Carmen R. Sobbing
Carmen R. Sobbing
Carmen R. Sobbing
1951-2015
Carmen R. Sobbing, 64, Maryville, Missouri, passed away on Sunday,
December 6, 2015, at the Golden Living Center, Maryville.
Carmen was born in Maryville on November 23, 1951, and lived
most of her life in the area. Her
parents were Lawrence and Ruby (Pruitt) Zimmerman. They preceded her in death, as did two
grandsons, Antton and Rayland Embley, and her brother, Larry Zimmerman, and her
sister Carol Bjork.
She graduated from the former Mt. Alverno Academy, east of
Maryville, and attended NWMSU. She had
formerly worked as a Dietician for St. Francis Hospital in Maryville. She was Catholic and attended St. Gregory’s Catholic Church, Maryville, Missouri.
Carmen enjoyed music and played her saxophone into
adulthood. She liked coffee and her goal
in life was to make everyone smile and nothing ever got her down. She loved playing with her grandchildren.
On May 9, 1987, she was united in marriage to
Joseph A. Sobbing, he survives of Maryville.
Other survivors include her children, Tara (Garry) Embley,
Burlington Junction, Missouri, Chris Myers, Nashau, New Hampshire, Chad (Melanie) Myers, New Hampshire,
step children, Raymond “Pete” Sobbing, Kansas City, Missouri, Melissa (Will) Wise,
Kansas City, Missouri, and Dr. Jackson (Debbie) Sobbing, Wichita, Kansas; her brother,
Lane Zimmerman, St. Joseph, Missouri, and her sister, Pam (Rick) Jamison; 10
grandchildren, eight step-grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Mass of Christian Burial will be at 11:00 a.m., on Saturday, December 12, 2015, at the St. Gregory’s Catholic Church, Maryville. The burial will be in the White Oak Cemetery,
Pickering, Missouri.
A parish and family rosary will be at 5:30 p.m., Friday,
December 11, 2015, at the Bram-Danfelt Funeral Home. The family will then receive friends from 6-7:30
p.m., at the funeral home.
Memorials are suggested to the National Multiple Sclerosis Society.
For online condolences and guest book, visit
www.bramfuneralhome.com
