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Emily Carter Obituary

Emily Carter Longtime resident of Tucson and Green Valley, has passed away on September 27, 2013, just short of her 95th birthday. Her husband of 54 years, Dr. Allan Carter predeceased her. She is survived by her five children, Jonathan (Terry) of Naples, Italy, Margaret Brinlee (Don), Phoenix, Jefferson (Connie), Tucson, Willow, San Francisco and Gwyneth Todd (Paul), Tucson; six grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. A lifelong cellist, Emily played in the Tucson Symphony and played chamber music for most of her life. Arrangements by ADAIR'S CARROON MORTUARY.

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Published by Arizona Daily Star on Oct. 6, 2013.

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Deborah Swanson

November 14, 2013

Mrs. Carter had a wonderful life and how very special being cared by her children until her peaceful end. Condolences to all, especially my dear friend Willow.

Liliane Petersen

October 10, 2013

I had the privilege to live near Emily, and to enjoy her company, and friendship.
She will stay close to my heart for ever, and miss her.

Gerry & Tim Picken (Willow's friends)

October 6, 2013

We extend our condolences to the Carter family on the passing of their beloved Emily. We know how much she was loved and missed by all who knew her. You were so wonderful and living to her right up to the very last moment.

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