Carolyn L. McLaughlin, born on June 23rd, 1941 in Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away peacefully on January, 15th 2025.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Homer and Bessie Cost, as well as her beloved fur baby, Emmy.

Carolyn is survived by her husband, WIlliam T. McLaughlin, her children Kim Mercurio (Bill), Scott McLaughlin (Janice), and Anjel McLaughlin. She is also survived by her grandchildren, Brandy Back, Cory Back (Lynn), Chelsea Lewis (Luke), Lindsey Wall (Steve), Bella McLaughlin and Nick Allen. Finally, she leaves two great grandchildren, Hope Back and Calvin Lewis.

Carolyn was a longtime employee of the Pickerington Drugmart and was very grateful for the companionship her "work family" provided in her more than decade of service.

The family will be forgoing a formal service and asks that anyone wishing to memorialize Carolyn donate to the animal rescue of their choice in her name.

Pfeifer Woodyard Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with all arrangements.