Carolyn Jean Stein's Obituary
Carolyn Jean Stein, age 80, of Millstadt, IL, passed away at home on Tuesday, October 3, 2023 at 10:30 a.m.
Carolyn was born on March 9, 1943 in Pinckneyville, IL, a daughter to Lowell Johnson and Dorothy Mae (Smith) Crumbacher. On September 11, 1965, she married Sylvester George Stein at St. Bruno Catholic Church in Pinckneyville, IL. Carolyn graduated from Deaconess Hospital School of Nursing - St. Louis, Missouri. After graduation she worked as a Registered Nurse for Memorial Hospital of Belleville for 40 years. Carolyn loved helping her granddaughter through nursing school. She will be missed by all who knew and loved her.
Survivors include her husband, George of 58 years; one son, David Andrew Stein of Belleville, IL; one daughter, Sheila Elizabeth (Robert) Kampmeyer of Caseyville, IL; one sister, JoAnn (Bob) Gerencher of Chicago, IL; five grandchildren, Michael Neil Stein, Emily Ann Stein, Gabrielle Mae Kampmeyer, Theodore Louise Kampmeyer, and Abigail Rose Kampmeyer; and one great-granddaughter, Harper Jasmine Knope; and several nieces, nephews, and cousins.
She was preceded in death by her parents and one sister, Nita Kellerman.
Memorial services will be held at Pyatt Funeral Home, Pinckneyville, IL on Tuesday, October 24, 2023 at 11:00 a.m., with Reverend Jason Eisele officiating. Interment will be in Mueller Hill Cemetery, Pinckneyville, IL.
Visitation will be at Pyatt Funeral Home, Pinckneyville, IL on Tuesday from 9:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m.
Memorial donations may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
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