Carolyn L. Prose, 73, of Morrisonville, passed away on Monday, February 27, 2023, at her residence.

Carolyn was born April 10, 1949, in Taylorville, the daughter of Loren A. “Bill” and Gladys L. (O’Brien) Prose.  She graduated from Morrisonville High School with the Class of 1967, and went to work for the State of Illinois.  Shortly after, Carolyn gained employment with Timberlake Sales, where she would retire after nearly 40 years of service.  She then went on to work for Christian County Mental Health for several years.  Carolyn was an avid traveler, especially enjoying cruises and her trips to Greece, Jamaica, and Hawai’i.

She was preceded in death by her parents; and brothers, Edward and Doc Prose.

Carolyn is survived by her brother, Carl (wife, Mary) Prose of Streamwood; sisters-in-law, Sharon Prose of Morrisonville, and Micki Prose of San Angelo, TX; nieces and nephews, Jana (husband, Mike) Vartanian, Karen (husband, Dan) Kraus, David (wife, Dawn) Prose, Lynda (wife, Lynn) Reuter, Jacinda Prose, Lex (wife, Rhonda) Prose, Jennifer Prose, Lauren (husband, Josh) Pratt, Stephanie (husband, James) Hooper, and Micki Lynn Ringo; several great nieces, great nephews, great-great nieces, and great-great nephews; and numerous cousins.

Carolyn will be interred at Morrisonville Cemetery, and no public services will be held.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to: Christian County Animal Control, 300 S. Baughman Rd, Taylorville, IL 62568.

The family has entrusted Perfetti-Assalley Funeral Home in Morrisonville with ceremonies.

Please visit www.assalleyfuneralhomes.comto share memories of Carolyn, or to offer condolences to her family.