Carla Walenta, nee Baratta, age 75 of Orland Park, at rest August 9, 2020. Beloved wife of Gary. Loving daughter of the late Benjamin and Emily Baratta. Carla graduated from Northwestern University and was a dedicated and respected first grade teacher at Worth Elementary for 45 years. Carla was also an alternate for the Honey Bears in the 1980's. She will be dearly missed by all who knew her including her beloved Saint Bernard Poppy.
A visitation will be held Wednesday, August 19th from 10 AM until time of Memorial Service at 1 PM at Orland Funeral Home, 9900 West 143rd. Street, Orland Park, Illinois.
In consideration of the safety of our guests and associates, Orland Funeral Home will adhere to the current gathering restrictions in the state of Illinois, which allow 50 or fewer guests at services at a time. Proper social distancing must be practiced and all guests will be required to wear face masks. For more information please call 708-460-7500 or visit www.orlandfuneralhome.com.