Obituary of Carolyn J. Wheeler

Carolyn J. Wheeler of Stottville, NY, went home to her Lord on January 14, 2021 with her daughters by her side. She was born in Hudson to parents George and Marion Jane Schunk. She worked in Barnwell for many years, first as an aide, then in housekeeping, and even after retirement taking care of her Mom there. She was a member of Clearview Christian & Missionary Alliance Church in Castleton. She enjoyed filling Operation Christmas Child shoeboxes, listening to and identifying birds, and spoiling her grandsons. She is survived by her daughters Christine (Jeff) Whitcomb of Grafton, NY, Wendy (Peter) Rowe of Livingston, NY, brother Gregory (Nancy) Schunk of Valatie, sister Kathy Schunk of Stottville, brother Michael Schunk of Valatie, and two grandsons Simon Rowe and Logan Rowe. The family wishes to extend their gratitude to the doctors and nurses in the MICU of Albany Medical Center. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Clearview Christian & Missionary Church, 275 Schodack Drive, Castleton, NY 12033 to be used for Operation Christmas Child. Funeral services will be private. A burial and memorial service will be held in the spring. Arrangements are under the direction of the Raymond E. Bond Funeral Home, Valatie NY.