Carol Lent

Carol M. Lent, 89, of Green Bay WI, died on November 24, 2023 surrounded by her family.

Carol was born June 6, 1934 in Green Bay to parents Wilfred (Bill) and Mildred Huth. She completed all of her schooling in Green Bay and graduated in the East High School class of 1952. She met David Lent through friends and they married in 1953. They were married 55 years when David passed away in 2008.

Carol was a stay-at-home mom until their children were in school. She then worked as a secretary in the Employee Health Department at St. Vincent Hospital, retiring after 25 years. Carol was a long-time member of First United Methodist Church and volunteered with the church women's group. She enjoyed crocheting, knitting and was an avid reader.

Carol is survived by her 3 children, Denise (Jeff) Schmidt of Green Bay, Debi (Dave) McGregor of Tomahawk, WI and David (Lynn) Lent of Nashville, TN; 6 grandchildren, Ben Schmidt, Kristen (Mike) Daly, Shana (Dustin) Klesmith, Alex (Rachel) Blackstone, Katie Lent, and David (Lorelei) Lent; 2 step-grandchildren, Patrick (Alina) McGregor and Scott (Tia) McGregor; 6 great-grandchildren, Allison, Caroline and Garrett Klesmith, MacKenzie and Mabel Daly, and William David Vassar. She is also survived by her sister, Nancy Klister, sisters-in-law, many nieces, nephews and friends.

Carol was preceded in death by her parents and her husband, infant twin grandsons Michael and Steven Hogan and her brother, Bill Huth.

Carol's family extends sincere thanks to the care team at Unity Hospice and all of the staff and caregivers at Dimensions Living in Green Bay, who provided loving care and compassion in her final days.

A memorial service will be held on Saturday, December 16, 2023 at Malcore West Funeral Home, 1530 W. Mason Street, Green Bay. Visitation will be held from 10:00am-11am, with the service to follow. 

In lieu of flowers donations can be made to the Brown County Humane Society.