Carolyn was born on April 7, 1941 to Florence and Myron Zinn in Hatfield, Missouri. She graduated from Bethany High School in 1958. She was proud to have retired from the Missouri Department of Corrections. Carolyn was a loving mother to Dana (Kennedy) Hoopes and Susan (Kennedy) Gregorsok. She had 7 grandchildren; Joshua Hoopes, Kyle Hoopes, Nick Hoopes, Justin Hoopes, Megan Gregorsok, Drew Gregorsok, and Ty Gregorsok. She had one honorary grandson Xavier Reid. Carolyn is predeceased by her parents, as well as by her sister, Joann Zinn Blessing.
A service will be held at Cornerstone Bible Church on Monday, June 24, 2024 at 11AM.
In lieu of flowers, send donations to her church or to a local animal shelter. Cornerstone Bible Church is located at 10336 NW Prairie View Rd, Kansas City, MO 64153.