Carol Rose Henkels
Carol Rose Bolsinger Henkels, 65, of Greeley, passed away on Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2015, at the Edgewood Convalescent Home in Edgewood.
Visitation was Friday, Sept. 11, at Leonard-Muller Funeral Home, Edgewood and before services at the church.
Funeral services were Saturday, Sept. 12, at St. Mark’s Catholic Church, Edgewood, conducted by Rev. John Haugen.
Interment was at Bolsinger Cemetery, rural Colesburg.
Carol was born on Feb. 18, 1950, in Guttenberg, the daughter of Glen and Patricia (Leliefeld) Bolsinger. Carol graduated from Guttenberg High School in 1969.
After graduation, Carol worked at the Utah Electronics Factory in Guttenberg, along with El-Com and Ertls. She was also employed as a dietary aide at the Guttenberg Care Center for 10 years.
In 1999, Carol took Catholic faith instruction classes with Pastoral Associate, Sister Charmaine Plotz, and in May of 2000, she was confirmed. Carol was a very active member of the St. Joseph’s Parish. She served as the vice-president for St. Anne’s Study Club, was an Altar and Rosary officer, and taught CCD classes.
Carol’s hobbies included playing cards, writing poems, writing letters to friends, and reading. She enjoyed watching the Chicago Cubs, listening to country and western music, and going to rummage sales. She also volunteered at the Greeley Senior Meal Site.
Survivors include her 12 siblings, Barb Bolsinger, Betty (Jerry) Ingles, Debra Ingles, Lori Bolsinger (Walt Smith), Norma Jean Heer, Penny (Dale) Tibbott, and Joseph (Wanda) Bolsinger, all of Greeley, Rose Miller, Sally Bolsinger (Tracey Groth), and Danny (Julie) Bolsinger, all of Manchester, Dave (Bev) Bolsinger of Ryan, and Donna Youngblood of Warner Robins, Georgia; and many nieces and nephews, and great-nieces and great-nephews.
Carol was preceded in death by her parents; brothers-in-law, Greg Heer and Jack Miller; and several nieces and nephews in infancy.
Online condolences may be sent to www.leonard-mullerfh.com.
