Carolyn Ann Russell's Obituary
Carolyn Russell 64, passed away Thursday, July 18, 2013 in Leesburg, Florida. She is survived by her husband Robert, her daughter Rebecca Barry and son-in-law John; her son Brian Gifford, and daughter-in-law Kara; son Rob and daughter Candy; her granddaughters Katie, Abigail, Maggie, Chloe, Ella, Rachel, and Allison; and other loving family members.
Carolyn was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and moved to the Legacy of Leesburg in 2007. She had an active life at Legacy and enjoyed participating in several clubs there. She spent her many working years as an Insurance Adjuster with the Sentry Insurance Company. She devoted much of her free time volunteering at her church. She had a deep love for reading and served on the Leesburg Public Library’s Board of Directors. She will be remembered by those close to her for her love of travel and the enjoyment she had while spending time with her friends and family.
A Memorial Mass will be held at St. Paul’s Catholic Church, Leesburg, Florida at 8:30 A. M. – Wednesday – July 24, 2013 with Father Giavanni Agostinelli serving as Officiant. The Family suggests that in lieu of flowers Memorial Contributions be made to: H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center Research Institute Foundation P. O. Box 23827, Tampa, FL 32623-3827
Page-Theus Funeral Home and Cremation Services has been entrusted with all arrangements.
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