Carol Jane Guenther, age 80, formerly of Sun Prairie, died on Thursday, March 19, 2020. Carol was born on August 20, 1939 in Ironwood, MI to Harold and Elizabeth (Winkowski) Harper.
Carol graduated from U.W. Whitewater with a degree in education. She worked 20 years for the Sun Prairie Public Library, was a member of Sacred Hearts Catholic Church, St. Ann Catholic Church, Sun Prairie Business Professional Women’s Foundation, Newcomers Group, University Women’s Club in Iowa City, and the Red Hat Society in Iowa City.
She is survived by her 3 daughters, Susan (Ron) Maas of Rochester, MN, Jane Taylor of Iowa City, and Jill (Matt) Guenther of Stoughton; 10 grandchildren, Emily, Rick, Kathryn, David, Aly, Tessa, Shane, James, Noelle and Greta; 2 brothers Dale (Maryann) Harper and Rodney (Sharon) Harper.
She is preceded in death by her parents; son James Taylor; 1 sister Shirley Harper; and grandson Jacob Metzger.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary Catholic Church in Sun Prairie at a later date due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Tuschen-Newcomer Funeral & Cremation
Sun Prairie 608-837-5400
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