Carole L. Hackmann (nee Korte) passed away peacefully on April 25, 2025, at the age of 91.
Carole was born and raised in St. Louis, MO to the late Alphonse and Hermine Korte. On October 6, 1955, Carole married her best friend, Ernst Hackmann (deceased). She is survived by her children, Cliff Hackmann (Autumn), Brian Hackmann (Susie) and Jeff Hackmann; many nieces and nephews; and several close friends.
Born on June 1, 1933 in St. Louis, MO, Carole lived a life full of love, grace, and compassion. She dedicated herself to her family, her church, and the passions that brought her joy, like gardening and in particular animals.
At Carole’s request, a private service will be held for immediate family. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made to Stray Rescue of St. Louis at http://strayrescue.org/Carole-Hackmann or the Salvation Army in Carole’s honor.
April 29, 2025
My love and thoughts for Carole’s children; Autumn is my niece…Cliff is her best friend.
A donation to Stray Rescue of St. Louis will be made in Carole’s honor.
Diane Norwood-Steven
Rockledge, Florida
Cliff, my heart goes out to you on the passing of your mother. You have my most sincere condolences. She was a happy person with lots of love to give. I have very fond memories of her and your dad. They are together again. Love you lots!!!!💖💖💖💖