Carolyn was born in Los Angeles, California to Hugh and Margaret Baimbridge. She passed away peacefully on September 22, 2024 surrounded by family in Escondido, California. Carolyn has gone home to be with her husband, parents and brother. Carolyn was a wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother taking great pride in these roles for 66 years. She had a real passion for decorating and fixing up homes. She participated in events and fundraising alongside her husband at The Boys and Girls Club in San Marcos.  Gary and Carolyn spent several years camping with friends, traveling and exploring family and civil war history. They retired to Ohio for many years before returning to California in their later years.  Carolyn is survived by her children Lori, John and Catherine, grandchildren Robert, David, Brandi and Bonnie, great-grandson John along with son-in-laws Ray and Jerry. She was a beloved Wife, Mother and Grandmother who will be dearly missed. A private burial will be held in Hilmar, California.