Caryl Lynne (Andersen) Carr
January 8, 2019
Brighton, MI - Caryl Lynne Carr, 72, of
Brighton, Michigan passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, Dec. 27, 2018. Caryl, daughter of Walter Gustav Andersen and
Dorothea Caroline Lange, was born on May 29, 1946 in Madison.
She was united in marriage to Ronald Carr on
Sept. 29, 1983 and together, in 1988, they built their home in Brighton,
Michigan. Caryl spent many years working in the floral
industry. She began her career as co-owner with her sister, Jacqualine of The
Flower Shop in Madison, then as a designer at Enchanted Plant in Royal Oak,
Michigan, and ended her career after many years as an independent business
owner who loved participating in the Ann Arbor Farmers Market. Caryl enjoyed
working in her greenhouse and gardens and over the years received various
awards for her unique designs and her impeccable gardens. She will be truly
missed by her family and many friends. Caryl is survived by her loving husband, Ron;
stepdaughter, Debra Sherman (Daniel); granddaughter, Sydnee Sherman; her sister,
Shirley Peterson (Roger); nephew, John Ehlke (Jacqualine); and sister-in-law,
Pam Andersen (Steve). In addition to her parents, Caryl was preceded
in death by her cherished sister, Jacqualine Ehlke; and beloved brother, Steve Andersen. A visitation will be
held on Saturday, Jan. 12, 2019 from 12 noon until 2 p.m. at Baldwin Funeral
Services, 520 East St., Baraboo. Memorial contributions in Caryl’s name may be
given to the Humane Society of Livingston County, 2464 Dorr Road, Howell, MI
48843
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