Hyde Park - Caroline S. Erlandson, 74, a longtime area resident, died Sunday, November 7, 2010 at home. She was a dedicated career woman who spent many years in the kitchen design business, and the last 10 years at Earl B. Feiden Co. where she managed the Kingston store and was very highly valued and respected. Prior to Feiden's, she worked as a kitchen designer in Poughkeepsie. Born in Vernon County, Wisconsin on August 4, 1936, she was a daughter of the late Stephan and Carla Jacobson Erlandson. Carole was a 1954 graduate of Hillsboro High School in Hillsboro, Wisconsin. Following high school, she proudly served in the United States Air Force. After the Air Force, she spent some time as a stewardess for United Airlines. Ms. Erlandson was an avid golfer, who enjoyed attending shows with friends, and going to the Women's Basketball games at Marist College. She also liked to play softball and poker. Carole is survived by her two sisters, Marian Stanek of Hillsboro, WI, and Winnie Knadle of Viroqua, WI; two brothers, Harlan Erlandson and wife, Ann, of LaFarge, WI, and John Erlandson and wife, Loretta, of St. Albans, WV; sister-in-law, Evelyn Erlandson of Hillsboro, WI; brother-in-law, Orville Clark of Westby, WI; and many nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her siblings, Stanford Erlandson and wife, Eunice, Orine Erlandson Ja Doul and husband, Arthur, Verna Erlandson Clark and husband, Vernon, Clifford Erlandson and wife, Florence, Lars Erlandson, Arvid Erlandson and wife, Agnes, and Edith Erlandson Clark; and her infant brother, Arnold Erlandson. Cremation has taken place. A period of memorial visitation will take place from 1 to 2 pm, Saturday, November 13, 2010 at Sweet's Funeral Home, Inc., Rte. 9, Hyde Park. A memorial service will follow at 2 pm at the funeral home. Rev. Donald Hoger will officiate. Burial of her ashes will take place at the convenience of her family. To send a condolence or for directions, please visit www.sweetsfuneralhome.com