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Carol Vanderpool Obituary

Vanderpool, Carol M.

On January 25, 2013, the Lord received a beautiful angel. Carol was born on May 20, 1925 in Verendrye, ND to the late James and Clara Trask. She is survived by her children, Connie (Bill Schroth) Wolcott of Elmira, Linda Cronkrite (Dick) Dove of Machias, NY, Terry (Vikki) Lockner of FL and Perry (Paula) Cronkrite of TX; brothers, Roy (Barb) Trask of Newfield, NY, James (Teresa) Rose and David (Rita) Trask both of Washington; sisters, Barb (Lance) Craig, Nancy Trask and Candy Trask all of Washington; son-in-law, Larry Kelly of Elmira; eight grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; along with several nieces and nephews. Carol was predeceased by her husband, Clyde Vanderpool; brothers, Mandley, James and Robert Trask; daughters, Cheryl Cronkrite and Patricia Kelly; and granddaughter, Paullette Vanderpool. As per her wishes, there will be no calling hours. A private graveside service will take place at the convenience of the family. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be to CareFirst, formerly known as Hospice, 11751 E. Corning Rd., Corning, NY 14830. The family would like to say a special thank you to Jeanette and all the staff at Bethany Manor. Arrangements have been entrusted to the James D. Barrett Funeral Home.

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Published by Star-Gazette on Jan. 27, 2013.

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Thom and Lorena Trask

January 29, 2013

Aunt Sis,
Thanks for all the great memories. You will be missed. I love you.

crystal herman

January 28, 2013

gram u will b missed feel bad 4 not comin to see u.missed u so much i go by the house and think of all the fun me and tanya had ther.u r a angail now lookin down love and miss u

Ken and Diane Miller

January 27, 2013

Connie, Bill and family.....We are so sorry to hear of your Mom's passing. If there is anything we can do, please give us a call.

Ron and Pat Schroth

January 27, 2013

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

January 27, 2013

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

January 27, 2013

Aunt Sis,
You are gone but will never be forgotten. We have so many memories of you that fill out hearts. We love you and will miss you.
Kelly & Karen Trask

Robert Trask Jr and family

January 27, 2013

Aunt sis I have so many good memories as a child being with you going to the amusement park Christmas tree along the staircase and just being with you was fun. You take care love you and will miss you. Bobby

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