Carolyn Elsie Dalton
Born: July 18th, 1942
Died: September 23rd, 2014
Obituary
Carolyn Elsie Dalton, 72, of Oelwein, Iowa, died at Mercy Hospital, Oelwein, Iowa, on Tuesday, September 23, 2014.
Born on July 18, 1942 in Burlington, Iowa, she was the daughter of William H. and Eleanor E. Fahlgren Groeltz. She married and later divorced.
She enjoyed sewing, arts and crafts, cooking, Iowa football and spending time with family and friends. She was of the Lutheran faith.
She is survived by two sons, Tim (Patsy) Dalton of Suwanee, Georgia, and Ron (Gloria) Dalton of Milwaukee, Wisconsin; one brother, William Groeltz; one sister, Barbara (Rob) Kinneer; four grandchildren, Wyatt, Bridget Lindsey and Heather Dalton; her best friend for 30 years Marilyn Root, and several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her son Matthew James Dalton, and her parents.
The memorial service for Carolyn Dalton will be held on Friday, September 26, 2014 at 4:00 p.m. at Prugh’s Chapel. Pastor Rick Biedermann will officiate. Interment will be at a later date.
The family will receive friends from 3:00 until 4:00 p.m. in Prugh’s Chapel. A memorial has been established for Trinity Lutheran Church and Special Olympics.