Carol Joyce Rusiecki, age 79, passed away surrounded by her beloved family on Tuesday, September 24, 2024, in Medina, Ohio. She was born on July 6, 1945, in Cleveland, Ohio to the late Frank and Irene (Zembrzuski) Rezac. Carol loved her horses and her parrots and was an excellent baker and cook. Carol was a dedicated caregiver for her mother and mother-in-law. She was a student and parishioner of St. Johns Nepomucene Catholic Church in Slavic Village. Carol was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister-in-law, aunt and friend.

She is survived by her devoted husband of 60 years, Franklin R. Rusiecki; her son, Franklin T. Rusiecki; grandson, Franklin J. Rusiecki; and her sister-in-law, Rose Marie (Ross) Forsyth; and many nieces and nephews; and a lifetime of friends. She will be greatly missed by all who were close to her.

She is preceded in death by her parents and her two brothers, Ron (Elaine) Rezac, and Robert (Joan) Rezac.

Private family services will be held.