Carol L. Stowell

PORTAGE – Carol L. Stowell, age 61, of Portage, went to be with her Lord on Sunday, January 10, 2021 at her home, surrounded by her loving family. 

Carol was born on December 24, 1959 in Racine, the daughter of Francis and Ida (Huffman) Kehl. She attended J.I. Case High School in Racine, UW-Milwaukee, UW-Oshkosh, Trinity College and St. Luke’s School of Nursing.  She was married on September 3, 1988 to David Stowell, Jr. at First Assembly of God in Kenosha.  Carol had worked as a Registered Nurse at Kenosha Memorial Hospital and Home Health United in Portage.  She was a CNA Instructor at Madison College in Portage.  Carol was a member of First Assembly of God in Kenosha, Grace Bible Church in Portage, and Cornerstone Bible Church in Portage.   

She is survived by her husband, David;  her son, Jonathan (Jane) Stowell;  her daughter, Katie (Garrett) Butler and their children, Natalie and Liam Butler;  her mother, Ida M. Kehl;  her sister, Marcia Kehl;  her brother, Ralph (Jackie) Kehl;  other near relatives and many close friends.  She was preceded in death by her father, Francis Kehl, Carol’s grandparents, John and Florence Kehl, David’s grandparents, Ross and Ruth Johnson, and extended family, related to the Johnson’s.

Memorial services will be at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, January 15, 2021 at Cornerstone Bible Church, 1420 E. Wisconsin St., Portage, with Pastor Kyle Ruggles and Pastor Mike Gormican co-officiating. Inurnment will be private.  Visitation will be from 11:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. on Friday at the church.  

Pflanz Mantey Mendrala Funeral Home in Portage is assisting the family.