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Carolyn Helen Farley-Burns

Carolyn Helen Farley-Burns, 73, of Bokeelia, FL was called to her eternal peace by our Lord on October 24, 2025.

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Carolyn was born on September 9, 1952 in Milford, the daughter of Walter and Elizabeth Farley. She is survived by her husband David Burns of New Haven, her sister Priscilla Pearl Farley, her niece Kaitlyn (Miner) Perez, great nephew Diogo Perez and nephew Jonathan Michael Miner.

Carolyn moved to Florida to attend high school at Madonna Academy in Hollywood. She had a long career working for the City of Miami Credit Union and the Racal-Milgo Credit Union. Subsequent to meeting her husband, Carolyn moved to Bokeelia on Pine Island on the west coast of Florida and was employed by the Soaring Eagle Nursery. We will miss her smile, her enduring love, quiet support and friendship.

For those wishing to make a memorial donation for Carolyn, please make it to the Colorectal Cancer Alliance at P.O. Box 96069 Washington, DC 20090. For those wishing to attend, a burial service will be held at King's Highway Cemetery, 271 Cherry Street, Milford, CT at 10am on Dec 5th.

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