The Daily Herald
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Carolyn Rae Owensby passed away with her husband at her side on Tuesday March 30th in Everett, WA. Carol was born on February 9th, 1941 in Bellflower California, she was the youngest daughter to Charlie and Audrey Matthews. Carol gained her sobriety on July 13th, 1985 which gave her a total of 13,044 days clean and sober, One Day at a Time. Her commitment allowed her to help and carry the message to the newcomers of NA, so they too could become successful on their journey. She worked tirelessly on committees and help lines and was one of the founding members of the Circle of Sisters Womenundefineds convention.
Gram, as she was lovingly known by her grandchildren, loved meeting and talking to people, traveling, dancing, performing in the theater, the power of crystals, the color purple, and the Grateful Dead. She had such a kind spirit, all animals wanted to meet her, but she had a special, spiritual connection to cats of all kinds.
Carol is survived by her husband of 35 plus years Arlon Owensby, her children Lillian, Charles, Kimberly, and Michael as well as their spouses. Carol had a tribe surrounding her, including many nieces, nephews, and cousins, 12 Grandchildren and 13 Great Grandchildren, not to mention the countless close friends who she considered to be family. Carolundefineds sister Jolene Walker preceded her in death in 2011. Carol will be missed by so many, please consider remembering her by donating to the Circle of Sisters for the newcomers in her honor at http://everloved.com/life-of/carol-owensby/
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