Carla Ann Tryon

Carla Ann Tryon, affectionately known as Carla to her friends and family, passed away peacefully on March 30, 2025, at the age of 85 in Hemet, California. Born on October 15, 1939, in Montebello, California, Carla's life was one marked by joy, dedication, and a love for the world around her.
Carla's warmth and compassion knew no bounds, and she was a beloved partner to Diana Hughes. Together they shared a life rich with love and mutual respect. Carla was a devoted mother to her children, Todd Rothweiler, Scott Rothweiler, Kurt Rothweiler, and Casie Tryon. The legacy of her kind spirit, passion for life, and zest for love and laughter will live on through her nine grandchildren and eleven great-grandchildren. She was also a cherished sister to Marina Wolfgram, with whom she shared an unbreakable bond.
Professionally, Carla's charisma and keen insight led her to a highly successful career in sales, a field where she thrived until her retirement at the age of 78. Her colleagues remember her as a force of nature, someone who brought creativity and enthusiasm to every aspect of her work. Beyond her professional life, Carla was deeply involved in her community, touching the lives of those around her with her friendly and creative spirit.
A woman of many interests, Carla was an avid gardener, her talent and dedication evident in the numerous awards she received for her beautiful yard in the community of Lake Elsinore. Her love of nature extended to all creatures, and she held a particular fondness for animals, treating them with the same kindness she showed to everyone she met.
Carla's love of sports was also a significant part of her life, as she enjoyed playing softball and tennis in her younger days. Her competitive spirit was matched by her sense of fair play and camaraderie. Even as she stepped back from the playing fields, Carla's enthusiasm for life continued with her enjoyment of going to the movies, an activity that allowed her to explore new worlds and adventures.
Above all, Carla cherished her family. Her love for them was as deep-rooted as the plants in her garden, and she nurtured her relationships with the same patience and care. Carla's presence was a source of comfort and joy to her loved ones, and the memories they created together will be treasured forever.
Those who knew Carla would describe her as loving, friendly, and creative-a woman who saw the beauty in life and went out of her way to share it with others. Her infectious laughter, her willingness to lend an ear, and her ability to light up a room with her presence are qualities that will be profoundly missed.
Carla Ann Tryon's journey through life was a testament to the power of love, the beauty of friendship, and the impact one person can have on the lives of many. As we say goodbye to this remarkable woman, we also celebrate the indelible mark she has left on our hearts. Her spirit will continue to inspire and guide us, just as the gardens she tended will continue to bloom-a lasting reminder of a life well-lived.
Carla's life will be celebrated in a private ceremony, surrounded by those who loved her most. Her story, marked by joy, kindness, and an unwavering zest for life, will be recounted with smiles and fond remembrance, as we honor a life that was truly a gift to us all.