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Carole J. Knudson

December 26, 1938 - October 28, 2024

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Obituary For Carole J. Knudson

Madison – Carole J. Knudson, age 85, passed away on Monday, October 28, 2024, at Brookdale of Sun Prairie. She was born in Madison, WI, on December 26, 1938, the daughter of Charles and Ethel (Nogel) Alexander. Carole worked as a custodian at UW Hospital for nearly 20 years. In her free time, she loved gardening and enjoyed doing various crafts.

Carole is survived by her two sons, Curtis (Lynn) and Dale (Teresa). She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert “Bob”; parents, Charles and Ethel; and siblings, Evelyn, Marian and Richard.

A private family internment will be held at Highland Memory Gardens.

Special thanks to the staff at Brookdale of Sun Prairie for their exceptional care.

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  • October 31, 2024

    Faith Kelley

    I so enjoyed getting to know Carol. I enjoyed talking to her when I would see her at Brookdale, as well as Cutis and Lynn. Peace and love for you all.❤️

  • October 30, 2024

    Shelley

    Sorry for your loss. She drove us crazy when we were young but she always meant well. I still remember her advise and still use the advise ahe gave

  • October 30, 2024

    Lissa Sundberg

    So Very Sorry For Your Loss - Know My Thoughts And Prayers Are With You - Sending Love From Houston Lissa Sundberg

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