Carol Ann Paff

Carol Ann Paff, 82, passed away surrounded by the love of her family on November 14, 2025. Carol was born to George McClarren and Ruth Baker on November 12, 1938.

Carol married the love of her life Donald Paff Sr. on November5, 1955, and were married for 56 years, until Donald’s passing on February 23, 2011. Carol was a devoted mother. She embraced everyone she met with kindness and became a lifelong friend to many. Fiercely independent and a truly strong woman, she faced every season of life with remarkable strength and grace. Carol’s unwavering love, generosity, and spirit will be deeply missed by all who were blessed to know her.

Carol is preceded in death by her loving husband Donald Paff Sr, parents George McClarren and Ruth Baker, great-grandchildren Ryan Latham, Charley Banks; siblings Marge Faith, and Earl McClarren.

She is survived by her children Donald (Cathy) Paff Jr., Sean (Larry) Jones, Derek Paff, Stacy (Stanley) Jones, Doug (Tina) Paff; grandchildren Carol Jean (Steve) Latham, Donald (Jon) Paff III, Kasey (Tim) Banks, Kyle (Lauren) Jones, Derek (Amy) Paff Jr., Drew Paff, Emma Paff, Diana (Danny) Fox, Michael (Emilia) Paff, Dane (Julia) Paff, Ashley Jones, Shauna (Jeremy) Bushaw, Stanley Jones II, Stephen (Kacey) Latham, Sydney Latham; great-grandchildren Renny Latham, Ainsley Banks, Finnley Banks, Autumn Jones, Sophie Jones, Evan Jones, Aiden Paff, Abby Paff, Owen Paff, Elanor Fox, Claire Fox, Baby Boy Fox, Nora Paff, Francesca Paff, Aurora Jones, Austin, Kynleigh, Mason, Kamil, Area, Etta Faye, and Samantha Paff; and siblings Chloe Newman.

Visitation for Carol Paff will take place on Friday, November 21, 2025, from 6:00-9:00pm at Flanner Buchanan Washington Park East Funeral Home, 10722 E. Washington Street, Indianapolis, IN 46229. Funeral services will occur on Saturday, November 22, 2025, at 10:00am followed by entombment at Washington Park East Cemetery.