Carole Lee Mainka, 72, of Bay City went to her heavenly home on Tuesday, August 18, 2015. She was born August 8, 1943 in Paris, OK to the late Caroll and Loraine Davies Hunt.

Carole was a loving and caring person. She had a kind soul, always putting others ahead of herself.

Carole is preceded in death by her parents, son Donald Looseand sister Sandy Hickl. She is survived by her loving family, son, Walter Loose & wife Stacy of Palacios; grandchildren Kyle Loose and Victoria Sparks & husband Scott; great granddaughters Emma Grace Loose and Kynslee Regina Sparks; step-children Ricky and Karen Zarate, Roland Zarate, Cecilia Zarate, numerous nieces, nephews and other loving relatives.

The family will receive visitors Thursday, August 20 from 6:00-7:00pm at the funeral home. Funeral services are 10:00am Friday, August 21, 2015 at Taylor Bros. Funeral Home. Interment will follow at Cedarvale Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Cancer Society. Online condolences may be share with the family by visiting www.taylorbros.net. Arrangements are with Taylor Bros. Funeral Home 979-245-4613.