Jerome R. Carle

Jerome R. Carle obituary

Jerome R. Carle

Jerome Carle Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Grandstrand Funeral Home & Cremation Service - Lindstrom on Sep. 10, 2025.

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Jerome "Jerry" Robert Carle, age 84, of Cameron, Wisconsin passed away on Monday, September 8, 2025.

Jerome was born to Bernice Teresa Carle (Gervais) and Robert Wilfred Carle in Saint Paul, Minnesota on May 7, 1941. Jerome proudly served in the United States Army from May 15, 1963, to May 7, 1966 as a parachute rigger, he was honorably discharged. He received the parachute badge and the Vietnam Service Medal. Jerome married Beverly Zunker and was blessed with 3 children (Letitia, Angela and Bobbi) and adopted Beverly's 2 children from a previous marriage (Timothy and Donna). Jerome and Beverly were later divorced, and Jerome then Married Ellen and was blessed with 2 children (Nicole and Janelle).

Jerome was a proud owner of GK Landscaping Service in Little Canada, Minnesota for many years and later sold the company and retired. He enjoyed hunting up in Aitkin Minnesota with his son Timothy. They both had a great time and filled both their tags! Jerome always excelled in everything he attempted.

Jerome is survived by his children Timothy Carle, Bobbi Sundvall (Carle), Angela Kreger (Carle), Nicole Carle, and Donna Kenowski (Carle); grandchildren, Samantha, Joseph, Rebecca (Bobbi Sundvall), Leslie and Ryan (Timothy Carle), Jake, Ashley and Kelsey (Angela Kreger-Carle), Dominic (Nicole Carle), Nicolas, Cory and Lonna (Donna Kenowski-Carle); and sister Darnel Schauer.

Jerome is preceded in death by daughters, Letitia Estelle Carle (1969-1971) and Janelle Mae Carle (1979-2023); brothers, Ronald James "Ron" Carle (1944-2024), and Kenneth Roger "Kenny" Carle (1945-2021); and sister, Roberta Robin Carle (1958-2011).

Burial services to take place at Fort Snelling National Cemetery in Minneapolis, Minnesota at a later date to be announced.

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