Search by Name

Search by Name

Carole Dilly

FUNERAL HOME

Candle Light Funeral Home by Craig Witzke

1835 Frederick Rd.

Catonsville, Maryland

UPCOMING SERVICE

Visitation

Nov. 24, 2025

Candle Light Funeral Home

Send Flowers

Carole Dilly Obituary

Carole Ann Dilly (nee Denis), of Randallstown, Maryland, passed unexpectedly on November 13, 2025 at the age of 87. Carole is survived by her devoted husband, John B. Dilly, Jr.; her loving daughters, Karen Yanson (Christopher) and Jeanine Dilly; dear sister, Gloria Long (the late John); adoring grandsons, Gregory John Yanson and Mark Garrett Yanson; and many other cherished cousins, nieces, nephews, friends and family. She was preceded in death by her parents Harry and Olive Denis, as well as her brother, Harry B. Denis (Sandy). Her memory will live on in the hearts of all those who loved her.

Family and friends may gather for a visitation on Monday, November 24, 2025 from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm and 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm at the Candle Light Funeral Home, 1835 Frederick Rd., Catonsville, MD 21228. Funeral service will take place on Tuesday, November 25, 2025 at 11:00 am at Candle Light Funeral Home. Interment will immediately follow the funeral service at Baltimore National Cemetery, 5501 Frederick Ave., Catonsville, MD 21228.

Charitable contributions in her name may be made to the American Macular Degeneration Foundation, P.O. Box 515, Northampton, MA 01061-0515. For more information please visit, www.candlelightfuneralhome.com.

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

Published by Baltimore Sun from Nov. 19 to Nov. 23, 2025.

Memorial Events
for Carole Dilly

Nov

24

Visitation

Candle Light Funeral Home

1835 Frederick Road, Catonsville, MD 21228

Nov

24

Visitation

Candle Light Funeral Home

1835 Frederick Road, Catonsville, MD 21228

Nov

25

Funeral service

Candle Light Funeral Home

1835 Frederick Road, Catonsville, MD 21228

Nov

25

Burial

Baltimore National Cemetery

5501 Frederick Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21228

Funeral services provided by:

Candle Light Funeral Home by Craig Witzke

1835 Frederick Rd., Catonsville, MD 21228

Memories and Condolences
for Carole Dilly

Sponsored by The Baltimore Sun.

Not sure what to say?





0 Entries

Be the first to post a memory or condolences.

Make a Donation
in Carole Dilly's name

How to support Carole's loved ones
Attending a Funeral: What to Know

You have funeral questions, we have answers.

Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?

What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?

Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?

We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.

Read more
Poems of Mourning and Comfort

The best poems for funerals, memorial services., and cards.

Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
How to Cope With Grief

Information and advice to help you cope with the death of someone important to you.

Read more
Estate Settlement Guide

If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast

Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.

Read more
Ways to honor Carole Dilly's life and legacy
Obituary Examples

You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples

These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.

Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?

Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.

Read more