Carol J. LeBlanc, Kimberly, age 86, died Thursday, February 9, 2017 at Rennes Health and Rehab. She was born in Appleton on July 9, 1930 to the late Fabian and Rose (Meyer) Wautlet. Carol married Jerome at St. Joseph Parish on September 5, 1953. She enjoyed watching the Brewers, reading, knitting, sewing, and playing cards, especially Bridge. In her younger years, Carol volunteered at Holy Name School and helped with funeral dinners at the church. Her greatest joy in life was being a grandma and she treasured time spent with her grandkids and great grandkids.

Carol is survived by her husband of 63 years, Jerome; children: David (Lauren Norgaard) of Kimberly; Allan (Ginger) of Townsend; Patrick (Lori) of Suring; Paul (Barbara) of Kimberly; Karen (Mike) Karweick of Appleton; and Julie (Scott) Goodacre of Rapid River, MI; grandchildren: Mike (Maghan), Bryan (Melissa), Matt (fiancée Jessica Hitz) and Craig (Liz) LeBlanc, Abby (Levi) Schmalz, Michelle (Mike) Gaffney, Eric (Kayla), Jason, Katlin, Arron, Ryan, Jacob and Sarah Karweick, Elizabeth, Kristen and Emily Goodacre; great grandchildren: Parker, Drew, Joey, Mekhi, Isabelle, Caysen, Taytum, Issaac, Jocelynn, Lucas, Charlie, Thomas, Elena and Asher; siblings: Marian Madsen, Kathy (Ralph) Lamb, Dennis (Sandy) Wautlet and Judy (Mike) Courtney; and sister-in-law, Bernie Wautlet. She is further survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

In addition to her parents, Carol was preceded in death by her twin brother, Karl Wautlet; other siblings: Donald Wautlet, Rita Schnese, Merrill (Joyce) Wautlet and Arleen (Milton) Warning; brother-in-law, Daryl Madsen; and Jerome's brother: Virgil (Mary Ellen) LeBlanc.

Visitation will be held Saturday, February 18, 2017 at HOLY SPIRIT PARISH – KIMBERLY CHURCH (620 E. Kimberly Ave. Kimberly) beginning at 9:00 a.m. until the time of Mass at 11:00 a.m. The Rev. Robert Kollath will officiate. Committal Holy Name Cemetery, Kimberly. To sign the guest book, please visit oconnellfh.com.

The family would like to especially thank the wonderful and caring staff of nurses, CNA's, and aides on the 300 Wing who took care of Mom during her stay. We would also like to thank her roommate Mary who always looked out for Mom's best interests while she was there.