Carol Spaulding

February 18, 1942 - April 6, 2016

CAROL SPAULDING, 74, died on April 6, 2016 at her home in Torrington. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, April 9, 2016 at 10am at the Riverside Church of Christ with Pastor Gary Flom and Pastor Dan Snider co-officiating. Burial will follow in the Valley View Cemetery. Visitation hours will be held on Friday, April 8 from 3pm to 5pm at the funeral home and the casket will be open briefly at the funeral service. In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials be directed to the Prairie Haven Hospice in Carol’s memory. Colyer Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements and friends are invited to send condolences to the family at www.colyerfuneralhome.com Carol was born on February 18, 1942 in Lusk, Wyoming the daughter of James E. and Annabelle Mae (Brown) Hoy. Carol attended school at Moore Springs, Guernsey, and Lusk, Wyoming where she graduated in 1960. She went on to attend EWC. Carol married Bill Rush and the couple later divorced. She then married Utah Webb and they also divorced. Carol worked at First National Bank in Torrington for a period of time and later for Torrington Medical Group and Dr. Kayo Kildebeck before opening her own business in Torrington, “Country Villa” ; a board & care facility for the elderly. In 1996 Carol married Ron Spaulding and the two of them operated Country Villa until 2007 when the couple turned the facility into “Country Villa Bed & Breakfast”. Carol and Ron ran the B & B until 2010 when they sold it and retired. Carol enjoyed helping elderly people, but found great enjoyment in her family, grandchildren, and great grandchildren. Carol liked to play the piano and accordian, and she really liked working in her flower gardens. She is survived by her husband, Ron Spaulding of Torrington; two sons, Tod (Leann) Rush of Amarillo, TX and Stanley (Jackie) Rush of Torrington; a brother Calvin (Isabell) Hoy of Torrington; seven grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents.