She was born in Van Wert, Ohio. She moved to Florida in 1980. Carol graduated from Marion Harding High School, Class of 1955. She was a Pinellas County Court appointed guardian for many years and was a member of the Curlew United Methodist Church. She was a 45 year member of the Florida '50's Original Rockers, Inc., was on the dance team, and Carol Jo and her husband, John, served on many club committees and at Rockers' dance performances and events.
She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 59 years; John, her daughter; Teri Jo, her parents; Richard and Marvel Perry, her husband's parents; Dale and Essie Brenneman, and husband's brother; Kenneth Brenneman. She is survived by her son; Geoffrey Brenneman, brother; Mike Perry, and his wife; Linda, sister-in-law, Leila Brenneman, niece; Susan Brenneman, great niece; Brooke Kreischer, great nephew; Nick Kreischer and many caring friends.
A Celebration of life will be held at noon on June 10, 2023 at Curlew United Methodist Church (2210 Cathedral Drive, Palm Harbor, FL 34683). In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Suncoast Hospice Empath Health, 771 Roosevelt Boulevard, Clearwater, Florida 33760.
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