May many prayers be with you during this time of sorrow..
Carol L. Michels
May 2, 1946 – December 6, 2019
Funeral services will be at 3:00 P.M. on Wednesday, December 11, 2019 at the Daniel-Anderson Funeral Home in Paynesville, MN for Carol Lynn Michels, age 73 of Paynesville who died on Friday, December 6, 2019 at the CentraCare Koronis Manor Care Center in Paynesville. Reverend Carol Smith of Place of Hope in St. Cloud, MN will officiate. Burial will be in the St. Louis Parish Cemetery in Paynesville, MN. Visitation will be on Tuesday, December 10, 2019 from 4:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. and one hour prior to the services on Wednesday all at Daniel-Anderson Funeral Home in Paynesville.
Carol was born on May 2, 1946, at Langdon, ND the daughter of Ivan and Thelma (Merrell) Walker. She grew up and attended school in Langdon. They later moved to Long Prairie, MN where she also attended school. On September 7, 1963, she was united in marriage to Matthew J. Michels at St. Mary of Mount Carmel Catholic Church in Long Prairie, MN. After they were married, they farmed near Belgrade for 26 years, before moving to a farm east of Paynesville. This has been their home since that time.
Carol loved gardening, doing big puzzles and making Christmas and Easter special for her family. She was a very loving mother who loved spending time with her children and grandchildren.
She was a member of St. Louis Catholic Church in Paynesville.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded by: two sisters, Dorothy Smith, and Kathryn Hinnenkamp; and three brothers, Mike, Dean and Pat Walker.
Carol is survived by: her husband of 56 years, Matthew of Paynesville; her children, Lori (Gary) Lembeck of Waite Park, MN, Jeffery (Robin) Michels of Sioux City, IA, Debra (Randy) Wieling of Brainerd, MN, David (April) Michels of Waite Park, MN; 10 grandchildren, Jeremy and Jamie Lembeck, Kristian, Branden, Zoey, and Justen Michels, Kaitlyn and Madison Wieling, Ashley and Sarah Michels, 2 great grandchildren, Kaelen and Theo Lembeck ; two sisters, Nancy Schmidt and Marcy Buzick; four brothers, Maynard, Tim, Terry and Steve Walker; nieces, nephews, and cousins, other relatives and many friends.
Guestbook
Carol’s family: Very sorry for your loss. You are in our thoughts and prayers. Hopefully knowing Carol is at peace will give you peace as well.
I want to extend our condolences to Mattie and all of the family, and to all of Carol’s siblings and their families. Carol will be a great loss to all of you and we enjoyed our “fun” visits with her whenever she was at any of the family gatherings. I have fond memories of Carol and I regret that we will not be able to attend her funeral. Please know that all of you are in our hearts and prayers during this very difficult time. Love and Hugs,Cousin Kitty & Ron -Rockton,IL
Aunt Carol will be deeply missed by everyone who knew her. She is loved by so many people. I wish I could have spent more time with her.
Services
Visitation
Daniel Anderson Funeral Home, PaynesvilleSchedule Details
Funeral services will be at 3:00 P.M. on Wednesday, December 11, 2019 at the Daniel-Anderson Funeral Home in Paynesville, MN. Burial will be in the St. Louis Parish Cemetery in Paynesville, MN. Visitation will be on Tuesday, December 10, 2019 from 4:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. and one hour prior to the services on Wednesday all at Daniel-Anderson Funeral Home in Paynesville.