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[May 19, 2015]  LINCOLN - Carol Happ, 83, passed away at Timber Creek Village Assisted Living in Lincoln on May 16, 2015.

Visitation: 9:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. Wednesday May 20, 2015 at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Hartsburg.

Service: 11:00 a.m. Wednesday at the church.

Funeral home: Fricke-Calvert-Schrader, Lincoln

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Carol Happ, 83, passed away at Timber Creek Village Assisted Living in Lincoln on May 16, 2015.

Carol, daughter of Herman and Isabel M. Corrus Wutke was born on November 8, 1931, in Milwaukee, WI. Carol married Lester Happ on June 13, 1953. He preceded her in death on February 1, 2015.

Carol was a biology teacher for school district 27 in Northbrook for 23 years. She was a member of St. John’s Lutheran Church in Hartsburg. She was president of the Northbrook Garden Club, member of the Central Illinois Banjo Club where she played the Ukulele, Chicago Land Hummers and Strummers, as well as an avid gardener, quilter, and traveler.

Carol is survived by her children: Mary Beth Violante (Jose) of Portugal, Dirk Robert Happ (Rachel) of DeKalb, and Lisa Ann Wrage (Kurt) of Emden; six grandchildren: Erik Violante, Cody Happ, Dane (Lynnae) Happ, Jason (Elizabeth) Wrage, Kate (Wes) Dahl and Matthew (Jessie) Wrage; seven great-grandchildren; one sister: Ruth (Roger) Lescohier of California. She was preceded in death by her parents and sister, Maribel Schindel.

Services for Carol will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday May 20, 2015 at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Hartsburg with Rev. Lisa Goodwin officiating. Visitation will be 9:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. also at the church. Burial will follow the service at Hartsburg Union Cemetery.

In Lieu of flowers please make donations to the Hartsburg Emden FFA or Safe Haven Hospice.

Funeral arrangements were entrusted to Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in Lincoln.

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