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Carolyn Marie Hoffman Rymel

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Carolyn Marie Hoffman Rymel, 72, of Springdale passed away January 9, 2018. Carolyn was born January 31, 1945, in Oakland, California to Carl David an Lily Mae Hoffman. She was preceded in death by her husband Jacob Dale Rymel and her parents. Prior to moving to Arkansas in 1982, Carolyn lived her life in South Lake Tahoe, California where she dealt Black Jack at Harvey's Casino. She loved to travel, loved camping, raced jeeps, and was on her high school snow skiing team. She was an avid genealogist, a long time Marion Chapter DAR member and officer and was a member of Cross Church in Springdale. She was a wonderful wife and mother. Survivors include one son, Troy Cannon and wife Roma of Old Forge, Pennsylvania; three daughters, Traci Cannon Whitehead and husband Stephen of Lowell, Tina Cannon Thomas of Lincoln, and Debra Rymel Holloway and husband Kendall of Bethel Heights; two sisters, Janette Catalano of Lexington, South Carolina and Elaine Hoffman Compton of Carrollton, Texas; eight grandchildren, Katie Koscheski, Megan Jennings, Mathew Thomas, Sarah Thomas, Kennith Holloway, Kassandra Holloway, Seth Whitehead, and Braxdon Cannon; two great-grandchildren, Brantley Reeves and Weston Koscheski. She also has one step-son, Dwayne Rymel and wife Teresa; four step-grandchildren and two step-great-grandchildren. Visitation will be Saturday, January 13 from 12 noon to 2 p.m. at Sisco Chapel in Springdale. Services will be on Saturday, January 13, 2018 at 2 p.m. at Sisco Chapel in Springdale. Kevin Holloway and Rob McLelland will officiate. In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials be made in Carolyn's memory to Arkansas Alzheimer's Association - 201 Markham Center Drive, Little Rock, Ark. 72205. Online condolences may be left at www.siscofuneral.com.

Published January 11, 2018

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