Carole passed away Friday, November 6th, 2026 at the age of 95. She was born on September 30, 1931, the daughter of the late George and Marianne Gruenwald.
She was born and raised in Wichita, Kansas. After graduation from East High School (49), she met and married her beloved husband Joseph (Joe) on June 30, 1951.
She enjoyed her time working at several jobs, including Walker Bros., Henry's and Love Box Company. In her later years she volunteered at various agencies, which gave her time to enjoy her home and friends.
Carole is preceded in death by her husband Joe, parents - George and Marianne Gruenwald and her brother, Jack.
Survivors include her daughter Kathy (Kurt) Schroeder, grandchildren Sean (Sarah) Lorenz and Lindsay (Ryan) Kelley.
Private family remembrance will be held at a later date. To honor Carole's wishes, no service will be held.