Carol Lyn (Holland) Aldridge, age 78 of Blackman Township, passed away Feb 3, 2020 at Henry Ford Allegiance Health. She is survived by seven children, David Aldridge, Donald (Anne Erven) Aldridge, Douglas Aldridge, Barbara (Jack Kirschnick) Hamilton, Christine (Wayne Squires) Aldridge, Darin (Theresa) Aldridge, and Darell Aldridge; twelve grandchildren; nine great grandchildren; her brother, Gary “Butch” (Barbara) Holland and many nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Leon and Barbara (maiden-Braun) Holland and four siblings, Rosella Lowe, Marilyn Bing, Edward Holland, and Dorothy Lapp. She cherished family gatherings and life events. Carol was selfless and a very thoughtful and caring mother to everyone she met. She also enjoyed playing Yahtzee and Scrabble with the people she loved to be with. Mom (Carol) has been cremated and a Celebration of her Life, with time to reminisce and share stories over lunch/dinner, will be held at Gene Davis & Sons Catering (3575 Francis St, Jackson, MI 49203) on Thu, Feb 6, 2020 from 1 to 5 pm. Contributions in her memory are directed to the Immanuel Lutheran Church Food Pantry (1505 W. Michigan Ave, Jackson, MI 49202). Arthur Day Funeral Home 820 Fifth St Michigan Center, MI 49254