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Carol Jo Heald Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Carol Jo Heald (Kennett Square, Pennsylvania), who passed away on November 5, 2025, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Carol Jo Heald to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her son David Thayer Heald; her parents, Charles Muchmore Thayer and Elizabeth Fracker Thayer; and her sister Patricia Thayer Cash (Richard Thomas Heald). She is survived by: her husband Richard Heald (Dick); her children, Susan Carol Heald (Michael Brehl) and Steven Thomas Heald; her granddaughters, Roslyn Jade Heald Brehl, Rebecca Beatrice Brehl and Olivia Elizabeth Heald; and her brother Charles Fracker Thayer (Chuck).

A memorial service will be held on Saturday, April 11th 2026 at 2:00 PM at the Longwood (1109 E Baltimore Pike, Kennett Square, PA 19348). She was ringing bells until the COVID pandemic hit.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Kendal Reserve Fund, Kendal~Crosslands Communities, Attn: Philanthropy Dept., P.O. Box 100, Kennett Square, PA 19348, or made online at https://www.kendal-crosslands.org.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Longwood Funeral Home & Cremation of Matthew Genereux, Inc.



Sat

Apr 11

Memorial service

2:00 PM

Longwood
1109 E Baltimore Pike, Kennett Square, PA 19348

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