Carol Jeanne Radosevich

Carol Jeanne Radosevich, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend passed away on July 29, 2024 in Rio Rancho, New Mexico. She was born December 19, 1943, in Portland, Oregon to her loving parents William "Bill" Vaught and Dorothy Vaught (Saunders).

Carol led a remarkable life filled with dedication and passion. After graduating from High School in Ann Arbor, Michigan in 1963, she went on to attend the University of Wyoming where she laid the foundation for a successful future. 

She married Roger Radosevich on August 16, 1964 and in 1979, Carol and Roger embarked on an entrepreneurial journey as the Owner/Operator of New Mexico Waste Services. She dedicated five decades to this endeavor and even after stepping down in 2019, continued to share her wisdom and guidance in an advisory capacity.

Beyond her professional achievements, Carol had a diverse range of interests that brought joy to her life. She found solace in reading newspapers and current events. She took great pleasure in witnessing the growth of her grandchildren. She cherished the moments spent playing bridge In her youth and possessed a creative spirit enjoying activities such as painting and bowling.

Carol was preceded in death by her husband Roger Radosevich. Together they created a loving family filled with care and support. She will be deeply missed by her daughter Tracy (Paul) Stagner, sons William "Bill" (Andria) Radosevich and Eric (Kendra) Radosevich, sister Donna Purdy, sister-in-laws: Terri Anderson and Debbie (Bob) Ronai. Carol's memory will be cherished by her grandchildren: Landon, Dylan, Mason, Zachary, Cameryn, Rylen, Shayla, Avaya and Kayson.

In the fabric of our lives, Carol leaves behind an enduring legacy of love, kindness, and resilience. Her presence will be greatly missed by all who had the privilege of knowing her. May she rest in peace knowing she touched the hearts of many and made the world a better place through her presence.

A celebration of life will be held at a later date.