Family Card - Person Sheet
Family Card - Person Sheet
NameCarolene Elizabeth Rink
Birth6 Sep 1924
Death31 May 2012
FatherHillery Hudson Rink (1888-1978)
MotherCarrie “Ethel” Fleming (1900-1978)
Spouses
Birth10 Jan 1923
Death11 Jun 2017
FatherGeorge Walter Peeler (1895-1970)
MotherCarrie Mae Holshouser (1896-1983)
Marriageabt 1944
ChildrenDonna Carol (1952-)
 Walter Hudson (1955-)
 Brenda Carrie (1957-)
Notes for Carolene Elizabeth Rink
Carolene Rink Peeler

NORTON, Mass. - Carolene Elizabeth (Rink) Peeler, age 87, died Thursday, May 31, 2012.

She was the daughter of the late Hillery Hudson Rink, Sr. and Carrie Ethel (Fleming) Rink of Salisbury, N.C. She was a graduate of Catawba College, Class of 1944, and a retired archivist for the National Archives in Washington, D.C.

While raising her children, she enjoyed bird watching, flowering plants and singing. She was an active member of the Garden Club and Hancock Church Choir, in Lexington, before moving to Chelmsford, Mass.

She is survived by her loving husband of 68 years, George D.M. Peeler of Norton, Mass.; daughter Donna and husband Alan Siegel of North Easton, Mass.; son Walter Peeler and wife Beth MacLean of Tyngsboro, Mass.; and daughter Brenda Peeler and husband Todd Shank of St. Croix, U.S.Virgin Islands; grandchildren Kimberly and husband Mark Matakanski, Crystal Siegel and Joshua Siegel.

She was sister of John Felix Rink, Jr., Donald Eugene Rink and the late Hillery Hudson Rink, Jr., Naomi Rink Bernhardt, Dorothy Rink Adams and Joe Lee Rink.

A private family memorial service was held. She will reside at the Otis Air Force Base, Bourne, Mass.

Arrangements are under the care of Roberts and Sons Funeral Home, Foxborough, Mass.

Salisbury Post, 7 Jun  2012
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