February 17, 1943 - June 16, 2024
Carolyn Sue Helmuth (Butler) known affectionately as Carol, passed away on June 16, 2024, at the age of 81 in Sacramento, California. Born on February 17, 1943, Carol was a cherished figure in her community and a beacon of family values throughout her life.
Carol graduated from Liberty High School, where she began forming lifelong friendships and her commitment to family was deeply rooted. She was a passionate bingo enthusiast, a hobby that brought her much joy and camaraderie.
Family was he cornerstone of Carol’s world. She is survived by her loving husband, Stanley Helmuth; Her daughter Kathy Orozco, her son, Adrian Orozco; step-daughter Gayle Helmuth; sisters, Wanda Sisk, Doris Duran, Donna Lister, and Diane Toal; along with seven grandchildren and several great-grandchildren who will miss her dearly. Carol was preceded in death by her sons, Louie and Dino Orozco; and sibling, Irene Desrys, Alma Dunn, and Howard Butler.
Carol’s life was a testament to the enduring strength of familial love and the simple joys that can bring people together. Her memory will be cherished and kept alive in the hearts of those she touched.
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