Carol Sue Albert-son, 48, of Grinnell and formerly of Montezuma and Newton, passed away Oct. 10, 2026, at Montezuma Specialty Care. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Holland-Coble Funeral Home of Montezuma is in charge of arrangements.
Carol Sue Albertson, the daughter of Earl and Janice (Newton) Albertson, was born Dec. 4, 1977, in Newton. She attended Newton Schools before becoming a mother to her four children Chardonnay, Cassandra, EJ, and Triston. She was a stay-at-home mom living in Colorado, Minnesota, Newton, Montezuma, and Grinnell. While living in Montezuma, she worked for a short time at The Depot Express. Carol enjoyed playing video games, figure-eight races, diamond art, crossword puzzles, going to the casino, and watching the movie “Coraline” over and over.
Her memory will be cherished by her mother; her children Chardonnay (Brianna) Snow of Las Vegas, Cassandra Albertson of Grinnell, EJ Albertson of Searsboro, and Triston Albertson of Searsboro; her siblings Earl (Brenda) Albertson of Searsboro and Catherine (Tim) Crossland of Newton; half siblings Mikayla Barber of Washington, Cheryl Gates of Texas, Mark Housley of Newton, Teresa Cooper of Newton, and Tayna (Kevin) Neef of Marion; one grandchild; and several nieces, nephews, and friends.
She was preceded in death by her father and two siblings in infancy Daniel and Jannette.
