John-Carnes-Obituary

John Carnes

Boulder, Colorado

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John Robb Carnes, Jr., died August 19th, 2012, at Frasier Meadows. Born in Lima, Ohio, 1924, son of John Robb Carnes and Kathryn Wyre Carnes. He enrolled at the Univ. of Michigan and played clarinet in the marching band, until he enlisted in the US Army Air Corps. After basic training, he...

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What an amazing life this wonderful man lived. I shall always remember his sharp wit, groan-worthy puns and ebullient style. Big hugs to all.

The Philosophy Department at CU Boulder notes Professor Carnes' passing with sadness. He is remembered with fondness and respect.

I am so sorry to hear of your loss, and wish you all my sympathy and regards in this difficult time. My thoughts are with you.

Seeing his picture and reading his obituary brought back so many happy memories of all of the Carneses! John was always one of my favorite adults -- probably because he understood joy so well! My thoughts are with you.