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Carol Elizabeth Blackburn Gereg

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Birth	:	28 Apr 1941 Danbury, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
Death	:	19 Jan 2021 Southbury, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
Burial	:	Wooster Cemetery, Danbury, Fairfield County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.4035988, -73.4503021
Plot	:	Section C, Lot 37A
Inscription	:	GEREG Gordon A. Aug. 17, 1938 - May 8, 2018 Carol E. April 28, 1941 - Jan. 19, 2021
Description	:	Carol Elizabeth Gereg passed away on January 19th at Pomperaug Woods Health Center in Southbury, Ct after a courageous battle with Parkinson's Disease. Married to the late Gordon Gereg for 57 years and daughter of the late Frederick and Eleanor Blackburn, Carol was born in Danbury, CT on April 28th, 1941. In her early years, she was an avid girl scout. As a prolific artist, she began her work in ceramics, built her own wheel and kiln, experimented with a variety of techniques led to work in sculpture and painting among other mediums which were on exhibit... Read More	Carol Elizabeth Gereg passed away on January 19th at Pomperaug Woods Health Center in Southbury, Ct after a courageous battle with Parkinson's Disease. Married to the late Gordon Gereg for 57 years and daughter of the late Frederick and Eleanor Blackburn, Carol was born in Danbury, CT on April 28th, 1941. In her early years, she was an avid girl scout. As a prolific artist, she began her work in ceramics, built her own wheel and kiln, experimented with a variety of techniques led to work in sculpture and painting among other mediums which were on exhibit at various shows. Carol was an avid UCONN Women Husky basketball fan. She was involved in the Woodbury Library cluster club and enjoyed swimming into her seventies at the Heritage Village Health Club. As a determined student also raising a family, she earned a bachelor’s degree in engineering and worked in the field of fiber optics before retiring. Interested in genealogy, she researched her family tree and enjoyed the resulting connections to people and the lives they lived in the past. Blessed with a beautiful singing voice, for many years Carol was active in the St Teresa’s Church choir in Woodbury. Her friends were part of her treasure and they remarked that she was a quiet, gentle, force full, important cherished figure. Family was the focal point of her life. Carol is survived by her sons Matthew Gereg of Woodbury and Christopher Gereg and his wife Aska of New York City, New York and grandchildren Colin and Megan Gereg and many nieces and nephews. She is also survived by brother, Frederick Blackburn and sister Barbara Bagus. Her caregiver Margarita was essential to her well being in her final years. Calling hours for Carol will be Saturday, January 23, 2021 at Munson Lovetere Funeral Home, 2 School Street, Woodbury from 10 am - to noon, a prayer service will be available by Zoom at 11:30 am. In Lieu of flowers, please send donations to: Woodbury Scholarship Fund, PO BOX 716, Woodbury CT 06798 Topic: Carol Gereg services Time: Jan 23, 2021 11:30 AM Eastern Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86466763983?pwd=UDArdDJEWWhnTC9JTHdEYmNtcGVyUT09 Meeting ID: 864 6676 3983 Passcode: 1wdS0S

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Carol Elizabeth Blackburn Gereg's memorial is located at: Wooster Cemetery, Danbury, Fairfield County, USA.
When did Carol Elizabeth Blackburn Gereg death?
Carol Elizabeth Blackburn Gereg death on 19 Jan 2021 in Southbury, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
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Latitude: 41.4035988
Longitude: -73.4503021

Family Members:

Parent

Fredrick Morren Blackburn

(1911 - 2004)

Eleanor Louise Hatch Blackburn

(1912 - 1992)

Spouse

Gordon Anthony Gereg

(1938 - 2018)

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