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Jake Carston Obituary

Jake Carston, Sr.

Red Hook - Jake Carston, Sr., 78, of Red Hook, passed away on Tuesday, June 2, 2015 at his home.

Born on May 30, 1937, in Plant City, FL, he was the son of the late David and Ella Mae (Brown) Carston. Jake married Emma Jean Chapman on June 25, 1965 in Kingston, NY and she survives at home in Red Hook.

For many years and until his retirement, Jake worked was a supervisor at the Culinary Institute of America in Hyde Park. Previously he worked at Orchard Hill Farms in Red Hook.

In addition to his loving wife, he is survived by his children; Debbie Gelinas and her husband Brian of Red Hook, Tina Carston of Red Hook, Charlene Carston and her husband Clarence Edward Miller III of Kingston, Mariane Carston of Florida, Charles Lee Carston of Florida, and Jake Carston, Jr of Poughkeepsie, his grandchildren; Marissa Carston, Mikaylah Carsten-Miller, and Jazzmyn Carsten-Miller, along with numerous extended family and friends.

Funeral services will be private. Cremation will be at Wiltwyck Crematory, Kingston.

Arrangements are under the direction of Burnett & White Funeral Homes 7461 S. Broadway, Red Hook, NY.

To sign the online guest book, please visit www.Burnett-White.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Poughkeepsie Journal from Jun. 6 to Jun. 8, 2015.

Memories and Condolences
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Debbie Corston

May 31, 2024

I miss u daddy so much ! I love u and I wish I was a better daughter to you

Debbie Corston

March 17, 2020

I LOVE U DADDY

tina

June 9, 2015

Love you daddy

tina

June 9, 2015

I love you daddy! Miss you!

June 8, 2015

My sincerest condolences to the family. May God grant you the strength to endure. Phi.4:13

debbie Corston-Gelinas

June 8, 2015

Love u daddy

Dawyn Karvoski

June 7, 2015

Charlene,
I am keeping all of you in my heart and prayers, xoxo

Andy Van Etten

June 7, 2015

Prayers to the family, spent many good times together.

debbie Corston - Gelinas

June 6, 2015

I can't believe still daddy that your gone..my only saving grace is the you are no longer suffering or in pain
Plz look after Marcus. .watch over us daddy and know our sorrow is great
we love you so !!! Love Brian Gelinas and Debbie Gelinas

Kaylee Arceri

June 6, 2015

This is for my big mama and her family.during this rough time. I love you and I pray you find peace until you meet again and im hear for your comfort ..xoxox

June 6, 2015

Missing you dad, love you soo much.. Charlene

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