Carol was a talented classical pianist and enjoyed playing throughout her life. In 1972, she married the love of her life, Ron Waters, and together they raised two sons (Kristopher and Jeffrey). She was known for her morbid sense of humor and sweet disposition.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her brother (Dennis), and her son (Kris), and survived by her brother (Kent), husband (Ron), son (Jeffrey), Jeffrey's partner (Kimberly), step-grandchild (Boston), and grandchild (Eden).