Carolyn Piper, obituary portrait — Ludvigsen Mortuary

In Loving Memory

CarolynPiper

Date of Birth December 31, 1961
Passed Away On May 27, 2015
At Age 53 years
Resident of Scribner, NE
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Carolyn Piper age 53, of Scribner
After a battle with cancer Carolyn died Wednesday May 27, 2015 peacefully at her home surrounded by family.

Carolyn was born December 31, 1961 in Sterling, KS., to Marion and Janice 'Foote' Peterson. She grew up in Chase, KS. and graduated from Chase High School in 1980. She then received her degree from Ft. Hays State College and began teaching in Harrison, NE., where she met Marvin Piper. Carolyn started teaching at Scribner-Snyder High School in 1989 and in July of 1990 married Marvin. She then taught at Blair, Fremont and was currently on staff at Wisner-Pilger High School. In her career Carolyn coached softball, volleyball, basketball and track. Carolyn was a member of St. Lawrence Catholic Church in Scribner.

Carolyn touched the lives of many people with her smile and generosity, and maintained her trademark sense of humor all the way to the end.

Survivors:
Husband – Marvin of Scribner
Daughters – Kelsey, Kayla and Kristin of Scribner
Special Family Member – Laura (Ted) Paasch of Omaha
Sister – Cathy (Ben) Delgadillo of St. John, KS.
Brother – Steven (Wiletta) Peterson of Chase, KS.
Sisters-in-law – Kathryn (Ray) Dieckmann of Lusk, WY.
Julia Piper of Harrison, NE.
Rosa Roberts of Crawford, NE.
Cheryl (Craig) Scherbarth of Elsie, NE.
Brother-in-law – Franklin Piper of Harrison, NE.
Nieces, nephews, cousins, aunts, uncles and many friends.

Carolyn was preceded in death by her parents.

The funeral mass is on Saturday, 10:30am at St. Lawrence Catholic Church in Scribner. The Rev. Damien Wee is officiating. Visitation is Friday from 3-7pm, with family present from 6-7pm, and a wake service at 7pm all at St. Lawrence Catholic Church.

Memorial donations may be made to American Cancer Society and Ambassador Health Pediatrics.

Online guestbook at www.hooper-scribner.com

Ludvigsen's Scribner Funeral Chapel is in charge of arrangements.
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Services

Visitation

St. Lawrence Catholic Church

910 Grant St.

Scribner, NE, 68057

May 29, 2015

3:00pm to 7:00pm

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Visitation

St. Lawrence Catholic Church

910 Grant St.

Scribner, NE, 68057

May 29, 2015

Family present from 6-7

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Funeral Service

Wake Service

St. Lawrence Catholic Church

910 Grant Street

Scribner, NE, 68057

May 29, 2015

7:00 PM

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Funeral Service

Funeral Mass

St. Lawrence Catholic Church

910 Grant Street

Scribner, NE, 68057

May 30, 2015

10:30 AM

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Condolences (11)

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Shannon Howshar Cheyenne, WY May 29, 2015
"Prayers to her loving family and many friends at this difficult time. Know that you are in the thoughts and receiving love from so many at this time. She was indeed a special person who always had a way of inspiring and bringing out the best in all. God Bless."
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Andrew Karr & Haley Nelson Omaha, NE May 29, 2015
"Our deepest condolences."
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Brandi Dimmitt Creighton, NE May 29, 2015
"Marvin and girls, I am so stunned to hear of Carolyn's passing. She was an amazing person. She was my teacher, my coach and most importantly my friend. She will be deeply missed. My heart goes out to you. Prayers"
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