Lester William CARLSON

CARLSON, Lester William On Friday, March 25, 2005 in California, Lester William Carlson passed away at the age of 71 years old, after a battle with liver disease. Lester will be remembered and missed by his dear wife, Marge and by his children and step-children: Karen (Bill) Cannon, Jon (Pat), James (Joan), Kim, Joel (Susan Lawson), Kirsten (Alan Knight), Michael (Cheryl) Brown, Mark Brown, Kristin (Jason) Rasch, and Todd (Carolyn) Brown. He will be fondly remembered by his grand-children Charles, Elizabeth, Sarah, Ivan, Kenya, Wyatt, Kailyn, Torrye, Kacey, Lauren, Hanna, and Emma and by his surviving brothers Cliff (Jo-Ann) and Tom (Gladys). Lester was predeceased by his beloved wife Joan in 1999. A Prayer Service will be held on Thursday, March 31, at 7:00 p.m. at Annunciation Church, 1307 East Longden Avenue, Arcadia, California. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Friday, April 1 at 10:00 a.m. at Annunciation Church. Memorial donations in loving memory may be made to Annunciation Church for their Adoration Chapel (contact number is 626-447-6202) or the Arthritis Society. Published in the Ottawa Citizen from 3/30/2005 - 3/31/2005