Carol Macfarlane passed away at her residence on Wednesday, February 11th at the age of 72 years with her family at her side. Carol and her loving husband, William “Bill” Macfarlane whom she married 52 years ago, settled in San Benito County in 1984 at the Ridgemark Golf & Country Club. Besides being a loving wife and devoted mother, Carol was a Banker for Bank Of America both in Gilroy and San Juan Bautista for a period of 14 years. She had been an active member of Immaculate Conception Church before her health prevented her from doing so. Besides her husband Bill, Carol is survived by her children and their spouses Michael and Stacey Macfarlane of Antioch, Thomas and Jill Macfarlane of Hollister, Joseph and Gina Macfarlane of Folsom, and James and Karen Macfarlane of San Jose; her grandchildren Lindsay, Courtney, Haley, James Buck, Cole, Jacob, Jessica, Rachel, and Ryan Macfarlane; her brother and sister-in-law Stanley and Patricia Shifflet of Baja, Mexico and many nieces and nephews.
Friends are invited to attend a Mass of The Resurrection on Wednesday, February 18th at 11:00 A.M. at the Immaculate Conception Church 7290 Airline Highway, Tres Pinos. Private inurnment and burial will take place at San Joaquin National Cemetery, Santa Nella, CA.
Memorial donations are preferred to the Cancer Society or Immaculate Conception Church c/o Grunnagle Ament Nelson Funeral Home 870 San Benito St., Hollister 95023
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