Carl Monroe Gray passed away July 28, 2009, in Florence, Ore.
He was born March 13, 1926, in San Pedro, Calif., to Charles LaVerne and Anna May Rathun Gray. He grew up in Idaho Falls and graduated from Idaho Falls High School and served in the U.S. Army during WWII in Europe. Carl owned and operated Carl Gray Tire Co. for more than 30 years. He enjoyed fishing and hunting and in his later years traveling in his motor home.
In 1950, he married Tacyann Knowles, and they later divorced. In 1986, he married Bernice Gulick Kaster, and they truly enjoyed their retirement years together by wintering in Queen Valley, Ariz., and spending summers in Wyoming and Idaho. In 1999, they relocated to Florence due to Carl's health and have enjoyed living there ever since.
A memorial celebration in Carl's honor will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 1, at Florence Community Baptist Church. A memorial inurnment will be held at a later time in Idaho Falls. Burns's Riverside Chapel Florence Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
He was born March 13, 1926, in San Pedro, Calif., to Charles LaVerne and Anna May Rathun Gray. He grew up in Idaho Falls and graduated from Idaho Falls High School and served in the U.S. Army during WWII in Europe. Carl owned and operated Carl Gray Tire Co. for more than 30 years. He enjoyed fishing and hunting and in his later years traveling in his motor home.
In 1950, he married Tacyann Knowles, and they later divorced. In 1986, he married Bernice Gulick Kaster, and they truly enjoyed their retirement years together by wintering in Queen Valley, Ariz., and spending summers in Wyoming and Idaho. In 1999, they relocated to Florence due to Carl's health and have enjoyed living there ever since.
A memorial celebration in Carl's honor will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 1, at Florence Community Baptist Church. A memorial inurnment will be held at a later time in Idaho Falls. Burns's Riverside Chapel Florence Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
Carl Monroe Gray passed away July 28, 2009, in Florence, Ore.
He was born March 13, 1926, in San Pedro, Calif., to Charles LaVerne and Anna May Rathun Gray. He grew up in Idaho Falls and graduated from Idaho Falls High School and served in the U.S. Army during WWII in Europe. Carl owned and operated Carl Gray Tire Co. for more than 30 years. He enjoyed fishing and hunting and in his later years traveling in his motor home.
In 1950, he married Tacyann Knowles, and they later divorced. In 1986, he married Bernice Gulick Kaster, and they truly enjoyed their retirement years together by wintering in Queen Valley, Ariz., and spending summers in Wyoming and Idaho. In 1999, they relocated to Florence due to Carl's health and have enjoyed living there ever since.
A memorial celebration in Carl's honor will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 1, at Florence Community Baptist Church. A memorial inurnment will be held at a later time in Idaho Falls. Burns's Riverside Chapel Florence Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
He was born March 13, 1926, in San Pedro, Calif., to Charles LaVerne and Anna May Rathun Gray. He grew up in Idaho Falls and graduated from Idaho Falls High School and served in the U.S. Army during WWII in Europe. Carl owned and operated Carl Gray Tire Co. for more than 30 years. He enjoyed fishing and hunting and in his later years traveling in his motor home.
In 1950, he married Tacyann Knowles, and they later divorced. In 1986, he married Bernice Gulick Kaster, and they truly enjoyed their retirement years together by wintering in Queen Valley, Ariz., and spending summers in Wyoming and Idaho. In 1999, they relocated to Florence due to Carl's health and have enjoyed living there ever since.
A memorial celebration in Carl's honor will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 1, at Florence Community Baptist Church. A memorial inurnment will be held at a later time in Idaho Falls. Burns's Riverside Chapel Florence Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
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