Carolyn Jean Lenburg Obituary
In loving memory of Carolyn Jean Lenburg of Portage, Indiana, who departed this world on October 27, 2025 at the age of 95. Carolyn leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Carolyn Jean Lenburg to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Clarence Bergren and Viola Bergren; her granddaughter Deanna Brocksmith; and her aunt Elzene Johnson. She is survived by: her children, James Brocksmith (Ana), Daniel Brocksmith (Sue), Jack Lenburg (Sheila), Jill Ryan and Julie Ford (Frank); her brother Robert Bergren (Patty); and her grandchildren, Katie, Lisa (Mike), Dan (Samantha), Kelly (David), Zac (Jerica), Jake, Josh, Nicole, Cory, Matt (Keionna) and Shelby. She is also survived by eleven great-grandchildren.
Visitation was held on Saturday, November 8th 2025 from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM at the Rees Funeral Home, Olson Chapel (5341 Central Ave, Portage, IN 46368). A funeral service was held on Saturday, November 8th 2025 at 1:00 PM at the same location.
Memorial donations in Carolyn's honor may be made to the Shriners Children's Hospital, PO Box 947765, Atlanta, GA; 30394, Make A Wish Foundation, 4742 N. 24th Street, Phoenix, AZ, 85016, or Portage United Methodist Church Music Fund, 2637 McCool Road, Portage, IN 46368.