Carol G. Fernelius
April 27, 1938 - March 29, 2020
Carol Genevie Fernelius, age 81 of Clare, passed away Sunday, March 29, 2020 in Mt. Pleasant. Carol was born the daughter of Helen and Leslie Seguin on April 27, 1938 in Detroit. Carol attend Secretarial school after she graduated high school. After completing that program, she worked at Sears and Roebuck in Lincoln Park, Michigan. She was united in marriage to Donald Fernelius on October 21, 1961. They lived in Lincoln Park for 10 years before moving to Clare in 1971. Along with her two sister-in-laws, Carol opened “Little Miss and Masters” children shop in Clare. Later, she worked many years at “Clothes and Stuff” and “Her Place” in Clare. Carol enjoyed golfing, playing dominoes, cards and spending time at the family cabin in the Upper Peninsula. She was a faithful member of the Our Lady of Hope Parish – St. Cecilia Site. Carol is survived by children David (Alice) of Cheboygan, Pam (John) Zinser of Clare, Deb (Jeff) Schunk of Mason, Dennis (Jeri) of West Branch and Beth (Scott Seibt) Lindsey of Grand Rapids; 18 grandchildren, 5 great grandchildren and one on the way; Siblings, Joan (Herb) Weiss, Shirley Miller, Elwin (Al) Seguin and Nancy (Paul) Seely. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Don; brother, Les, brother-in-law Jack Miller and her parents. Due to social distancing concerns burial has taken place in the St. Cecilia Catholic Cemetery in Clare with a Memorial Funeral Mass to be celebrated at a later date. Memorial contributions are suggested to Elara Caring Hospice. Arrangements were handled by the Clare Chapel of Stephenson-Wyman Funeral Home. Please leave a note of condolence for the Fernelius family at www.stephenson-wyman.com
Carol Genevie Fernelius, age 81 of Clare, passed away Sunday, March 29, 2020 in Mt. Pleasant. Carol was born the daughter of Helen and Leslie Seguin on April 27, 1938 in Detroit. Carol attend Secretarial school after she graduated high school.... View Obituary & Service Information