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Carol E. Kerr
1942 - 2025
BORN
1942
DIED
2025
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Carol Kerr Obituary
Born May 14, 1942, in Harmony, she was the daughter of the late Floyd and Elizabeth (Piper) Reinhart.
Carol was a 1960 graduate of Evans City High School. She enjoyed bingo and playing casino slot machines. She was an avid shopper and baker, often spending her time baking cookies, wedding cakes and the best pumpkin pie. She loved listening to Elvis. She also enjoyed getting her hair done every week. Most of all, she enjoyed holiday family gatherings, and mailing and receiving cards for every occasion.
Carol leaves behind to cherish her memory, her children, Cheryl (Rich) Eckstein, Cindy (Rick) Gruca, Tim (Amy) Manuel and Todd (Michele) Manuel; her 16 grandchildren; her numerous great-grandchildren; her brother, Harry (Kathy) Reinhart; and her sister, Linda Armstrong.
In addition to her parents, Carol was preceded in death by her husband, Edward L. Kerr; her son, Tom Manuel; and her brother, John Reinhart.
KERR - Family and friends of Carol E. Kerr, who died Monday, Aug. 18, 2025, will be received from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 21, at BOYLAN FUNERAL HOME, 324 E. Grandview Ave., Zelienople.
A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, Aug. 22, at St. Peter's Lutheran Church, 202 Van Buren St., Evans City.
Carol will be laid to rest at Pinewood Memorial Gardens.
Expressions of sympathy may be shared with the family at www.boylanfuneralservices.com.
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Memories and Condolences
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Dave Morris
August 22, 2025
Family of Carol Always keep your memories close. She was a very nice lady.
Dave and Ruth Morris
Alberta (Bert) Doller and Beverly Smith
August 21, 2025
May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.
Amy (Burkert) Davis
August 20, 2025
I remember Carol as being my older sister's best friend. I remember her infectious smile and laughter. And those cakes she baked, WOW!! Always felt like part of the family when visiting. She was a great person. Loved her family with all her heart. My condolences to the family - i know that she was loved and will be missed by many.
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