
Carolyn Armstrong, 90, of Holmes Beach, Florida died at 11:20 A.M. Wednesday morning, March 11, 2009, at her home in Holmes Beach.
She was born January 10, 1919, in Bellefontaine, OH, a daughter of the late Joseph and Nel Grace Hellings Melhorn. She was also preceded in death by a brother; Rodney Melhorn and three sisters; Henrietta Haas, Anabel Keesecker, and Josephine Melhorn, who died in infancy.
On October 6, 1945, she married Robert E. Armstrong in DeGraff and he survives. Also surviving are Son & Daughter in Laws; Rich (Gloria) Armstrong of De Graff and Jerry (Darlene) Armstrong of De Bary, FL, four grand children; Michelle (Patrick) Neer of West Liberty, David Armstrong of Lake Mary, FL, Kisha Armstrong of North Lewisburg, and Joe (Andrea) Armstrong of Bellefontaine, and 5 great grandchildren.
She was a Registered Nurse and worked as a Night Supervisor at Wilson Memorial Hospital in Sidney. She and her husband also owned and operated Haley's Motel in Holmes Beach from 1969 to 1983.
The family will receive friends on Saturday, March 14, 2009 from 5 to 7 p.m. at Rexer-Riggin-Madden Funeral Home.
Services will be held at on Sunday, March 15, 2009 at 2 p.m. at Rexer-Riggin-Madden Funeral Home, DeGraff, with Bill Hempker officiating. Burial is in the Greenwood-Union Cemetery, DeGraff, OH.