- Date Of Birth: July 6, 1941
- Date Of Death: October 1, 2022
- State: Idaho
Carol Joan (Haran) Lewin was born in Rupert, Idaho, on July 6, 1941 to John Patrick Haran and Verda Anderson Haran. She passed away peacefully with family by her side after a long battle with dementia on October 1, 2022.
Carol grew up in Shoshone, Idaho. Her father worked on the railroad and her mother was a homemaker. She had two sisters – Pat and Jo, and two brothers – Jim and John. She was blessed with a large extended family and enjoyed the love and friendship of her many aunts, uncles and cousins.
Carol developed a good work ethic at an early age. When she was nine, she began working at the local veterinarian’s office cleaning animal cages. As she grew older, she thankfully passed this job to her siblings and began working at the Manhattan Café as a waitress. The latter years of her life she worked at the Bureau of Land Management in various positions.
She graduated from Shoshone High School in 1959 and soon married Jim Tate. The marriage produced two children, a son – James Michael (Mike) in 1960 followed by their daughter – Joanne Michelle (Shelley) in 1963. After her divorce, she married Robert Dale “Bob” Lewin in 1965 and had a daughter – Sandra Christine “Sandy” in 1966.
Carol was involved with the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation and spent many summers fundraising for the foundation by hosting a local bike-a-thon. She was a member of St.
Carol’s family would like to issue a heartfelt thanks to the friends and neighbors who helped support her over the years.
Carol is survived by: her children – Shelley (John) Cumbridge, Sandy (Craig) Brown; and her grandchildren – Isaac (Kennedy) Brown and Kaitlin (Austin) Brown; her brothers and sister – James (Jan) Haran, John (Ann) Haran and Mary Jo Nelson; and nephews and nieces.
She was preceded in death by: her parents; husband Bob; son Mike; sister Pat; and nephews John Patrick Haran and John Vaden.
