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Lena B. Carson

GIRARD – Lena B. Carson, 97, of Girard, passed away on Thursday, Feb. 13, 2014, at her residence.

Lena is the daughter of the late Anthony and Grace Pannunzio Phillips. She was a 1936 graduate of East High School, where she was in the National Honor Society.

Lena had worked as a secretary for Griffith Insurance Agency in Girard. Lena was a member of St. Rose Church in Girard, and a former member of Girard Senior Citizens.

She enjoyed crocheting, knitting, and spending time with her family.

Lena will be remembered for her friendliness and kindness, and will be sadly missed by her daughter, Linda (David) Houck of McDonald; granddaughters, Kristen (Todd) Flere and Courtney (William III) Kunkel; great-grandchildren, Brock and Kylie Flere; and her niece, Janet Meier of Grand Rapids, Mich.

Lena was preceded in death by her husband of 63 wonderful years, Michael W. Carson, who died on Dec. 17, 2006.

The family will receive relatives and friends from 5 to 7:15 p.m. Monday at Blackstone Funeral Home in Girard, where there will be a prayer service at 7:15 p.m.

Lena will be laid to rest in Girard City Cemetery.

Visit www.blackstonefuneralhome.com to view this obituary and to send condolences to the family.

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