Carolyn Tastad

Carolyn M. Tastad, age 72, of Cottage Grove passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 19, 2014 surrounded by her loving family.

She is survived by husband, Larry of 50 years; children, Teresa (Dan) Gillen, Cynthia, Douglas (Juthamas), and Nicholas (Jennifer); grandchildren, Lauren, Sarah, Evan, Brodrick, Marcos, and Eric; siblings, James Sobota, Theodore (Carol) Sobota, Barbara (Leander) John, Mary Ebnet, Rita "Jo" Rosen, Margaret Chyba, and Michael (Gail) Sobota; and sister-in-law, Mary Sobota. Preceded in death by parents, Theodore and Amelia (Lenk) Sobota; siblings, Ann Marie Budin, and Patrick Sobota.

Mass of Christian Burial 11 AM, Thursday, July 24, 2014 at St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church, 920 Holley Ave., St. Paul Park. Visitation 4-8 PM, Wednesday, July 23, 2014 at Kok Funeral Home, 1201 Portland Ave., St. Paul Park and continues one hour prior at church, Thursday.

Interment at the church cemetery.