Carolyn Augustine, 88, of Glendale Arizona passed away May 10, 2020 with her family by her side. Carolyn was born to the late Carl F. and Gladys (Bentz) Wendel in South Whitley, Indiana, where she spent her formative years. She graduated from South Whitley High School in 1950. She worked as a secretary in the insurance field for many years and retired from the U.S. Postal Service where she worked as a letter carrier. She was an artist at heart and enjoyed sewing, painting and music. She loved hiking and hiked the Grand Canyon several times in her retirement.
Carolyn is survived by her daughters Deborah (Randal) Hinde of Glendale, AZ and Dianne (Timothy) Brady of Chicago, IL; her sisters Julia Brock and Donna (Jack) Thomson; 9 grandchildren and 9 great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband William Augustine; her son Donald Schilling; her parents; her brother Gene Wendel; sisters Arema McGlennen and Rosalie Kreider.
Private services will be held with burial at the National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona.