She was born on July 28, 1966, in Oneonta, NY, the daughter of Anne Marie (Brown) and Chester Lawrence DeCarr.
Carla had a boundless love for animals, especially cats. She enjoyed cooking, watching movies, listening to music, and most of all crocheting gifts for her family and friends.
She will always be remembered for being a kind and compassionate person. Her greatest achievement through the years was caring for other people. She showed this as an x-ray technician, a residential aide at ARC Otsego, and most recently caring for her longtime companion, Frank Duffy.
Carla is also survived by her two sons, Matthew (Elle) Gunther and Chandler (Kaitlyn) Wolfe; her two grandchildren, Kurt and Anna; father, Chester; brother, Chester (Regina); sisters Cathleen (Mark) and Cheryl (Jim); several aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews. She is also survived by her furry family member, Monte, who has been adopted by her niece’s family, Cara, Chris, and Keelan.
She was preceded in death by her daughter, Caela; mother, Anne; brothers Curtis and Chris; and sister Cindy.
A celebration of Carla’s life will be held at a date to be determined by the family.
For family and friends wishing to honor Carla, please donate to a family, or person, in need this holiday season, or make a donation to Super Heroes In Ripped Jeans in Oneonta, NY.
To send the family an online condolence please visit www.bookhoutfuneralhome.com
Arrangements are by the Bookhout Funeral Home, Oneonta.
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