Carolyn Jo (Gratzer) Lindley, 73, of Bedford, passed away on August 29, 2023, at her residence. Born in Bedford on July 20, 1950, she was the daughter of William and Freida (Fox) Gratzer. Carolyn worked for Regal Beloit for 18 years then for Stone City Products until her retirement. She graduated from Bedford High School with the class of 1968. Surviving Carolyn is one sister, Paula Tyree; two brothers, Billy (Kiva) Gratzer and Jimmy (Melody) Gratzer; nieces and nephews, Lisa (Mike) Trobec, Michael (Kelly) Clark, Jase (Erin) Gratzer, Korey (Mykel) Flick, Kody (Tish) Lee, Kyler (Leah) Lee, Darinda (Kevin) Gross, and Kebrina (Julio) Metzler; along with several great nieces, great nephews, and cousins.Carolyn is preceded in death by her parents; sister, Cathy Clark; and sister in infancy, Patricia Gratzer. Cremation was chosen with a celebration of life at a later date. The Ferguson-Lee Chapel of Thorne-George Family Funeral Homes has been entrusted with the care for Carolyn.Remembrances and condolences may be shared at www.FergusonLee.com. Funeral Home Ferguson-Lee Chapel of Thorne-George Family Funeral Homes 818 18th St Bedford IN - 47421 US (812) 275-4433