Carol Anna Starbuck age 81, passed away in her home on November 4, 2017 after a short battle with Liver Cancer. Carol was born October 31, 1936 in Kalispell, Montana to Sigvald and Anna (Gazur) Nordtome. She was a lifelong resident and graduated from Flathead High School in 1956. Carol worked in the laundry at Immanuel Lutheran Home for 43 years. She married Wilford “Bill” Starbuck on April 4, 1964. She was very involved with Stillwater Free Lutheran Church. Although Carol and Bill had no children, she was a devoted aunt to eight nieces and nephews. Carol loved to crochet and tat. She was also an animal lover who adopted many, many cats and dogs throughout her life. She is preceded in death by her parents, her brother, Joseph Nordtome, her Niece, Yvonne LaSeur, and her beloved husband, Bill. She is survived by her sister, Elaine Lessor, and nieces, Linda (Lessor) Paulding, Liana Friedrich, Jolene (Nordtome) Bucher, and Laura (Nordtome) Eslick, and nephews, David Lessor, Donald Lessor, and Josef Nordtome, and 21 great and great-great-nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Friday, November 10 th at Stillwater Free Lutheran Church with a luncheon beginning at 11:30. Internment will follow at C.E. Conrad Memorial Cemetery. Friends are encouraged to visit our website at www.buffalohillfh.com to leave notes of condolences for the family. Buffalo Hill Funeral Home and Crematory caring for the family.