"Roberta, Im very sorry to hear about your Parents & had no idea they lived so close to peoria....I wrote to you on one of the other sites from The Peoria Journal Star obituart notice under " Legacy ".....I hope this finds you You were a good friend of mine when we use to play together , so long ago in early grade school.......I would love to here from u I am in still in Peoria exept for the few years I lived in Colorado in the 70s, where my children were born, my email is... Lindahaveagreatday@gmail.com.. Again I am sorry too hear of your parents departure....I remember them as very nice & sweet people.....Linda Shea"
In loving memory of
Louise Roberta Carson
Louise Roberta Carson, 84, of Cave Creek, Arizona, passed away on May 17, 2018. Louise was born in Denver, CO, the daughter of Minnie Coutts, and raised by her Grandmother, Emily Coutts. She graduated from Holy Family High School in Denver, CO and later attended Illinois Central College. She met the love of her life, Jim Carson, her husband of 65 years in Denver. They lived in Colorado, New Mexico, Illinois, Michigan, Pennsylvania, Ohio, and Arizona. She is survived by Jim and their three children: Roberta, Janet, and Jimmy. She is also survived by the joy of her life, her three grandchildren: Christopher, Alexandra, and Taylor. Her sister, JoAnn Suriskey and brother-in-law, Jerry Carson also survive her.
Louise was happiest working with children. She taught preschool at Purple Panda and worked as the Children's Librarian, both in Dunlap, Illinois. She had a love of collecting and antiquing which she pursued with enthusiasm.
Memorial gifts, in lieu of flowers, can be made to the Alzheimer's Association. https://www.alz.org/
Tributes
"Please accept our deepest condolences for the loss of Louise. We pray that our Heavenly Father (Psalm 83:18) grants you peace during this difficult time."
"Butch and I are thankful we were able to visit with Louise - she will be missed by so many. She is not suffering any more. Our prayers are with the family. Love, Jo Ann and Butch"
"Our deepest sympathy to you Jimmy, with the loss of your precious wife Lou. We realize that she was the love of your life. No words would be adequate for what you are feeling now but know that there are many people that care for and grief with you and for Louise. Bert, Janet & Dr. Jim, we know you all will miss your Mom. Christopher, Alex and Taylor, you had the great pleasure of having a wonderful grandmother that loved you all deeply. Mike, we are grateful for all you did for the folks and with helping your family, and we thank you. Sincere condolences sent with love, Jerry and Dana"