May 14, 2023

Carol Jean Vanatta

Posted May 14, 2023 12:18 AM

Carol Jean Vanatta

Carol Jean Vanatta
Carol Jean Vanatta

https://www.garnandfuneralhomes.com/memorials/Vanatta-Carol/5192864/

December 16th, 1957 - May 10th, 2023

Carol Jean Vanatta, 65, died Wednesday, May 10, 2023, at St. Catherine Hospital in Garden City. She was born December 16, 1957, in Fort Bragg, North Carolina the daughter of Larry and Shirley Klotz.

Carol was raised in Liberal and graduated from Holcomb High School in 1975. She graduated from Dodge City Community College and became a registered nurse.

Her hobbies were cooking, cleaning, and traveling. She loved listening to country music.

Survivors include her son Casey Vanatta of Lamberton, MN, siblings Barbara Huddleston of Scottsdale, AZ, Doug and Susan Dubose, Victor and Christie Klotz of Holcomb, KS, Lisa and Brad Schimke of Garden City, KS.

She is preceded in death by her husband Ralph Eugene Vanatta, parents Larry and Shirley Klotz and her brother Gary Lee Klotz.

A memorial service will be held at a later date. There is no visitation.

The family suggest memorials be given to St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital in care of Garnand Funeral Home. Condolences may be posted at www.garnandfuneralhomes.com.