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Carolee D'Cafango Obituary

Carolee Ann D'Cafango, our sister, passed away on October 27, 2019 in Anchorage, Alaska where she lived until her passing. She was 58 years old. Carolee was born November 30, 1960 in Juneau, Alaska, she was raised and attended school in Juneau.
She is preceded in death by her mother, Irene Jacobs Vanhorne and her brother Adrian D'Cafango.
She is survived by her brother Stewart D'Cafango and sister Jackie D'Cafango Kookesh; nieces Adrianna D'Cafango, Agnes D'Cafango, Misty Petaro and Nadja Kookesh; nephews Matthew Kookesh, III and Nikolai Kookesh.
She is also survived by many cousins and extended family members here in Juneau and in Anchorage, Alaska.
Family and friends are welcome to her viewing to say goodbye on Friday, November 5, 2019 from 11:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Alaska Memorial Park, 3839 Riverside Drive.
Friends and family are invited to a reception to reminisce and support of each. Reception will be hosted by Carolee's brother and sister at Cedar Park Rec Hall, 3414 Foster Avenue from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Friday, November 5, 2019.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Juneau Empire from Nov. 14 to Dec. 13, 2019.

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Alfred Young Man

March 14, 2023

My condolences Jackie, tho late. I never knew you had siblings, but there was so much we didn't know about each other in those long ago days but I´ve always remembered you.

ERIN HEYWOOD

December 13, 2019

RIP Carolee. I worked with her for many years.. We would have some amazing talks, go shopping and exploring Juneau through her eyes.. she will be missed

Thomas Keown

November 22, 2019

My condolences to Carolee's family and friends. We were all childhood friends Stewart, Carolee and myself.... Tom Keown

Rosita Meyer

November 22, 2019

Prayers to her family I grew up with her in Cedar Park. Your now in the arms of Jesus

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