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Karolyn Kidwell Obituary
68, of St. Petersburg, FL passed away March 11, 2019 at St. Anthony's Hospital. Born in Winston-Salem, NC and raised in Sacketts Harbor, NY, she graduated from Immaculate Heart Central High School. She was preceded in her death by her parents, George and Virginia Kissell. She is survived by her brother, Richard (Joann) Kissell; sons, Tommy (Melissa) Kidwell and Mike Kidwell; grandchildren, Kaitlyn and Easton Kidwell; and significant other, Mike Jansen. Kay was a loving, generous mother and grandmother known for her acts of kindness and wonderful soul. She rarely, if ever, missed her children's or grandchildren's activities and loved her family beyond measure. A trusted and loyal friend, she had a calm demeanor, beautiful smile, incredible spirit and never hesitated to help a neighbor in need. She loved animals as well and will truly be missed by everyone who knew her and loved her. Kay's Celebration of Life will be Monday, March 18, 2019 with a gathering from 5:30 pm and a memorial service at 6:30 pm at Anderson McQueen Funeral Home, 2201 Dr. MLK St. N., St. Petersburg, FL 33704. Visit the family's personalized online guestbook at:
www.andersonmcqueen.com.
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March 19, 2019
My condolences to the to the Kidwel family., may your fond memories help ease your grief.-- John 6:40.
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Buddy Bates
March 14, 2019
What a sweet, wonderful lady! Just like her Dad! All of us with the Cardinals are saddened by the news. Please know we will keep Tommy, and Mikie, and the entire Kissell family in our thoughts and prayers! Buddy Bates, St. Louis Cardinals (ret)
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