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Carole Leigh Pribyl

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[May 29, 2026]  SALT LAKE CITY, UT — Carole Leigh Pribyl, 85, formerly of Lincoln, passed away peacefully on May 26, 2026 in Salt Lake City, UT after a short illness.

Service: In accordance with Carole's final wishes, cremation has taken place, and no services will be held.

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Carole Leigh Pribyl, 85, formerly of Lincoln, passed away peacefully on May 26, 2026 in Salt Lake City, UT after a short illness. Born on April 8, 1941, Carole lived a full and vibrant life. Carole moved to Fruita, CO after retirement and spent the rest of her life there.

A graduate of Lincoln Community High School in 1959, Carole built a successful career as a scheduler at Lehn & Fink in Lincoln, IL, where she worked until her retirement. Earlier in her career, she served as a bank teller at First National Bank of Lincoln. Her dedication and work ethic were evident throughout her professional journey.

Carole cherished her time traveling across the United States, painting beautiful works of art, and tending to her yard with care. She was an avid reader. She also had a deep love for her cats, Dac and Boomer, who brought her great joy. Carole was a wonderful friend and neighbor to those around her.

She is survived by her son Brett (Denice) Baldin, as well as brother Jeffrey Bates. Carole was predeceased by her husband Kenneth Pribyl; mother Marlise Toston; father Robert Bates; and stepfather Al Toston.

In accordance with Carole's final wishes, cremation has taken place, and no services will be held.

 

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