In loving memory of

Carol Rutherford
July 30, 1957 - September 10, 2020

Carol Rutherford, 63, of Morton, passed away Thursday, September 10, 2020 at her home in Morton.
She was born on July 30, 1957, to Eugene Rutherford and Nancy (Lindstrom). They preceded her in death.
She is survived by her sister Laura (Steve) Nuttall, and nieces.
Carol graduated from Graham School of Nursing in 1986. After graduation she practiced nursing in the Peoria area.
Carol was an animal lover especially beagles.
Memorials may be made to Fulton County Humane Society.


Tributes

Julie Dollar wrote on Sep 18, 2020:

"I will never forget my friend and teammate. RIP "

Teresa Welch wrote on Sep 15, 2020:

"Laura, so sorry to hear of Carol?s passing. Sending prayers to everyone. "

Dee Doubet wrote on Sep 15, 2020:

"Laura and family ? I was sorry to learn of Carol?s death and am sure she will be missed by all of you."

Linda Berger wrote on Sep 15, 2020:

"So sorry to hear, no words can help with the loss. She lived life to fullest, not holding anything back is how I will remember her."

Janet Edmonds wrote on Sep 15, 2020:

"My heartfelt sympathy and prayers to the family, May the God of all comfort and tender mercies comfort and strengthen you through such great loss. 2 Corinthians 1:3,4"

Xiomara B. Larson wrote on Sep 14, 2020:

"I?ll miss my friend . We had some great memories, thank you for giving Many a fantastic home and your love . Gone too soon . My condolences to her family and friends. Laura , please let us know how we can help with her dogs ?"

Rick Berry wrote on Sep 14, 2020:

"So sorry to hear. One of a kind, for sure. Growing up with her was fun and entertaining. She always loved motorcycles and animals. "

JoAnne Wright wrote on Sep 14, 2020:

"I am so sorry to hear of Carol's passing. She loved her Beagles, and I hope they are going to find good homes. They must be lost without her. "

Cindy wrote on Sep 14, 2020:

"LAURA & all, I'm so sorry to hear about Carol's passing. I remember thinking all through school that she was one of the toughest chick's God ever put on this earth. I'm still here in Canton if you need anything. Bless you all. Especially Carol."

Betsy Murphy wrote on Sep 14, 2020:

"So sorry to hear of Carol?s passing ? she contributed a lot to the world of Beagles ?"

Robin Wescher wrote on Sep 14, 2020:

"I am so sorry to hear of Carol?s passing. She was a remarkable person who loved her beagles. Rest well my friend. You will be forever in my heart"

Brett and Susan Sprout wrote on Sep 14, 2020:

"Very sorry to learn of Carol's passing, We camped with Carol @ Purina Farms for the National Beagle Club Specialty several years ago. She was one-of-a-kind and will certainly be missed! Brett and Susan Sprout"

Sandra Carpenter wrote on Sep 14, 2020:

"I am so sorry to the family on Carol's passing. My prayers go out to the family."

Sheryl Johnson wrote on Sep 14, 2020:

"You are missed, dear friend. "

Darlene Johnson wrote on Sep 14, 2020:

"Laura and family, sorry to hear of Carol's passing. My thoughts and prayers are with you. "

Jayne wrote on Sep 14, 2020:

"Dear Laura and Family, Jeff and I were saddened to hear of Carol?s unexpected passing. We send our heartfelt condolences and prayers to you all at this difficult time. Rest easy Carol Jean."