×

Carol S. (Pierson) Carlson

ESCANABA — Carol S. Carlson, 59, of Escanaba, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 2, 2020 at Murray’s Country View Adult Foster Care.

Carol was born January 6, 1961 in Escanaba, the daughter of the late Harvey and Margaret Pierson. Carol was raised in Northtown Escanaba and also was a graduate of Escanaba High School. She later attended courses at Bay de Noc Community College. In 1982, Carol was united to Duane Carlson in marriage, and together they have spent 38 wonderful years together. Carol worked for Northern Michigan Bank for five years before starting work for BayBank in 1990. She worked at BayBank for 28 years, most recently as a mortgage lender, before retiring in 2018. Carol loved her work and was very good with people. Carol also loved decorating their home, and going to their cottage on Lake Michigan. She truly was a vibrant person, and will be deeply missed by so many.

Carol is survived by her loving husband, Duane Carlson; brother, Robert Pierson; sisters, Janet Borden, Betty Pierson, and Barb (Brian) Sorby; brother in law, Bruce (Donna England) Carlson, and sister in law Denise (Steve) Gardner; nieces and nephews, Jeff Sorby, Kevin (Dawn) Sorby and their daughter Alyssa, Jillian Lange, and Nicole Martin, parents-in-law Eldon and Helen Carlson, as well as their three rescue cats, Buddy, Saucy, and Itty Bitty.

Carol is preceded in death by her parents, Harvey and Margaret Pierson.

Private services honoring Carol will be held by the convenience of the family. To offer condolences, please visit www.skradskifuneralhomes.com. The Skradski Family Funeral Homes of Delta County are assisting the Carlson family.