Carol Dahlberg

The Celebration of Life for Carol E. Dahlberg, 101 of Shirland, IL died at 9:25 a.m., Thursday, November 10, 2022 in Beloit Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. Carol was born November 15, 1920 on Orfordville family farm. She married C. Don Dahlberg on April 3, 1943 on the Orfordville family farm. She was employed at Freeman Shoe Factory, the Wagon Wheel, and then was the head cashier by Sears Roebuck and Company. Carol retired 1972.

Carol enjoyed crocheting booties and sweaters for babies that were sold in the gift shops at local hospitals. Carol and her sister Margaret enjoyed participating in numerous craft shows over the years. They were always just inside the entrance to the RORO Expo.

Carol and her family were involved for years in a dance band called: Farm Bureau Band. They were paid $3 per person for the evening.

Survivors include: children: JoAnn Beaver, Leon Dahlberg, Arlea (Robert) Stenberg, Roger Dahlberg, grandchildren: Amy (Mike) Nichols, Mark (Colleen) Beaver, Melissa (Dean) Barnes, Aaron Stenberg, Melissa (Austin) Knee, Kenneth Dahlberg, Melinda (Steve) Nielsen; great grandchildren: Johnny and Jenna Beaver, Jacob and Grace Silvestri, Theo Knee and one great grandson on the way; numerous nieces and nephews.

Predeceased by her parents, husband on March 25, 2010, brother Harry Damerow, sisters Gladys Cohen, Margaret Hagen, Shirley Blaser.

A funeral ceremony will be held at 10:30 a.m., Saturday, November 19, 2022 in McCorkle Funeral Home-Rockton Chapel, 767 N. Blackhawk Blvd. with Pastor Carolyn Lukasick of Rockton United Methodist Church officiating. Burial will be in Shirland Township Cemetery. A visitation will be held at the funeral home from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Friday.

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