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John Carlson Obituary

John Ludwig Carlson

Born 7-5-1921 in Seattle. Survived by daughters Barbara Sweeney (Jim) and Donna Newton (Don), 2 granddaughters, 2 grandsons 4 great-granddaughters and 1 great-great granddaughter. Preceded in death by wife Betty.

Memorial service will be Tues 7-2 at 1:30 p.m. at Bethel Lutheran Church of Shoreline, 17418 8th Ave NE, Shoreline, Wa 98155.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Seattle Times from Jun. 28 to Jun. 29, 2013.

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Melissa Hasbrouck

July 1, 2013

Grandpa u mean the world to me and everyone that knew u.i miss u soo much.u have always been there for me and had a great sense of humer clear to the end and forever.love u lots.

June 30, 2013

A friend to all, thank you for being a bright spot in all of our days. We miss your smile tremendously.
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Anne Casbon

June 28, 2013

Another bright light in heaven!! We very much miss the light he shed when he dwelt among us, however that geniune, beautiful smile and personality lives on in our thought and hearts!

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