NAME OF DECEASED:A. EVERETT CARLSON
AGE: 85
ADDRESS: W8650 County Road I Ogema Town of Ogema Resident
PLACE, DATE & TIME OF DEATH: 11:10 A.M. Sunday, March 18 at his residence
TIME & PLACE OF FUNERAL: 11:00 A.M. Saturday, March 24 at the First Lutheran Church, Ogema
OFFICIATING: Pastor Robert J. Giese
PLACE OF BURIAL: Hillside Cemetery in Ogema
VISITATION AT: 9:00 A.M. until the time of services at 11:00 A.M. Saturday, March 24 at the First Lutheran Church, Ogema
DATE & PLACE OF BIRTH: October 27, 1926 in Ogema
EDUCATION: Attended Pinewood Grade School
PRINCIPAL EVENTS IN LIFE: He grew up on a dairy farm and lived their most of his life. During this time he also worked for the State Highway Department as a Truck Driver where he retired in 1986. In his retirement he drove his elderly neighbors to appointments, grocery shopping, anyplace they needed to go. He was a history buff, enjoyed dancing and listening to polka music, old cars, going to the Iola Car Show and the Steam and Engine Show in Edgar. Everett enjoyed traveling and going to the casino.
MEMBER OF: First Lutheran Church, Ogema
SIGNIFICANT OTHER: Louise M. Cummings of Ogema
SURVIVING CHILDREN: Bob (Rhonda) Cummings of Ogema, Debbie (Dennis) Reichert of Westboro, Bill Cummings of Ogema and Brian (Wendy) Cummings of Ogema
Everett also sponsored at least 2 Children from the Compassion Organization
# OF GRANDCHILDREN: 9 GREAT -GRANDCHILDREN: 9
Also survived by 5 cousins and many friends
DECEASED FATHER: William A. Carlson
DECEASED MOTHER: Ebba J. Wester
PALLBEARERS: Mandy, Brandon, Jasen and Garrett Cummings, Alicia Underwood, Malinda Reichert, Dylan Leinfelder and Jesse Eisner
OTHER INFORMATION: In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials to be made in Everett’s name to First Lutheran Church W4950 State Highway 86 Ogema, Wisconsin 54490
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