Carl A Streeter's Obituary
Carl Streeter Obituary
GOMER Carl A. Streeter, 88, died at 2:06 a.m. Jan. 15, 2012, at Lima Memorial Health System. He was born July 28, 1923, in Rocky River to Amos and Lena Pederson Streeter, who preceded him in death. On Jan. 22, 1950, he married June Dackin, who survives. Mr. Streeter was a 1941 graduate of Columbus Grove High School. He was a lifelong farmer, taking over the family farm while still a senior in high school at the death of his father. He was a member of the Gomer United Church of Christ, Gomer, where he had served as a trustee, deacon and very active member. Some favorite activities included attending the events of his children and grandchildren, fishing, carpentry and being a 4-H adviser. He had helped to form the Gomer Go-Getters 4-H Club. He loved all animals, giving his favorite farm animals special names. He was a member of the Columbus Grove Masonic Lodge 364 and had served on the board of directors for the Cairo Elevator. Surivors include a son, David (Becky) Streeter, of Gomer; three daughters, Carol (Terry) Turner, of Goshen, Diane (Vincent) Campbell, of Atlanta, and Linda (Kim DeVita) Nichols, of Gomer; a brother-in-law, Gerald Dackin, of Richmond, Va.; a sister-in-law, Nola Streeter, of Hillsboro; 11 grandchildren, Stephanie Turner, Todd (Molly Fogelman) Turner, Kevin (Datie Borovich) Turner, Nate Turner, Abigail, Angela and Nick Tate, Tony Streeter, Jennifer Nichols, and Natasha and Crystal DeVita. He was preceded in death by an infant sister; a brother, Edward Streeter; a granddaughter, Jessica Nichols; and a sister-in-law, Marjorie Dackin. Services will begin at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Gomer United Methodist Church. Pastor Brian Knoderer will officiate. Burial will follow in Gomer Pike Run Cemetery. Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. today at Hartman Sons Funeral Home, Columbus Grove, and from 1 to 2 p.m. Tuesday at the church. Memorial contributions may be made to Gomer United Methodist Church, Van Crest Health Care, of Delphos, or a charity of the donor's choice. Condolences may be expressed at hartmansonsfuneralhome.com.
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