Mrs. Carole Ruth Contant, 69, of Oblong, Illinois, passed away at home on Monday, March 10, 2025, with her beloved husband by her side. She was transported to Crawford Memorial Hospital, where she was pronounced at 2:37 p.m.
Carole was born on July 27, 1955, in Warren, Ohio, to Walter Francis "Red" Johnson and Maxine Louise (Crawford) Johnson. On February 23, 1980, she married the love of her life, Roy Contant, Jr., in Providence, Rhode Island. Together, they built a beautiful life and shared 45 years of love and devotion. As Roy fondly expressed, "She made me a better person."
Carole pursued vocational training and earned certifications as a Certified Nursing Assistant, Cosmetologist, and Medical Assistant. However, her greatest and most cherished role was that of a homemaker, devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. She loved and cared deeply for her family, especially her grandchildren, who brought her immense joy.
She was an active member of the First Christian Church of Oblong, whe

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