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In Memory Alumni

Carolyn Bunting (Whaley)

 

Carolyn WHALEY

 

Carolyn WHALEY obituary

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AROLYN WHALEY OBITUARY

WHALEY - Carolyn (nee Bunting)
beloved mother of Clark and Todd Whaley, passed away January 24, 2023 in Hamburg, NY, at the age of 92. Carolyn was married to the late Fred R. Whaley, Jr., past president of Forest Lawn Cemetery. Carolyn grew up in Honesdale, PA and developed a love of music at a young age. Carolyn was a talented pianist and flutist and attended the Eastman School of Music in Rochester, NY where she earned a Bachelors degree in music; and thereafter the University of Buffalo, where she earned her Masters. Carolyn taught flute and piano for her entire life and was a member of multiple musical groups, including Sigma Alpha Iota and the Wednesday Morning Musicale. Carolyn is survived by her sons and their wives, Clark and Tamara Whaley and Todd and Carolyn Whaley; sister Janice and her husband Charlie Bertram; six grandchildren; and multiple nieces and a nephew. She will be dearly missed and remembered for her quiet and caring heart. A funeral service for Carolyn will be held on February 11, 2023 at 11:00am at Hamburg Presbyterian Church, Hamburg, NY.