POTSDAM, NY – Carol Jean Ashley, 67, of Potsdam, passed away on February 19, 2026 at the Carthage Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation where she was a resident.
A burial will be held in the spring in Saint Mary’s Catholic Cemetery in Potsdam.
Carol was born on March 13, 1958 in Watertown, New York, daughter of the late George and June Ashley. She attended Indian River Central School. She was a stay-at-home mom and cleaned part-time.
She was predeceased by her son, Paul, father, George Ashley, and mother, June Ashley. She is survived by her children, Peggy Almasy of Potsdam and Daniel Moulton of Michigan. She is also survived by her siblings, Barbara and Richard Loomis, Ralph and Paula Ashley, Ann Laparr and her companion Joseph, and Daniel and Jamie Ashley, as well as five grandchildren, and one great-grandchild, and several nieces and nephews.
Carol enjoyed spending time with her granddaughter, gardening, and going to garage sales.
Arrangements are with Reed & Benoit Funeral Home, Inc. and condolences may be left online at www.reedbenoit.com.
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