Carol P Bufkin's Obituary
Ms. Carol P. Bufkin, age 68, passed away on Thursday, December 2, 2021, in Dallas, Texas. She was born to Mr. Joseph Patzke and Ms. Lorraine Patzke on December 15, 1952, in St. Paul, Minnesota. Carol leaves her loved ones with unforgettable memories and loving stories. She will be sincerely missed by her loving family, devoted friends, and all the wonderful individuals who knew and loved her.
She married Steve Bufkin on August 23, 1980 in Dallas, Texas. She worked as a Legal Secretary for Locke Lord LLP for a combined 35 years. She will be remembered by her sarcasm, wit, no-nonsense attitude, love of concerts, her dog Butters and her incredible craft with pine cone Christmas Wreaths & unconditional love for her daughter.
She was preceded in death by parents Joseph & Lorraine Patzke, brother James Patzke, husband Steve Bufkin: daughter Jessica Bufkin
She is survived by daughter Jennifer Bufkin, sisters Kathleen Patzke, Susan Patzke, dog Butters, nieces, nephews, as well as countless friends throughout Dallas, Texas and Granby, Colorado.
Visitation for Ms. Carol P. Bufkin will be Sunday, December 12, 2021 from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM at Restland Funeral Home. A Service will be Monday, December 13, 2021 at 2:00 PM in the Wildwood Chapel at Restland Funeral Home.
In lieu of flowers please make donations to: Planned Parenthood
Funeral arrangements for Ms. Carol P. Bufkin have been faithfully entrusted to Restland Funeral Home and Cemetery, which is located at 13005 Greenville Ave., at the intersection of Restland Road, Dallas, Texas 75243, and can be reached at (972) 238-7111.
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