Carl Henry Orth

Orth, Carl Henry
85, 2/10/31-1/18/17. Carl was born and raised in Phoenix. He was active in his church, an Eagle Scout, a horseman, and on the first survey crew on Schnebly Hill Road near Sedona. Carl attended Phx Union High School and Phx College before honorably serving in the Navy during the Korean War. He earned his teaching degrees from ASU, taught and coached in the Phx Union High School District, and served a term as President of the Maricopa Urban Teacher's Assn. He is preceded in death by parents Ellwood and Grace Orth and older brothers Ellwood, Fred, Robert, and John Orth. He is survived by his cherished wife Nancy of 60 years, son Carl "Bob", daughter Beth, and grandson Brian (currently in the Navy) Orth, sister Betty Morrison of Safford AZ, and 14 nieces and nephews. Visitation Thurs. the 26th from 4-6 PM, followed by a Memorial Service, at Advantage Funeral Home, 6901 W Indian School Rd, Phx. Graveside Service Friday the 27th at 11 AM at Greenwood Cemetery, 2300 W Van Buren, Phx. Carl was an avid outdoorsman, and long time officer in the Ray Harvey Chapter of the Korean War Vets Assn. He loved and supported his family and friends, lived for sharing great experiences, and taught us all so much. He will be greatly missed by all.