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Carolyn Jo Brigner

August 16, 1940 — March 29, 2025

Circleville

Carolyn Jo Brigner, 84, of Circleville, died on Saturday, March 29, 2025 at the Pickering House in Lancaster, Ohio. She was born August 16, 1940 in Circleville, OH, to Harry D and Pauline (Lutz) Metcalf.
Carolyn was a lifelong resident of Circleville and married Stanley Brigner on October 25, 1956, to whom she was married 67 years. She worked as a cook at Logan Elm Health Care Center for 15 years – her most rewarding job was raising her children and grandchildren. She enjoyed cooking, especially hosting family dinners and gatherings. She had sacrificial love in caring for others, especially her brother, Gary. Carolyn was a mentor to her daughters, a nourisher and great listener to all.

Carolyn's surviving family tree includes her children, Tammy, Lise, Dwight (Michelle), Kim (Jack), Sharon (Denny), Stanley Jr. (Tiffany); she was affectionately called “Nanny” by her; 17 grandchildren; 37 great-grandchildren and one on the way; one great-great granddaughter, Penelope and one on the way; special brother, Gary Metcalf; sister, Beverly Valentine; step-sisters, Drena, Debbie and Jean Ann; step-brother, Jimmy. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Stanley Brigner on February 25, 2024; children, Steve and Linda; son-in-law, Ned; and siblings, Donnie Metcalf and Kathryn Steele.

A private visitation will take place at Taylor Theller Funeral Home, Amanda with graveside services to follow at Forest Cemetery in Circleville. Contributions may be made in Carolyn's memory to Fairhope Hospice, 282 Sells Rd, Lancaster, OH 43130.

Arrangements entrusted to Morgan Funeral Home, Bremen.

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