Mrs. Carol O'Hern
December 7, 1941 - December 12, 2016
Carol O’Hern, 75, and her husband, Gene, 73, of Rockledge, FL, passed away Dec 12, 2016 in Gainesville, FL. Carol was born in Chicago, IL on Dec 7, 1941, and moved to Florida in 2002 with her husband, Gene. She was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother and touched all of their lives deeply as well as those who knew her. She treasured each moment she would spend with her grandchildren. She was a member of Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church in Cocoa, FL and assisted with the needs of fellow parishioners and members of the community through her volunteer work at the church. Her joyous personality and positive outlook on life inspired all that she would touch as well as providing comfort to those in need. She is survived by her sister, Maureen Capetty of Theodosia, MO, Gerry Slinn of Huntley, IL, her sister Pat Allikian of Huntley, IL, her brother Russell Duszak of Gurnee, IL brother Jim Duszak of Harwood Heights, IL, her two children Carolynne Spaulding of Merritt Island, FL and Brian O’Hern of Barrington, IL as well as nine grandchildren; Stephanie Terapak, Brandon Sheets, Erica Sheets, Calissa Spaulding, Garrett Spaulding and Aidan O’Hern, Braeden O’Hern, Isabelle O’Hern, Sofia O’Hern. A public viewing will be held at 9:00 am followed by a memorial service at 10:00 am on Friday, Dec. 16, at Blessed Sacrament Church in Cocoa, FL, 32927. In lieu of flowers, donations to Catholic Relief Services or a food donation to the Blessed Sacrament food pantry are suggested.
Carol O’Hern, 75, and her husband, Gene, 73, of Rockledge, FL, passed away Dec 12, 2016 in Gainesville, FL. Carol was born in Chicago, IL on Dec 7, 1941, and moved to Florida in 2002 with her husband, Gene. She was a devoted wife, mother... View Obituary & Service Information