Carol L. Bechand Obituary
In loving memory of Carol L. Bechand of Watervliet, New York, who departed this world on August 23, 2024 at the age of 80. Carol leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the vast expanse of eternity, may Carol find peace everlasting, cradled in the gentle embrace of the universe. And as we stand on the shores of remembrance, may her legacy inspire us to live each day with purpose, passion, and profound gratitude for the gift of life itself.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Alma Lee Smith and George Thomas Phillips; and her siblings, G. W., Francis, Mary, Chuck and George.
She is survived by: her brother Ernst Phillips; and her children, Phyllis Laraway (Norman), Patricia Gillespie, Tina Laranjo (Thomas Brown) and Christopher Bechand. She is also survived by her eight grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews.
