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1932
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2016
Carolyn Belote Obituary
BRADENTON - Carolyn Marie Belote of Bradenton Florida (formerly from Bronson,MI) passed away July 16, 2016.
Born January, 10, 1932 to Oscar and Mary (Klavinski) Klemmer in Sturgis, Michigan. She graduated from Bronson High School on June 1, 1950 and received a Diploma of Nursing From Nazareth College on September 11,1953.
Carolyn married Kenneth M. Belote on July 24, 1954. She is the mother of Matt, Dan, Ken, Scott, and David Belote.
Mrs. Belote started her nursing career in 1953 at Coldwater Community Hospital in Coldwater, Michigan and continued until her retirement, 55 years later, from Bradenton Memorial Hospital in Bradenton Florida.
After her retirement she was a volunteer at Mote Aquarium, Van Weziel, the Sarasota Airport, and spent many early mornings doing turtle walks.
Carolyn was an avid golfer and bowler and played bridge and pinochle during her free time.
Her beloved dog Happy was a source of great joy. She is preceded in death by her parents, husband and sons Matt and Dan (Myra). She is survived by her brother John (Sue) Klemmer, sons; Ken (Mary), Scott (Julie),and David (Chris); 13 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.
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A Reza
September 7, 2016
My deepest condolences to you and your family. May you find comfort not only in one another but also in "the God of all comfort who comforts us in all our trials".
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