Carol Klitzing Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Carol Klitzing of Vandalia, Illinois, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Carol left this world on April 1, 2025 at the age of 77, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
As Carol departs from this earthly realm, her essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though Carol may no longer walk beside us, her spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Carol leaves behind.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Jack Lee and Betty Louise Garland (Greer); and her brother Jack Douglas Garland. She is survived by: her children, Robert Eastin of Hot Springs, AR, Kenneth Eastin of Vandalia and Teresa Eastin of Vandalia; her siblings, Doris (Gary Tate) of Vandalia, Judy (Aaron Jones) of Philo and Gregory Garland (Diane) of Champaign; and her sister-in-law Melody Garland of White Heath. She is also survived by 7 grandchildren, 13 great grandchildren, extended family.
In lieu of flowers and gifts, memorials may be made to the Special Olympics.
