Carolyn Irene Gillespie Wells Risch, 83, died Sunday, Jan. 1, 2023, at UnityPoint Hospital in Grinnell. A celebration of life for Carolyn will begin at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, May 6 at the Wallace Family Funeral Home and Crematory. The family will greet friends from 10 a.m. until the time of service and again after the service with a lunch at the funeral home.