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Carl L. Alten

1960 - 2013

Carl L. Alten obituary, 1960-2013, Vermilion, OH

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1960

DIED

2013

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Carl Alten Obituary

VERMILION - Carl L. Alten, 53, of Vermilion, went to be with the Lord Tuesday, September 10, 2013 at Mercy Hospital, Lorain after a 2 year illness.
Carl was born February 11, 1960 in Amherst. He had been a lifelong Lorain resident.
He owned and operated Cherokee Tree Service and also worked as a mechanic.
He attended the Church of God Prophecy, Vermilion and enjoyed riding motorcycles, TV Westerns and being with his family.
He is survived by his wife of 33 years, Hollie Alten of Vermilion; sons, Brian and Carl (Jessica) Alten both of Dayton, Bobby and William (Hayley) Alten both of Sandusky, Timothy (Kylie) Alten of Vermilion; daughters, Crystal and Angela Alten both of Vermilion; stepdaughter, Sara Young of Vermilion; 4 grandchildren; sister, Mary Murillo of Byhalia, Mississippi; and his mother, Jean Cody of Lorain.
He was preceded in death by his father, Raymond Alten and son, Matthew.
The family will receive friends on Thursday, September 12, 2013 from 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. at the Riddle Funeral Home, 5345 South Street Vermilion, Ohio. Funeral services will be Friday, September 13, 2013 at 11 a.m. at the funeral home. The Reverend Bishop Joseph H. Newberry, will officiate. Interment will follow at Resthaven Memory Gardens, Avon.
Online condolences may be made at www.riddlefuneralhome.com.

Published by The Morning Journal from Sep. 11 to Sep. 12, 2013.
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I Miss you so very much!! My heart still breaking!!!!

hollie alten

August 18, 2014

Love and miss you daddy. Can't wait to see you once again

Crystal

October 17, 2013

R.I.P YOU WILL BE FOREVER MISSED!!

hollie alten

September 14, 2013

My Prayers and Thoughts go out the Alten Family.We in first thru 5 grade together

September 12, 2013

IT IS GOD`S PROMISE THAT WE WILL BE REUNITED IN HIS PRESENCE

RICHARD ST.CLAIR

September 12, 2013

I am so sorry about your loss Crystal and Angie Alten. You are all in my prayers.

Dana Kimbro

September 12, 2013

Want to tell the family I"m very sorry for your loss,Carl was the hardest working man I know..thinking about you all in this sorrowful time. May God Bless all of you.

Sandy Wells /Fueston

September 12, 2013

Our prayers and thoughts are with all of you -especially Mrs. Alten, Angie, Crystal, and Sara. Tom and Renee Kluding

Renee Kluding

September 12, 2013

So very sorry. May you find peace knowing you will see him again.

Heather Schneider

September 12, 2013

Sending prayers for comfort..

ruiz family

September 12, 2013

I will see you again.

aundria atkinson

September 11, 2013

May the best friend I ever had spend eternity in paradise. See you there Bro.

Sean Atkinson

September 11, 2013

may God help you through the lost of your dear love one, prayers

bill and pam cody

September 11, 2013

Our deepest condolences during this difficult time.

The Staff of Riddle Funeral Home

September 11, 2013

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