Trudy Ellen

Carlucci

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IN LOVING MEMORY

Trudy Ellen Carlucci

Dec 07 1949 - Aug 20 2021

Trudy Ellen (Homerstad) Carlucci passed away August 20, 2021 in Allen, Texas at the age of 71. She was born on December 7, 1949 to John Morris and Frances Loper Homerstad in Granite Falls, Minnesota. Trudy grew up in Japan, as her father was a missionary, and she spoke fluent Japanese.  She married Richard Carlucci on August 18, 1973 in Cameron, Texas.  Trudy worked as a nurse for over 10 years but then spent her life taking care of everyone around her. She loved music and ballet and took pride in working in wardrobe for Chamberlain Ballet for 30 years. Trudy also enjoyed soccer in all forms and spent many years volunteering at the Dallas Cup soccer tournament. She shared her love of nature, gardening and sunsets with her children and grandchildren. Trudy lived life to the fullest and loved with a generous heart. As she would always say, “Grab the good stuff!” She was truly a shining light and will be greatly missed by many.

She is survived by her husband, Richard Carlucci of Allen, Texas; son, Kevin Carlucci and wife, Jessica of Washington, D.C.; daughter, Jill Martin and husband, Nick of Bee Cave, Texas; daughter, Cara Taylor and husband, Matt of Bulverde, Texas; grandchildren, Giovanni Carlucci, Brynna Taylor, Thiago Carlucci, Liam Taylor, Lucas Martin and Wyatt Martin; sister, Sharon Howard of Salt Lake City, Utah; sister, Deborah Krebs and husband, Roger of Salt Lake City, Utah; and brother, John Verne Homerstad and wife, Tammy of Clifton, Texas. She is preceded in death by her parents, John and Frances.

A remembrance gathering will be held from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m., on Friday August 27, 2021 at Turrentine-Jackson-Morrow Funeral Home in Allen, Texas.  

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Chamberlain Ballet using the following link: https://app.etapestry.com/onlineforms/ChamberlainBallet/donate.html

 

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