1954
Carolyn
2016
Carolyn Sue Getson
November 5, 1954 — November 5, 2016
Carolyn Sue Getson, 62, of Copley, died Saturday, November 5, 2016, with her husband Tim, brother Blake, sister-in-law Linda and brother-in-law Joe at her side.
She was born April 12, 1954, in Cleveland to Russell Frank and Margaret Ann (Winter) Getson. Carolyn was most proud to have taught two successive classes of students, from their first through eighth grades, at the Spring Garden Waldorf School in Copley. Carolyn was also a songwriter with a singular, poetic vision and a quietly uncommon style.
She is survived by her husband, Tim Gilbride, whom she married on May 13, 1988; brother, Blake (Linda Fedak) Getson of Columbus; Brother-in-Law Joe (Valerie) Gilbride of North Ridgeville; Sister-in-law Nancy (Jim) Casey of Corinth, Texas; nieces Rachel Gilbride and Anne Casey; nephews, Dan (Katherine) Getson and James Casey; and grandnephew William Getson.
Visitation will be held Saturday, November 12, from 3:30 PM to 6:30 PM, at Bissler & Sons Funeral Home and Crematory in Kent. Private burial will be held at Standing Rock Cemetery at a future date. Memorial contributions may be made to Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation (MMRF), 383 Main Avenue, 5th Floor, Norwalk, CT 06851 (https://www.themmrf.org).
She was born April 12, 1954, in Cleveland to Russell Frank and Margaret Ann (Winter) Getson. Carolyn was most proud to have taught two successive classes of students, from their first through eighth grades, at the Spring Garden Waldorf School in Copley. Carolyn was also a songwriter with a singular, poetic vision and a quietly uncommon style.
She is survived by her husband, Tim Gilbride, whom she married on May 13, 1988; brother, Blake (Linda Fedak) Getson of Columbus; Brother-in-Law Joe (Valerie) Gilbride of North Ridgeville; Sister-in-law Nancy (Jim) Casey of Corinth, Texas; nieces Rachel Gilbride and Anne Casey; nephews, Dan (Katherine) Getson and James Casey; and grandnephew William Getson.
Visitation will be held Saturday, November 12, from 3:30 PM to 6:30 PM, at Bissler & Sons Funeral Home and Crematory in Kent. Private burial will be held at Standing Rock Cemetery at a future date. Memorial contributions may be made to Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation (MMRF), 383 Main Avenue, 5th Floor, Norwalk, CT 06851 (https://www.themmrf.org).
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