Obituaries

Carol Ann Green: Ron's Market Flower Lady, 1942-2012

Funeral services will be Monday at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Chicago Heights.

Did you ever visit Ron's Market on Sauk Trail? Then maybe you knew the "Flower Lady."

Carol Ann Green, nee Pollack, 70, of Steger, died Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2012.

Beloved wife of the late Donald J. Green. Loving mother of Sherry (Tim) Doyle, Michael (Jeanette) Fitzsimmons, Tim Fitzsimmons (Deb Wasielewski), and Kathy (Keith) Reynolds.

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Cherished grandmother of Caitlyn, Ryan, and Tyler Doyle; Jimmy Fitzsimmons; Taylor, Lilly, Abby and T.J. Fitzsimmons; Lexi and Joshua Reynolds. Dear sister of Mary Magruder. Cat companion Sasha.

Carol was known as the “Flower Lady” at Ron’s Market for many years. In the online condolence book, the market owners wrote: "Words cannot express the loss we feel. Carol, you will be terribly missed. Rest in peace our dear friend. ~ Ron's Market, LTD."

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Visitation will be Sunday, Oct. 7, 2012, 2 to 8 p.m. at Steger Memorial Chapel, 3045 Chicago Rd. Visitation continues Monday, 10 p.m. until the time of service at 11 a.m. at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Chicago Heights.

Memorial contributions may be given to St. Paul Lutheran School or the South Suburban Humane Society.

 


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