Chester "Chet" Arthur Carlisle, 83, died in Lafayette Home Hospital at 4:30 AM Sunday [June 21, 1970]. He had been in failing health since February and a patient in the hospital for three days. Born at Locust, KY, he came to Lafayette in 1923. He married Florence Hartley in Indianapolis in 1923, and she survives.
Before his illness, Mr. Carlisle was employed by City Service Motor Co. as a trimmer and upholster. He had worked at the Auto Body Shop for 25 years. He was a World War I veteran, having served in France in the Army. He was a member of Congress Street United Methodist Church.
Surviving with his widow are two sons, Charles A. Carlisle of Fort Wayne and Erle H. Carlisle of Chesterton; three daughters, Mrs. Edward Burnett of Rt. 6, Mrs. Eldridge Burton of Templeton and Mrs. Robert D. Johnson of Anderson; 19 grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.
--Lafayette Journal & Courier - Mon 6/22/1970, page 8
Before his illness, Mr. Carlisle was employed by City Service Motor Co. as a trimmer and upholster. He had worked at the Auto Body Shop for 25 years. He was a World War I veteran, having served in France in the Army. He was a member of Congress Street United Methodist Church.
Surviving with his widow are two sons, Charles A. Carlisle of Fort Wayne and Erle H. Carlisle of Chesterton; three daughters, Mrs. Edward Burnett of Rt. 6, Mrs. Eldridge Burton of Templeton and Mrs. Robert D. Johnson of Anderson; 19 grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.
--Lafayette Journal & Courier - Mon 6/22/1970, page 8
Chester "Chet" Arthur Carlisle, 83, died in Lafayette Home Hospital at 4:30 AM Sunday [June 21, 1970]. He had been in failing health since February and a patient in the hospital for three days. Born at Locust, KY, he came to Lafayette in 1923. He married Florence Hartley in Indianapolis in 1923, and she survives.
Before his illness, Mr. Carlisle was employed by City Service Motor Co. as a trimmer and upholster. He had worked at the Auto Body Shop for 25 years. He was a World War I veteran, having served in France in the Army. He was a member of Congress Street United Methodist Church.
Surviving with his widow are two sons, Charles A. Carlisle of Fort Wayne and Erle H. Carlisle of Chesterton; three daughters, Mrs. Edward Burnett of Rt. 6, Mrs. Eldridge Burton of Templeton and Mrs. Robert D. Johnson of Anderson; 19 grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.
--Lafayette Journal & Courier - Mon 6/22/1970, page 8
Before his illness, Mr. Carlisle was employed by City Service Motor Co. as a trimmer and upholster. He had worked at the Auto Body Shop for 25 years. He was a World War I veteran, having served in France in the Army. He was a member of Congress Street United Methodist Church.
Surviving with his widow are two sons, Charles A. Carlisle of Fort Wayne and Erle H. Carlisle of Chesterton; three daughters, Mrs. Edward Burnett of Rt. 6, Mrs. Eldridge Burton of Templeton and Mrs. Robert D. Johnson of Anderson; 19 grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.
--Lafayette Journal & Courier - Mon 6/22/1970, page 8
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