Carol Redwing

Carol M. Redwing, 78, of Watertown, SD, passed away Saturday, November 18, 2023, at Jenkins Living Center in Watertown.

A visitation will be held from 5:00PM to 7:00PM at the United Methodist Church of Watertown, SD on Monday, November 27, 2023. A memorial service will be held at 10:00AM at the United Methodist Church of Watertown, SD on Friday, December 15, 2023. Lunch will be served with burial to follow at the Oxford Cemetery of Thomas, SD. Carol's memorial service may be viewed on the First United Methodist Church YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o2ZBJjrBQzg or the Furness Funeral Home Facebook page.

Carol Mae (Beatty) Redwing, the daughter of Earl and Iona (Bell) Beatty was born on December 3, 1944, in Luverne, MN. She lived in Jasper, MN and attended Jasper Public Schools until moving to Pipestone, MN where she attended Pipestone High School graduating in 1962. She worked as a waitress and later married Rupert H. Redwing on January 13, 1963, at Pipestone, MN and started raising a family. They made their home in Pipestone until 1971 when the couple moved to Watertown, SD. She worked for Crystal Water in Watertown, SD, where she won many awards for her work. She enjoyed loom knitting, puzzles, scratch off tickets, and spending time with her family.

She is preceded in death by her husband, Rupert, her parents, 3 siblings, and one infant son.

She is survived by four daughters; Sandra (Kevin) Stark of Perris, CA, Connie Dragoo of Norfolk, NE, Tina Clarkson of Minneapolis, KS, and Elizabeth Ober of North Platte, NE; five sons; Clayton (Deb) Redwing of Sioux Falls, SD, Kevin (Denise) Redwing of Perris, CA, Keith (Julie) Redwing of Norfolk, NE, Timothy Redwing of Clifton, IL, and Brian Redwing of Watertown, SD; one brother, Donald (Marcella) Beatty of Balaton, MN, 33 grandchildren, 38 great grandchildren, and 2 great-great grandchildren.

Funeral arrangements are with Furness Funeral Home in Clark, SD, where there is an online registry at www.furnessfuneralhome.com.