I am so sorry to hear of this but can't wait to meet her in heaven.
Lelia Struve email [log in to unmask] msn [log in to unmask]
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From: "Karen Carter" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Friday, February 25, 2005 7:59 PM
Subject: Re: A well known and loved person in the Blindness Community has
passed away
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> Thanks Pat. I sent them sympathy note via e-mail. I know she is at peace
> with Jesus now and we will see her in Heaven.
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> Prayer is the bridge between panic and peace.
> Karen Carter '74
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>> Dear Friends and loving ones,
>>
>> It is with great sadness that I am writing to inform you all that the
>> loving Bobbie Carolyn Rhodes, age 57, has passed away on Friday morning
>> at
>> 3:50 AM in the home of her twin sister Billie and Tom Mattio. Carolyn
>> Rhodes will be greatly missed by all of us who new her.
>>
>> Last fall Carolyn Rhodes was diagnosed with lung cancer which spread to
>> many places through out her body very rapidly. The illness took her down
>> fast, rapidly increasing to stage 4 cancer, and she went to live with
>> Billie, her loving twin sister, and her family. Billie cared for her
>> night
>> and day, and she never left her side.
>>
>> Carolyn Rhodes was loved by everyone who new her well, and those who she
>> worked with. She was a strong person with more good qualities than I can
>> count on my hands and toes.
>>
>> I have never known anyone in my life with as strong of character, and,
>> with
>> as much determination to succeed, and to help others succeed in their
>> lives.
>>
>> Carolyn Rhodes worked at the New Jersey Commission for the blind, for
>> years. She was very active in the National Federation Of The blind, and
>> other well known organizations.
>>
>> She not only gave of her time, very generously, but she was an extremely
>> hard worker, and she put her heart in everything she did. She never gave
>> up.
>>
>> Carolyn loved giving all kinds of gifts, such as computers and other
>> equipment to people who didn't have the funds to buy them. She went way
>> beyond the call of duty to help her clients learn and succeed.
>>
>> She was a very loyal and close friend to myself and my husband, Vernon.
>> If
>> you were Carolyn's friend, you were her friend for life. She valued her
>> friendships.
>>
>> Carolyn Rhodes had the courage to do anything she set out to do. She
>> loved
>> to travel, go out to eat, go to musicals, plays, theater, and movies.
>>
>> If you had a computer problem, she usually had the answer, but if she
>> didn't have an answer and couldn't get one for you, she wasn't afraide to
>> tell you so.
>>
>> If you had a cooking question, or a question abot edicate, she could
>> answer
>> it. Carolyn was an excellent cook.
>>
>> I could go on and on writing for hours about all the good qualities that
>> Carolyn has. She loved animals, and loved her little Brandy, and Rusty
>> dogs, and her loving cat Merlan. She was kind sweet, and loving. She gave
>> more generously than anyone I've ever known. She loved helping others. I
>> loved making her laugh. Carolyn was compassionate, kind and she was a
>> great
>> listener.
>>
>> Vernon and I went to see Carolyn and her family on the 26th of January.
>> We
>> were very lovingly greeted by her twin Sister, Billie and her husband
>> Tom.
>>
>> We have known Carolyn since 1995, and we feel like we are a part of her
>> famly.
>>
>> I want to say that I have had the great pleasure of being Carolyn's
>> friend
>> for several years, and now I've made some new friends of Carolyns.
>>
>> Carolyn is with The Lord now, and she's probably helping God with his
>> computer.
>>
>> Billie Mattio is asking that you all write to her and share your
>> experiences with Carolyn, and she will display them at her funeral.
>>
>> If you wish to send flowers, or cards, in memory of Carolyn Rhodes,
>> please
>> send them to:
>>
>> Billie and Tom Mattio
>> 2405 Woodland Terrace
>> Neenah WI. 54956.
>> Email: [log in to unmask]
>> Phone: 920-751-8405.
>>
>> I want to thank you all for taking the time to read this, and for giving
>> Carolyn Rhodes the recognition she deserves. Please pass this on to other
>> lists.
