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Born in Cleveland, she lived in Cuyahoga Falls most of her life. Carol was graduated from Parma Schaff High School in 1950. She attended the College of Wooster and earned degrees from Western Reserve University. Carol worked for the Visiting Nurse Service in Cleveland and Akron and was an instructor at the Idabelle Firestone School of Nursing at Akron City Hospital for many years. After the School of Nursing closed, she worked in staff development until her retirement.
She belonged to the Junior League of Akron, the Ladies Auxiliary, Fraternal Order of Police 31, the Women's Auxiliary of the American Legion Charles Faust Post, and was an honorary member of the Akron Power Squadron.
Preceded in death by her husband, Theodore, and daughter, Janet, she is survived by sons, David (Kathleen) Alexander, John (Francine) Alexander; grandchildren, Rebecca and Theodore Joseph "T.J."; sister, Jane Gordon; niece, Lynn (Chris) Sellon; nephew, Alan (Yvette) Gordon; and many other loving relatives and friends.
The family would like to thank Hospice of Summa and Mary "Liz" Mason the for their kind and compassionate care.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Friday, 1 p.m., at Immaculate Heart of Mary Church, 1905 Portage Trail, Cuyahoga Falls 44223, with Father Thomas W. McCann officiating. Burial at Rose Hill Burial Park. Friends may call Thursday, 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m., at the Billow FALLS Chapel, 1907 23rd St., Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio 44223. Donations may be made to Hospice of Summa, 525 E. Market St., Akron, Ohio, 44309.
(Billow FALLS Chapel, 330-867-4141.)
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Memories and Condolences
for Carol Alexander
Clara Carson
January 20, 2006
I knew Mrs. Alexander as a fine lady and good neighbor, who was so very proud of her sons David and John.
May you all experience God's presence and blessing always. "Blessed are those who mourn for they shall be comforted."
Sherry Workman
January 19, 2006
Please accept my deepest sympathies.
tom and wendy englehart
January 19, 2006
we were so sorry to hear of you loss. please know that you are in our thoughts and prayers.
Albert F Collins
January 19, 2006
As the oldest cousin of the Troster family, I was surprised to learn of Carol's death. Marie and I send our deepest sympathy to you all. May God bless you and your families in this time of sorrow.
Jane Tapp
January 19, 2006
My depest sympathy to the family. I worked with Carol and assumed her position in staff development and I think of the things that she taught me as I work. Mush of what I am today was because of Carol
Shirley Lutch (Brandenburg)
January 18, 2006
Carol was a cousin and a most loving person. She and her husband
were loving parents to David and
John.
Carolyn Holder
January 18, 2006
Carol was an exceptionally warm and caring person-- I feel privileged that I was able to teach with her.
Ann Dutchman
January 18, 2006
Carol is a classmate of mine at FPB. Wondered about her at our 50th class reunion at WRU. My condolences to her family.
Ann (Hofius) Dutchman
The Staff of Billow Funeral Homes
January 18, 2006
Offering our deepest condolences during this time.
Cindy, Tim, Amanda, Andrew & Rebekah Lowe
January 17, 2006
Alexander family -
Our deepest sympathy is with you during this difficult time. Carol was an exceptional lady. We will truly miss her. You are all in our thoughts and prayers.
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