Carol A. Amundson, age 78, a former resident of Medford,
passed away on January 31, 2020 at Abbotsford Health Care Center, Abbotsford,
where she had resided for the past 3 years, most recently under the care of
Hope Hospice and Palliative Care. She was surrounded by her loving family.
A Memorial Service for Carol will take place at 11:00 AM on
Saturday, February 29, 2020, at Trinity Lutheran Church, Whittlesey with Pastor
Ralph Shorey officiating. Visitation will take place at the church from 9:00 AM
until the time of the service at 11:00 AM. Burial will take place at a later
date.
Carol was born to the late Clarence A. and Eleanor A.
(Fancher) Scidmore on August 2, 1941 in Janesville, WI. She attended Spencer
Area elementary school and was a graduate of Janesville Craig High School. She
married DeLyle Amundson on December 26, 1959 in Janesville, they were later
divorced.
After her marriage, Carol worked at Harvey Company, Weather
Shield Manufacturing, and in retirement, worked at Happy Joe’s. In her free
time, Carol enjoyed cooking, curling, golfing, bowling, trips to the casino,
traveling, and spending time with family. She was a member of Trinity Lutheran
Church, Whittlesey.
Carol is survived by her special friend, Lloyd Gebert, of
Medford; children – Stuart (Lynn) Amundson of Medford, Steve (Marcy) Amundson
of Abbotsford, Kristine (Ken) Dean of Warrens, and Timothy Amundson of
Poynette; 11 Grandchildren; 3 Great-Grandchildren; siblings – Don (Dianne)
Scidmore of Thorp, Dale (Ruth) Scidmore of Stone Lake; and sister-in-law Lois
Scidmore of Conway, AR.
Along with her parents, Carol is also preceded in death by
her brother, Robert.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations in Carol’s name can
be made out to Hope Hospice and Palliative Care.
Hemer Funeral Service of Medford and Rib Lake have been
entrusted with arrangements. Online condolences can be left at
www.hemerfuneralservice.com.
