Carol Brackett, 70, of Wells, passed away February 28, 2019. She was born August 31, 1948 in St. Albans, VT. She was raised by her father Robert Garrett and mother Olena “Bunny” Garrett.
Carol went to local schools and attended Nursing School in Portland. She was employed as a Registered Nurse at Webber Hospital, now Southern Maine Health Care, and several nursing homes in the area for over 40 years.
Carol enjoyed playing backgammon, spending time with her grandchildren, and going to Florida to swim with the dolphins.
Carol was preceded in death by her parents, Robert and Olena Garrett and brother, Tony Dyke. She is survived by her sons, Jeff Johnson and his wife, Penny and Dana “Hank” Johnson and his wife, Roxanne; daughter, Becky Hamlin and her husband, Shawn; 5 grandchildren; 7 great-grandchildren; and brothers, Larry Garrett and his wife, Cathy and Danny Garrett.
Donations may be made in Carol’s name to the Acute Flaccid Myelitis Association at www.afmanow.org/donate.
The family will hold a private celebration of Carol’s life at a later date.