Jessica, Matthew Diaz and his wife Giselle and Ashlee Rolon and her husband Adam; his sisters Gloria Ocasio and her husband Ramon, Margarita Febles, Sonia Diaz and her husband Reynaldo and Rosa Rodriguez and her husband Luis and his grandchildren Brandon, Jaydin, Eliza, Elanni, Lucas, Jacob and Brianna.
Funeral services will be held on Tuesday February 15, 2022 at 7:30pm at The Gundrum Service “Home For Funerals” 237 Bordentown Avenue, South Amboy. Cremation will be private. Visitation will be on Tuesday from 4 to 8pm. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to The American Cancer Society.
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