Wallace G. Carlson, 77
Wallace G. Carlson, 77, of Lyndon Avenue, Ashtabula, Ohio died Monday morning, March 21, 2005, at the Ashtabula County Medical Center, Hospice unit.
Born Jan. 1, 1928, in Titusville, he was the son of Arthur W. and Eileen (Robbins) Carlson (Field) and has been a longtime resident of Ashtabula.
Mr. Carlson was a veteran of the U.S. Navy during the Korean Conflict and served proudly aboard the aircraft carrier U.S.S. Princeton.
He was employed with General Motors Inland Fisher Guide Division, Euclid, Ohio, retiring in 1991.
Mr. Carlson was a member of Mother of Sorrows Catholic Church where he served as Cub Scout master in the 1960s and also took part in the Blessing of the Fleet.
Survivors include his wife of 54 years, Kathleen E. (Prenatt) Carlson whom he married Dec. 26, 1950, in Titusville; sons, Frank G. (Janice) of Chardon, Ohio, John W. of Ashtabula, Ohio, Timothy (Theresa) of Euclid, Ohio, Richard P. of Painesville, Ohio, Dr. Brian J. of Elk Grove, Calif. and Martin L. (Sandra) of Painesville, Ohio, 15 beloved grandchildren; brother, Gordon Carlson of Titusville; sisters, Patricia Langworthy of Titusville and Ruth Slater of Rumsford, R.I.
He was preceded in death by his parents; stepfather Harrison Field; sisters Barbara Quinn and Guendolyn Slater; and one brother Arthur W. Jr.
At. Mr. Carlson's request, there will be no calling hours or public services.
Private graveside services will be held in Greenlawn Memory Gardens, North Kingsville, Ohio at the convenience of the immediate family.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Hospice of the Western Reserve, Ashtabula Co., 116 Lake Ave., Ashtabula, Ohio 44004 or to Mother of Sorrows Church window restoration, 1514, W. 6th St. Ashtabula, Ohio 44004.
Childs & Williams Family Funeral Home, 1440 W. Prospect Roadd, Ashtabula, Ohio is in charge of arrangements.
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