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Carol KERR Obituary

Published by Windsor Star on Dec. 2, 2014.


KERR, Carol Ann
Was born December 24, 1932 and passed peacefully with family by her side on December 1, 2014 at Essex Manor. Beloved wife of the late Ron Kerr (1991) and predeceased by her companion Don McMurren (2009). Loving mother of Jeff Kerr and wife Bev and Mary Kerr. Dear grandma of Todd Kerr, Kyle Kerr, Jason Webster (Nicole), Tim Laughton (Chantelle) and great-grandma of Nash and Nolan Webster and Tristen and Jared Laughton. Predeceased by her parents Fred and Dorothy Totten. Dearest sister of the late Mary Ramsay (2014)(Garth), late Paul Totten (1979) and Edwin Totten (Barb). Survived by many nieces and nephews. The family would like to give special thanks to Rita and all the girls at Essex Manor. Bless you. Visiting at the
Reid Funeral Home & Reception Centre
87 Maidstone Avenue East, Essex
(519-776-4233)
on Wednesday from 2 - 5 and 7 - 9 p.m. Royal Canadian Legion Br. 201 Essex Ladies Auxilliary Service, Wednesday at 7 p.m. Funeral Service to celebrate Carol's life will be held from the funeral home on Thursday, December 4, 2014 at 11 a.m. Interment Greenlawn Memorial Gardens Cemetery. If desired, Memorial donations made to the Huntington Society of Canada would be appreciated. Family and Friends are invited to share their memories or make a donation online at
www.reidfuneralhome.ca

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December 5, 2014

sorry about your mom jeff will

December 4, 2014

Rob Brown

My deepest sympathy to you and your family Mary Mary, you are in my thoughts, love always

December 4, 2014

Kirby & Sue Herniman

Our deepest sympathy, thoughts and prayers for you and your family Mary ... Sending hugs and lots of love ...

December 4, 2014

Debbie Hickmott

As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.

December 4, 2014

Mary, Jeff, Bev and families,
Your mom always had a big smile and a big heart for everyone no matter what. Our thoughts are with you at this time.
Norm

December 3, 2014

our condolences on behalf of the Webster family,,one memory I have of carol is her sneaking me into the back of big v helping me wrap presents when I was a child always a smile on that ladys face no matter what,,Tara-lynn Webster Connel

December 2, 2014

Brian Sturdevant

Mary, Jeff & Bev& Families
Condolences and prayers in your time of sorrow, sorry for the loss of your mother, may she rest in peace.

Brian & Ken Sturdevant & families

December 2, 2014

I remember Your Mom from Sunday school. She loved to play the piano and sing.I also remember her for Hugh Newman at the drug store. She was always so helpful and friendly. She will missed. R.I.P. Carol.

December 2, 2014

J Colenutt

Sorry to hear about your mom Mary

December 2, 2014

A beautiful lady with a big heart! So sorry to hear of your loss. God bless, Nancy & Beth Johnston, Rob Lippert

December 2, 2014

Don Davidson

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

December 2, 2014

Sending sympathy to all of you. I will remember your Mom for singing and she always made me smile. R.I.P Carol you will be missed.

December 2, 2014

Dorothy Stanko

OUR SYMPATHY GOES OUT TO CAROL'S FAMILY.
WE WERE CHILDHOOD FRIENDS AND ATTENDED ESSEX HIGH SCHOOL TOGETHER..MANY YEARS AGO.
MARJORIE AND DOROTHY SMALL (COTTAM)

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