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Carol Ann Zavala

1955 - 2020

Carol Ann Zavala obituary, 1955-2020, Palo Alto, CA

BORN

1955

DIED

2020

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Whitehurst Funeral Chapels Inc

1840 S Center Ave

Los Banos, California

Carol Zavala Obituary

Carol Ann Zavala
Apr 12, 1955 - May 8, 2020
On Friday, May 8, 2020, Carol Ann Zavala; loving wife, mother, grandmother and friend passed away at age 65.
Carol was born on April 12, 1955 in Los Banos, California to Henry and Rita Westbrook. She was a nurse clerical aide for 24 years, a member of the Golden Agers. Carol was raised in Dos Palos and had two sons, Richard and Patric Ballinger. In 1987 Carol married Robert Zavala and gained two step children Bobby and Belinda. Carol had a passion for cooking, traveling and spending time with her family and friends. She devoted much of her time as a foster parent and caregiver. Carol had a big heart and was very giving to the community of Los Banos helping those in need, especially children. Carol was a dedicated and loving grandmother and shared a special bond with her granchildren.
Carol is preceded in death by her father Henry Westbrook, brother John Westbrook, son Richard Ballinger and granddaughter Melissa Westrope.
She leaves to cherish her memories, her husband Robert Zavala, mother Rita Westbrook, her children: Bobby Zavala, Belina Sembera, Patrick Ballinger and Brenda Stroud, her brothers, Calvin and Scott Westbrook, 14 grandchildren, 4 great grandchildren, numerous nieces and nephews and friends. Services are entrusted to Whitehurst Funeral Chapel-Los Banos.
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Published by Modesto Bee on May 17, 2020.

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LaVerne Forte

May 17, 2020

So sorry to hear of Carols passing. She helped so many students and was a blessing to her homecare patients. My deepest sympathies go out to her entire family. RIP

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