Caroline D. Sanders passed away on March 16, 2018 after a long battle with cancer. Caroline willed her body to the University of Kansas Medical Center. She requested no services.
Caroline was born in Kansas City, MO to Howard and Mildred Drane in 1940. She graduated from Southeast High School with honors and was a semi-finalist for a National Merit Scholarship. Caroline graduated from Lindenwood College in Hazelwood, Mo with a degree in English and History.
Caroline retired from AT&T in 1989 but continued to do contract work for a number of years. Caroline continued her life-long pursuit of learning thru travel, membership in book clubs, Spark, MENSA and a Great Decisions discussion group.
Caroline is preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Joseph G. Sanders in 1992; and, her long-time companion, Bernard J. (Jack) Vercoglio in 2017.