Carolyn Funk, a lifetime resident of Larimer County and polio survivor was born 30 October 1933 and died 29 September 2020 at the age of 86. Her parents were Mary Catherine (later Webb) and Marion Oscar Boyd. She had two brothers, Robert (1930-2017) and Raymond. She attended the Virginia Dale School and graduated from Fort Collins High School in 1951.
She married Herman Quinn Funk in 1952. They had four children. She is also survived by six grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
She worked as a teacher's aide at Cache La Poudre Elementary for eight years. Then she fulfilled a lifetime dream by becoming a Licensed Practical Nurse and then a Registered Nurse, earning a BS in Health Sciences from University of St. Francis and one in Nursing
from Metro State as well. She practiced nursing at Poudre Valley Hospital for 25 years. After her retirement she volunteered with the Larimer County Office on Aging and was active at Trinity Lutheran Church.
This information was taken from the obituary which was posted by family on the Bohlender Funeral Chapel's website.
She married Herman Quinn Funk in 1952. They had four children. She is also survived by six grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
She worked as a teacher's aide at Cache La Poudre Elementary for eight years. Then she fulfilled a lifetime dream by becoming a Licensed Practical Nurse and then a Registered Nurse, earning a BS in Health Sciences from University of St. Francis and one in Nursing
from Metro State as well. She practiced nursing at Poudre Valley Hospital for 25 years. After her retirement she volunteered with the Larimer County Office on Aging and was active at Trinity Lutheran Church.
This information was taken from the obituary which was posted by family on the Bohlender Funeral Chapel's website.
Carolyn Funk, a lifetime resident of Larimer County and polio survivor was born 30 October 1933 and died 29 September 2020 at the age of 86. Her parents were Mary Catherine (later Webb) and Marion Oscar Boyd. She had two brothers, Robert (1930-2017) and Raymond. She attended the Virginia Dale School and graduated from Fort Collins High School in 1951.
She married Herman Quinn Funk in 1952. They had four children. She is also survived by six grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
She worked as a teacher's aide at Cache La Poudre Elementary for eight years. Then she fulfilled a lifetime dream by becoming a Licensed Practical Nurse and then a Registered Nurse, earning a BS in Health Sciences from University of St. Francis and one in Nursing
from Metro State as well. She practiced nursing at Poudre Valley Hospital for 25 years. After her retirement she volunteered with the Larimer County Office on Aging and was active at Trinity Lutheran Church.
This information was taken from the obituary which was posted by family on the Bohlender Funeral Chapel's website.
She married Herman Quinn Funk in 1952. They had four children. She is also survived by six grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
She worked as a teacher's aide at Cache La Poudre Elementary for eight years. Then she fulfilled a lifetime dream by becoming a Licensed Practical Nurse and then a Registered Nurse, earning a BS in Health Sciences from University of St. Francis and one in Nursing
from Metro State as well. She practiced nursing at Poudre Valley Hospital for 25 years. After her retirement she volunteered with the Larimer County Office on Aging and was active at Trinity Lutheran Church.
This information was taken from the obituary which was posted by family on the Bohlender Funeral Chapel's website.
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