Stella Carton

Stella Carton passed away on January 3 at home. Daughter of Helen and Edward Center, Stella grew up in Massachusetts with her four siblings. She married John Henry, "Jack" Carton (1955). They raised four children. The family settled in Baltimore (1969) where she pursued her career as a professional nurse, culminating with her service as Director of Operations of The Independent Dialysis Foundation for 20 years. She loved traveling, the beach, playing bridge, talking and laughing with family and friends. She is preceded in death by her husband and a sister. She is survived by two sisters, a brother, a brother-in-law, a sister-in-law, her four children and their spouses, 11 grandchildren, and 6 great grandchildren, and a huge extended family. We love you. You will always be with us. A Celebration of Life will be held on March 11 at 2PM at Amherst House 7251 Eden Brook Drive, Columbia, MD 21046 Memorials in Stella's honor can be made to The Independent Dialysis Foundation, 840 Hollins St., Baltimore, MD 21201 - or - The National Kidney Foundation, https://www.kidney.org/, 1301 York Rd, Suite 404, Lutherville, MD 21093