Carol Anne Lusk – Athens, Ga.
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July 2, 2022

Carol Anne Lusk – Athens, Ga.

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Carol Anne Lusk, 79, of Athens, Ga., passed away on Friday, June 17, 2022. Born on Nov. 26, 1942, she was the daughter of the late Michael Posmoga and Mary Jane Kozon Pankiewicz, and stepdaughter to Paul Pankiewicz. Carol graduated from Monongahela High School, Class of 1960, and studied at the Ivy School of Professional Art in Pittsburgh. Carol loved gardening, being outdoors and was an interior designer, owning and operating Classic Draperies in Athens for over 20 years. She never met a stranger and thrived on the connections she made with others. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Frank Lusk Sr. Survivors include her sons, Kyle (Stacey) Lusk and Kevin (Bernadette) Lusk; grandchildren, Nolan Lusk and Addeline Lusk; sister, Linda Pankiewicz; and many nieces and nephews. LORD & STEPHENS FUNERAL HOME, WEST, Watkinsville, Ga., is in charge of arrangements, www.lordandstephens.com.

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