The Downey Patriot

View Original

Carol Dawn Gunderson

December 1, 1955 - March 1, 2016

Carol Dawn Gunderson passed away on Tuesday, March 1st. She had been ill for some time. Carol graduated from Warren High School in 1973. And,was the proud recipient of the Homemaker of the Year Award. She worked in the printing industry since high school, and had innumerable friends. Carol was the daughter of Naomi Ford, of Downey, and also leaves a brother Richard, of Portland Oregon, and a sister Laurie of Downey. A brother, Tim, preceeded her in death. She had many nieces and nephews. Joseph and Jacob Gunderson of Portland, Oregon; Richard Fernandez; Rachel Daddario; Rebecca Gasperik; David Diaz and twin nephews Jacob and Joseph Holmes who were especially dear to her. All from Downey. She also had many great nieces and nephews.Carol was loved by her whole family. We will miss her dearly.