Barbara-Carle-Obituary

Barbara Ann "Bobbie" Carle

Blowing Rock, North Carolina

Nov 22, 1938 – Sep 7, 2015 (Age 76)

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BORN
November 22, 1938
DIED
September 7, 2015
AGE
76
LOCATION
Blowing Rock, North Carolina
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BOONE, N.C. - Barbara Carle, 76, beloved wife of the children's book author and illustrator Eric Carle, died Monday, Sept. 7, 2015, at her home in North Carolina, after a brief illness.Barbara Carle, known as "Bobbie" to her friends, was an educator and a lifelong champion of the arts. With Eric...

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Your beautiful spirit remains with us.... Karen B in central Florida

Never forgotten precious lady. Karen B in central Florida

I will always remember our times in West Hawley, and trusting me to help take care of kitty Roberta and my dogs best friend, Toc. Hope you are all together in heaven.

Never forgotten..precious lady. Karen B. central Florida

We will always feel the loss - but treasure the memories. KarenB in central Florida

I will always remember how easy going Bobbie was, how she loved to laugh and her love for her family and pets. I enjoyed weekends with you all in West Hawley. I wish we could go back. I miss those days. Hope you are well Eric.

Eric, I am so sorry that we lost Bobbie. I am glad that the last time we met in Blowing Rock, she was in fine spirits with her usual great sense of humor. That is how I will remember her. All of us here in Massachusetts are here to support you now and in the future. We know that is what Bobbie wanted. I know the "plan" was never to be that she would be gone and you would be here, but that is the hand that we have been dealt and we have to live with it and honor her by being strong and...

Eric, my memories of you and Bobbie, Toc, Roberta on the mountain will be with me forever. Mom & Dad also went on to the next in Feb. 5 days apart.

I am so sorry for the loss of Barbara, she was very special. Claudia