Michael Blythe Carden
Michael Blythe Carden
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Michael Blythe Carden, 69 of Indianapolis, Indiana passed away on Monday afternoon, June 24, 2024.
Michael was born on July 24, 1954 in Buffalo, New York, a son of Harry and Patricia (Driscoll) Carden.
He married Cynthia Eaton on June 18, 1977 in West Falls, New York. He is survived by his wife of 47 years: Cynthia Carden of Indianapolis, Indiana.
He is also survived by two daughters: Nicole (fiancé John) Watson of Indianapolis, Indiana and Carolyn (husband Kevin) Harper of Indianapolis, Indiana.
Four grandchildren: Katelyn Watson – 16, Cooper Watson – 15, Corbin Watson– 10, and Amelia Harper – 10.
One brother: Christopher (wife Darlene) Carden of Buffalo, New York.
Many other family members and relatives also survive.
He is preceded in death by his parents mentioned above.
A memorial visitation will held on Sunday, June 30, 2024 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM at Flanner Buchanan – Geist, located at 7855 Cork Road – Indianapolis, Indiana.
A memorial service and celebration of Michael’s life will begin at 3:00 PM.
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