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Carroll Wampler Obituary

Wampler, Carroll Kenneth 09/15/1947 ~ 04/23/2014 EL CAJON -- Carroll "Ken" Wampler, a life long resident of El Cajon, passed away April 23, 2014, after a year long battle with pancreatic cancer. Ken served his country during the Vietnam War as a Marine, and worked in the civil service for 35 years. Ken was preceded in death by his father, Guy Wampler Jr., and his son, Guy. He is survived by his mother, Zelma Wampler; daughters, Lynn Ammons, Kristin (Nick) Honiotes; sisters, Shelia (Jeff) Macleod, and Guyene (Elliott) Hamilton, and four grandchildren. Memorial services will be held 10:00 am, Saturday, May 10, 2014, at El Cajon Mortuary, 684 S. Mollison Ave., El Cajon, CA 92020.

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Published by San Diego Union-Tribune on May 8, 2014.

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John Fesnock

May 2, 2020

Even after 6 years, I think of all the traveling we did together and all the work we did as a team to keep our Navy afloat. Rest in peace old friend and my best wishes to your family.

Lilly VanSchaick

May 3, 2019

We miss here in our Office. Ken
Love Lilly

Matt Tranquilli

May 23, 2014

I met Ken while I was on active duty in San Diego. When I retired I worked for him as a contractor and when he retired from Civil Service I was able to return the favor and get him in with my new company. He was a vauled friend and will be missed. My hart goes out to his family.

John Fesnock

May 17, 2014

I will always remember the great times we had traveling the world. It was an honor and a privilege working with you. May you rest in peace old friend.

May 10, 2014

I had the pleasure of working with Ken while employed by Civil Service at Naval Station San Diego. He was a nice person and I enjoyed working with him. My heart felt sympathy goes out to his family.
Rod Moore

Bob Hughes

May 9, 2014

Lots of good times and good memories. Will miss you, I will propose a toast every year on your birthday. Gods speed. Bob.

Lilly Vanschaick

May 9, 2014

Ken,
Rest in Peace Ken. YOu always be in our heart forever.
YOur fellow Friends and co-workers in Calibration world.

So long Ken...

Lilly Van

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