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Carolyn Nunley

Carolyn Nunley

  • December 26, 1941 - January 11, 2011
  • Spring Hill, Florida
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Memories & Candles

“Looking on the internet and found that Carolyn had passed. She was a very important person in my life and inspired me to write my novels and poetry. ...Read More » ”
1 of 12 | Posted by: grant williams - Arkansas City, KS

“It's been a year since you left us, and it still feels raw. Dianne and Daniel turned all of Uncle Friddy's slide to digital photos. You are some of...Read More » ”
2 of 12 | Posted by: Sean Nunley - Ledyard, CT - Son

“I remember Carolyn. She was always kind to me. I remember her; Buddy, as well, and Lisa, Sean, and others. And, I remember Paula, her mother, and my...Read More » ”
3 of 12 | Posted by: Karen Sue Sellers - Chicago, IL

“my thoughts and paryers are with you ”
4 of 12 | Posted by: susan siliven - friend of rob's

“Rob was so much a part of our family in high school and I am so glad he has kept in touch with us. We are so sorry to hear about your mom but please...Read More » ”
5 of 12 | Posted by: John and Shaaron Zeltakalns

“The battle is over, But feels like no one has won. Your mom is in a better place looking over her son. For If you should ever feel a warm breeze out...Read More » ”
6 of 12 | Posted by: Bari Hawkins

“I just wanted to say how much i miss you already. I know you will be watching over us from heaven. ”
7 of 12 | Posted by: Robert Nunley, Jr - Son

“To the Nunley family, We are so sorry for your loss, We want you to know that you are in our prayers and thoughts as you all go through this...Read More » ”
8 of 12 | Posted by: Mark and Lisa Lundy - Friend

“Carolyn would tell me what peace she received when she went to church and lit a candle. Now I light one for you sister. May you rest in eternal...Read More » ”
9 of 12 | Posted by: Aunt Judy - sister

“I miss you all ready Carol. We shared so much good and bad and part of each others families. You were like a sister. Love you "Mag" ”
10 of 12 | Posted by: Ronnie Bernasconi - Norwich, CT

“May you rest peacefully Carolyn, and may your family be peaceful with your ascent into the House of the Lord. ”
11 of 12 | Posted by: Heidi Pate

“TO: CAROLYN'S FAMILY I AM SO SAD TO HEAR OF CAROLYN'S PASSING. I WAS HER ROOMATE AT ST JOSEPH'S COLLEGE IN 1986 AND WHAT A WONDERFUL LADY SHE WAS...Read More » ”
12 of 12 | Posted by: Sondra Infield - friend


Carolyn Jean Burdick Nunley, 69, of Spring Hill, FL, passed into Eternal Life on January 11, 2011 at HPH Hospice, in Brooksville, FL, after a brief hospitalization. She was born December 26, 1941 in New London, CT, to Loring Burdick and Pauline Misinski. She came to Florida in 1990, from Kendall Park, NJ. She was preceded in death by her husband Robert Wayne Nunley, Sr. She is survived by her brother, Loring Burdick, and his wife, Judy, of Atlanta, GA., her son Sean Nunley and his wife Lisa, of Ledyard, CT, and their children, Joseph, Peter, Thomas, and Rachel, her daughter Sarah Nunley, of Spring Hill, FL, mother of grandson T.J., and her son Robert Wayne Nunley, Jr. and his wife, Lynn, of Biloxi, MS, and many nephews, nieces, and cousins.

Carolyn graduated from Norwich Free Academy Class of 1959 in Norwich, CT, receiving a scholarship to attend Yale University School of Nursing, graduating as a Registered Nurse in 1962. She specialized in geriatric nursing, and was serving as Director of Nursing at Royal Oaks Nursing Home in Dade City, FL, upon her retirement in 2001. She was a past President of the St. Theresa Catholic Church chapter of the Legion of Mary, where she was also a communicant. She further donated her time in service to her community with the St. Vincent DePaul Society. She enjoyed spending time with family and friends at Marco Island, FL, and always looked forward to her visits with her children and grandchildren.

Her life will be celebrated on Sunday, January 16, 2011, from 2 pm to 4 pm, and at 6 pm to 8 pm at Brewer and Sons Funeral Home Seven Hills Chapel in Spring Hill, FL. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Theresa Catholic Church on Monday, January 17 at 11 am. She will be laid to rest with her beloved husband at the Fountains Memorial Park, in Homosassa, FL. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the St. Vincent DePaul Society.