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Winfield Carrick Obituary

Winfield Schuster Carrick

Austin, Texas - Winfield Schuster Carrick (Win Carrick) of Austin TX passed away early in the morning of June 25, 2017 after a brief course of pneumonia. He was 84.

Win was born October 16, 1932 in Worcester, MA to Margaret Schuster Carrick and W. Roy Carrick of East Douglas, MA. He graduated from Yale in 1953 and Harvard Business School in 1957. He served in the army from 1953-1955. He lectured at the University of Alberta from 1957-1958. He joined his father at the Carrick Agency from 1957-1962 in Whitinsville, MA. In 1962 he started a career with Northwestern Mutual beginning as an Assistant General Agent in St Petersburg, FL. He served as General Agent in Houston, TX from 1964-1974. He ultimately retired after owning Carrick Motors in Oxford, ME from 1974-1990.

He is survived by his wife of 60 years Janet Goodwin Carrick of Austin, TX, his children Wendy Carrick, Austin, TX, Winfield (Woody) Stuart Carrick, Bend, OR and William Roy Carrick, La Quinta, CA and his grandchildren Ian Danial Carrick, Bend, OR, William Cameron Carrick, Squamish, BC, Natalie Claire Carrick, Phoenix, AZ, William Roy Carrick, La Quinta, CA, and Hannah Ann Carrick, Bend, OR and his sister Lee Carrick Dominey, Spokane, WA. He was predeceased by his brother William R. Carrick of Holden, MA.

Interment will be at Evergreen Cemetery, Douglas, MA. Memorial donations may be made to Simon Fairfield Library, 290 Main St, East Douglas, MA 01516 or to the charity of one's choice.

Special thanks to the staff at Silverado Memory Care, Onion Creek, Austin, TX.

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Published by Worcester Telegram & Gazette from Jun. 26 to Jun. 27, 2017.

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Audrey/jim Wellspeak

July 3, 2017

Janet, I want you to know we are thinking about you and all your family. One memory I'd like to share was the oyster roast we had at your house in New Bern. It was quite an experience to say the least! Loved our many happy times together. Prayers and happy thoughts.
Audrey and Jimmie

Craig Hanson

June 29, 2017

God bless your memories of Win.
May the peace of our Lord, and His grace and light be with you in this time of grief and sorrow.
We are so sorry for you loss. Please know that we are all keeping you lifted up in prayer, and wishing the best for you and your family.
Our deepest condolences,
Craig and Susan Hanson

Craig Hanson

June 29, 2017

God bless you memories of Win.
I hope the peace of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ comforts, and brings you a little light in this time of sorrow.
Safe travels on you trips to be with loved ones as you remember the joy and happiness of a life well lived.
Our deepest condolences,
Craig and Susan Hanson

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