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Kathleen Duque Carr

1942 - 2015

Kathleen Duque Carr obituary, 1942-2015, San Diego, CA

BORN

1942

DIED

2015

Kathleen Carr Obituary

Kathleen Duque Kit' Carr October 8, 1942 - November 1, 2015 SAN DIEGO Kathleen ("Kit") Duque Carr passed away peacefully at Sharp Memorial Hospital in San Diego on November 1, 2015. Kit was born in Los Angeles, California on October 8, 1942 to Thomas Lorenzo and Jane Henshaw Duque. Kit attended Santa Ana High School and graduated from San Jose State College. She was an innate teacher, a life-long student of the natural world, and an avid bird-watcher and Kit really loved a good party.She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Meling Carr in 1996; and her son, Tomas ("Tad") Meling Carr in 1997. She is survived by her three children, Mary Ann Carr Wilson, James Duque Carr and David Galdos Carr; her four grandsons, Tad, Isaac, Liam and Dominic Wilson; and by her brother and sister, Tony and Ellie Duque. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She was beloved by all who knew her, and will be greatly missed. The family requests donations to EWTN or to The Muscular Dystrophy Association in lieu of flowers.

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Published by San Diego Union-Tribune on Nov. 15, 2015.

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November 23, 2015

To Kit's family;

I read with deep regret of the passing of your Mom. She was a delightful and inspiring person.
Mary Ann, Jim, David, I send my sincere condolences.
Ann Defino, Escondido

Margie and Paul Grossman

November 17, 2015

i remember with love your Kit (my Kitsie in our 1960's personae) and offer condolences on her absence. W
ith happy memory and tender remembrance, Margie and Paul Grossman

JF

November 17, 2015

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

E. Abernathy

November 16, 2015

To The Family of:
Kathleen D. ("Kit") Carr

I am so sorry for your loss of:
Kathleen. May her memories bring you joy.

Please be comforted in knowing that soon, there will be no more sickness that causes death, or pain in the near future.

Until that time comes, may you be comforted by the God of comfort.

JF

November 16, 2015

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Woody Wilson

November 15, 2015

I'll always remember Kit. She taught me some valuable lessons about our family

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