Carol L. Gillespie

Carol L. (Ropp) Gillespie, age 81 of Midland, passed away on Sunday December 25, 2022 at MyMichigan Medical Center, Midland. The daughter of the late Harvey C. and Beatrice M. (Krause) Ropp was born in Midland on September 16, 1941. Carol had been employed with The Dow Chemical Co. until retiring in 1991 after 30 years of service. She attended Homer United Methodist Church. Carol enjoyed spending her time with her grandkids.

Surviving is her husband of 61 years, Glenn Gillespie of whom she married on May 27 1961; daughter, Colleen Gillespie; grandchildren, Tonya Gillespie, Eric Weinert, Dylan Weinert; sister, Wendy (Rob) Donovan. In addition to her parents, Carol was preceded in death by her son, Steven Gillespie; and sister, Sharon Ortiz.

Funeral and committal services will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. Friday, December 30, 2022 from Homer United Methodist Church. Interment will be in Midland Memorial Gardens. Family will receive guests at the funeral home on Thursday from 4 until 7:00 p.m. and on Friday at church from 10:00 a.m. until the time of service. Memorial contributions may be directed to SOS Animal Rescue. Personal messages of condolence may be offered to the family at www.wilson-miller.com

SOS Animal Rescue
P.O Box 1135, Midland MI 48641
Web: https://sosanimalrescue.org/