Carolyn Jean Bourg, 78, of St. Joseph, MO, left us, November 14th. She was surrounded by her family and friends at home.
Carolyn was preceded by her parents, Simon and LaVerne Yerganian, her sister, Judy Moss, and her partner, Cheryl Forbes.
She is survived by two sisters, Pam Penland (Willis Penland) and Sami Yerganian (Michael Durbin), her brother Scott Yerganian (Barbara Yerganian), brother-in-law Gary Moss. She leaves behind her children, her son Dennis Bourg (Jessie Bourg), and her daughter Jeannie Blakey (Alan Blakey), and her grandchildren, Luke, Marlowe, Jarod, Christian, Vienne, and Juliette. Numerous nieces and nephews will miss her.
Carolyn was a veteran serving in the U.S.M.C., has fond memories of living in New Orleans as an accountant for Breauxmart and numerous Baptist Churches. She and her partner owned ‘Unique Expressions’ ceramic shop in Topeka, KS, before retiring to her hometown
Natural Farewell under the direction of Meierhoffer Funeral Home & Crematory.
