Carolyn Opalka Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Carolyn Opalka of Richmond, Virginia, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Carolyn left this world on February 13, 2025 at the age of 78, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Carolyn Opalka to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Josephine Strahl and William Strahl; and her siblings, Angela Lowe, Marianne Strahl and William Strahl.
She is survived by: her sister Debra Gabrielsen (Leonard) of Bay Shore, NY; her sons, James Opalka (Kristin) of Richmond, VA and Matthew Opalka of Columbia Falls, MT; and her grandchildren, Avery and Delsen. She is also survived by her husband, sons, and grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, the family kindly requests that donations be made to the Hawthorne Cancer Foundation at thehawthorne.org.
