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Joseph Carrier Obituary
Born July 6, 1934, in Rumford, Maine, he was the son of the late Leon Carrier and Catherine (Thibedeau). Louie was a resident of Windsor Locks for 50 years and on Oct. 4, 1979, he was united in marriage to his beloved bride, Betty (Davis) Mayette. Louie proudly served his country as a member of the U.S. Navy and was a member of the American Legion Post 36. Louie was a communicant of St. Mary Church and was an active member in the Knights of Columbus Riverside Council 26. An avid gambler and sports enthusiast, Louie loved going to the casino, playing cards with Betty at the Elks Club on Sundays, playing horseshoes, bowling, hunting, and he especially enjoyed his weekly golf game. Louie will also be remembered for his love of cribbage and always reminding you that he was a better player.
Left with memories of Louie are his wife of 34 years, Betty; his children, Larry Carrier, and his wife, Jeanette, of Agawam, Mass., Theresa Hanford, and her husband, Robert, of Cypress, Texas, Sheri Carrier of East Hampton, Mass., Michael Carrier, and his wife, Cheryl, of Anchorage, Ala., Norman Mayette Sr., and his wife, Karen, of Somers, Wilfred Mayette, and his wife, Joan, of Enfield, and Ronald Mayette of Vernon; his two sisters, Betty Pelletier, and her husband, Alden, of Hartford, and Pauline Seymour, and her husband, Harvey "Chick" of Bolton; his grandchildren, Deana, Timmy, Matt, Darci, Alex, Nica, Norman Jr., Ashley, Merrick, Caleb; and his five great-grandchildren.
A memorial gathering for Louie will be held on Thursday, Oct. 10, 2013, from 9 to 11 a.m. at Windsor Locks Funeral Home, 441 Spring St. A Mass of Christian Burial will follow at St. Mary Church, 42 Spring St., at 11:30 a.m. with military honors to follow.
Memorial remembrances may be made in Louie's name to the Masonic Hospice Care, c/o The Masonic Charity Foundation of Connecticut, P.O. Box 70, Wallingford, CT 06492.
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Memories and Condolences
for Joseph Carrier
October 11, 2013
May prayers and sympathy keep you comforted during these difficult days. Let the Almighty God grant you peace. Romans 15:33
October 11, 2013
Betty, Our thoughts are with you. Love, Alice and John Kress
Yvon & Renate Lemieux
October 10, 2013
Betty, so sorry for your loss. Lou made a lasting impression on us. His card playing made it fun for all. He loved life and we will miss him.
Yvon & Renate Lemieux
Ron Prevost
October 10, 2013
Betty, Ron and I very sorry to hear of Lou's passing.Please accept our prayers and condolences.
Ron & Jan Prevost
Dr. Edmund Suski & Staff
October 10, 2013
Our deepest sympathy goes out to you and your family.
Beverly Poissant
October 9, 2013
Betty and Family
May he rest in peace. My prayers are with you all. We had some good times at cards and the K of C thru the years.
He will be remembered and missed. Betty, please call me if you need to talk. Love you guys
Bev
October 9, 2013
Larry, Terri & Sheri, so sorry to learn of your loss. Fond memories remain in my heart of my childhood friends as fond memories will remain with you all of your Dad. Regards, Darlene Sylvester
Victoria Barber
October 9, 2013
Betty, we are so sorry to hear of Louie's passing. He was such a good friend to us and we always loved to play cards with him. Our heartfelt condolences. Love Vickie & Bob
Judy Guthrie
October 9, 2013
Sheri my heart goes out to you, know that we love you and are here for you , my door is always open as well as my friendship
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