Carolyn Sue Hilligoss

Carolyn Sue Hilligoss, 83, of New Castle, passed away on July 12, 2019 at her residence. She was born in Anderson on March 9, 1936 to the late Verlin Edward and Hazel (Benefield) Burton. Carolyn retired from Countryside Manor as a dietitian. She was baptized at Turning Point Life Center, New Castle, Indiana. She loved her family and singing. Carolyn is survived by her children, David (Connie) Hilligoss of Arcadia, Mark (Glenda) Hilligoss of Anderson, Tim (Amanda) Hilligoss of Pendleton, Deborah (William) Gustin of New Castle; brother, Max Edward Burton; 11 grandchildren, several great grandchildren, and special friend, Mary Rheabelle Crose. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jack R. Hilligoss; grandson, Steven Miller, and sister in-law, Melanie Sue Burton. The family would like to thank her special caregivers, Sandra Darling and Sandy Slavin. Services will be on Tuesday at 2:00 pm at Brown-Butz-Diedring Funeral Service & Crematory, 515 E. 53rd St., Anderson, Indiana 46013 with Pastors Jerry Hilligoss and Matt Perdue officiating. Burial will be at East Maplewood Cemetery, Anderson. Visitation will be on Monday from 4:00 to 8:00 pm at Brown-Butz-Diedring Funeral Service & Crematory.