Carol J. Krasin, of Avon Lake, passed away peacefully at home on Dec. 15, 2012 surrounded by her family after a long two-year battle with colon cancer. Carol died on her 65^th birthday. She was born on Dec. 15 1947 in Hammond, Indiana to Robert and Elizabeth Gage.

She is survived by her daughter, Kristin Elizabeth Markell; son, Sean Thomas Krasin; granddaughter, Delainey Elizabeth Krasin, and loving husband of 37 years, Thomas Lawrence Krasin.

Carol (Carol "S" Krasin) was a well-known, respected, top producing real estate agent at Howard Hanna within the community. She loved animals, enjoyed spending time with her granddaughter, and lived life to the fullest. She touched a lot of lives and will be missed by many.

In honor of Carol's wishes, she is being cremated and a gathering to celebrate her life will be held at a future date. In lieu of flowers, Carol requests that anyone wishing to honor her life make a donation to the Hospice of the Western Reserve, 17876 St. Clair Ave, Cleveland, 44110 or National Wildlife Federation, PO Box 1583, Merrifield VA 22116.

Arrangements are by the Busch Funeral Home, Avon Lake. For more information go to www.buschfuneral.com