>>
>> Lovingly,
>> Pat Ferguson
>> Email: [log in to unmask]
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> <DIV>Thanks Pat. I sent them sympathy note via e-mail. I know
> she is at peace with Jesus now and we will see her in Heaven. </DIV>
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> <DIV class=signature id=signature>--<BR>Prayer is the bridge between panic
> and peace. <BR>Karen Carter '74 <BR><BR></DIV>
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> <BR><BR>> Dear Friends and loving ones, <BR>> <BR>> It is with
> great sadness that I am writing to inform you all that the <BR>> loving
> Bobbie Carolyn Rhodes, age 57, has passed away on Friday morning at
> <BR>> 3:50 AM in the home of her twin sister Billie and Tom Mattio.
> Carolyn <BR>> Rhodes will be greatly missed by all of us who new her.
> <BR>> <BR>> Last fall Carolyn Rhodes was diagnosed with lung cancer
> which spread to <BR>> many places through out her body very rapidly.
> The illness took her down <BR>> fast, rapidly increasing to stage 4
> cancer, and she went to live with <BR>> Billie, her loving twin sister,
> and her family. Billie cared for her night <BR>> and day, and she never
> left her side. <BR>> <BR>> Carolyn Rhodes was loved by everyone who
> new her well, and those who she <BR>> worked with. She was a strong
> person with more good qualities than I can <BR>> count on my hands and
> toes. <BR>> <BR>> I have never known anyone in my life with as
> strong of character, and, with <BR>> as much determination to succeed,
> and to help others succeed in their lives. <BR>> <BR>> Carolyn
> Rhodes worked at the New Jersey Commission for the blind, for <BR>>
> years. She was very active in the National Federation Of The blind, and
> <BR>> other well known organizations. <BR>> <BR>> She not only
> gave of her time, very generously, but she was an extremely <BR>> hard
> worker, and she put her heart in everything she did. She never gave up.
> <BR>> <BR>> Carolyn loved giving all kinds of gifts, such as
> computers and other <BR>> equipment to people who didn't have the funds
> to buy them. She went way <BR>> beyond the call of duty to help her
> clients learn and succeed. <BR>> <BR>> She was a very loyal and
> close friend to myself and my husband, Vernon. If <BR>> you were
> Carolyn's friend, you were her friend for life. She valued her <BR>>
> friendships. <BR>> <BR>> Carolyn Rhodes had the courage to do
> anything she set out to do. She loved <BR>> to travel, go out to eat,
> go to musicals, plays, theater, and movies. <BR>> <BR>> If you had a
> computer problem, she usually had the answer, but if she <BR>> didn't
> have an answer and couldn't get one for you, she wasn't afraide to
> <BR>> tell you so. <BR>> <BR>> If you had a cooking question, or
> a question abot edicate, she could answer <BR>> it. Carolyn was an
> excellent cook. <BR>> <BR>> I could go on and on writing for hours
> about all the good qualities that <BR>> Carolyn has. She loved animals,
> and loved her little Brandy, and Rusty <BR>> dogs, and her loving cat
> Merlan. She was kind sweet, and loving. She gave <BR>> more generously
> than anyone I've ever known. She loved helping others. I <BR>> loved
> making her laugh. Carolyn was compassionate, kind and she was a great
> <BR>> listener. <BR>> <BR>> Vernon and I went to see Carolyn and
> her family on the 26th of January. We <BR>> were very lovingly greeted
> by her twin Sister, Billie and her husband Tom. <BR>> <BR>> We have
> known Carolyn since 1995, and we feel like we are a part of her famly.
> <BR>> <BR>> I want to say that I have had the great pleasure of
> being Carolyn's friend <BR>> for several years, and now I've made some
> new friends of Carolyns. <BR>> <BR>> Carolyn is with The Lord now,
> and she's probably helping God with his <BR>> computer. <GRIN><BR>>
> <BR>> Billie Mattio is asking that you all write to her and share your
> <BR>> experiences with Carolyn, and she will display them at her
> funeral. <BR>> <BR>> If you wish to send flowers, or cards, in
> memory of Carolyn Rhodes, please <BR>> send them to: <BR>> <BR>>
> Billie and Tom Mattio <BR>> 2405 Woodland Terrace <BR>> Neenah WI.
> 54956. <BR>> Email: [log in to unmask] <BR>> Phone: 920-751-8405.
> <BR>> <BR>> I want to thank you all for taking the time to read
> this, and for giving <BR>> Carolyn Rhodes the recognition she deserves.
> Please pass this on to other <BR>> lists. <BR>> <BR>> Lovingly,
> <BR>> Pat Ferguson <BR>> Email: [log in to unmask]
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