Carol is survived by her sons Michael (Lisa) and Thomas (Heidi), daughter Susan, granddaughters Bailey Perez (Lorenzo), Grace Yeager (Jackson), Mari McDonald (Trevor), Molly, Kalei, Catherine, and grandson Max. She also leaves behind her great-grandchildren Liam, Ezra, MacCauley and Henry and her ex-husband, Peter. She is preceded in death by her father and mother, Bert and Hazel Dennison, and her beloved brother, John.
Carol graduated from Marshall High School in 1956 and the University of MN in 1960. Carol taught kindergarten and preschool before starting her daycare business with her mother, Hazel. Carol loved the Gophers, playing the piano at the Women’s Club of Minneapolis and her beautiful grandchildren.
Visitation will begin at 10am on Saturday, October 16th at Sunset Memorial Chapel, 2250 St. Anthony Boulevard NE, Minneapolis, MN 55418 with service to follow at 11am.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to University of Minnesota CEHD.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.sunsetfuneralservices.com for the Cartwright family.