Carol Cowling

December 13, 1936 - December 13, 2011

Carol J. Cowling, 75, of Alpha, passed away on Tuesday, December 13, 2011 at the Golden Living Center in Florence, WI. Carol was born on October 20, 1936 in Racine, WI, daughter of the late Leonard and LaVerna Lotharius. She was a loving, caring, tender hearted gift from God. To all the lives she touched as a sister, mother, grandmother, aunt and friend, she will continue to be a light shining in the distance which we all can walk toward with the hope and faith we will meet again. May she rest in peace. She is survived by loving children, James Fredericksen of Alpha and Dianne Krcmar of Green Bay; grandchildren, Sarah Fredericksen of Alpha and Mike Dumke (Andrea) of Crystal Falls; and great grandchildren, Elizabeth O'Blenes of Green Bay and Tyler Dumke of Crystal Falls. Carol is also survived by her sister, Lois Thonne of Stephenson; nieces, Donna Robinson (Doug) of Stephenson and Ellen Lundwall (Lloyd) of Athelstane; great nieces, Deni Kuchler (Dan) of Neenah and Elise Lundwall (fiance`, Jake) of Appleton; and a great nephew, Jacob Thonne (Jess) of Menominee. The family extends their special thanks to the staff of Golden Living Center during her battle with cancer. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, January 7, 2012 at the Stephenson United Methodist Church in Stephenson, MI. Rev. James Mathews will officiate. Condolences may be expressed to the family of Carol J. Cowling online at www.nashfuneralhome.net. The family has entrusted the Nash Funeral Home of Crystal Falls with the arrangements.