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Gary K. Carter

May 19, 1939 - July 10, 2023
Visitation
Krause Funeral Home Brown Deer
7001 West Brown Deer Road
Milwaukee, WI 53223
Saturday 7/22, 12:00 pm - 1:45 pm
Service
Krause Funeral Home Brown Deer
7001 West Brown Deer Road
Milwaukee, WI 53223
Saturday 7/22, 2:00 pm
Memorial

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations appreciated to the Alzheimer’s Association.

Gary K. Carter passed away peacefully on Monday, July 10, 2023 at age 84.

Beloved husband of Violet (nee Anderson) for 65 years. Loving father of Sandra (Richard) Haase and Michael (Tammy) Carter. Loving grandpa of Tyler, Jessica, Andrew, Heather, Dustin, Devin, Dakota, Dyllan and great-grandpa of Lynette. Preceded in death by his parents, Charles and Eunice, daughter Dianna (Dee) Schultz and his brothers, Wayne and Robert. Further survived by other relatives and friends.

Gary was born and raised in Escanaba, Michigan. He joined the Navy after high school at 18 years old. After being honorably discharged from the Navy, he then settled in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, where he and his wife Violet raised their family.

Gary was always busy, keeping his yard immaculate and lending a helping hand to anyone in need. He was a Brewers fan and a huge Green Bay Packer fan, proudly displaying his tattoo. Gary was a proud veteran of the U.S. Navy, serving on the Destroyer USS Laffey DD724.

“Rest now, Pop, we love you!”

Memorial Gathering will be held at Krause Funeral Home, 7001 West Brown Deer Road, Milwaukee, Wisconsin on Saturday, July 22nd from 12:00 PM – 1:45 PM with Service to follow at 2:00 PM.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations appreciated to the Alzheimer’s Association.

 

 

 

Visitation
Krause Funeral Home Brown Deer
7001 West Brown Deer Road
Milwaukee, WI 53223
Map
Saturday 7/22, 12:00 pm - 1:45 pm
Service
Krause Funeral Home Brown Deer
7001 West Brown Deer Road
Milwaukee, WI 53223
Map
Saturday 7/22, 2:00 pm
Memorial

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations appreciated to the Alzheimer’s Association.

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Gary K. Carter passed away peacefully on Monday, July 10, 2023 at age 84. Beloved husband of Violet (nee Anderson) for 65 years. Loving father of Sandra (Richard) Haase and Michael (Tammy) Carter. Loving grandpa of Tyler, Jessica, Andrew, Heather, Dustin, Devin, Dakota, Dyllan and great-grandpa of Lynette. Preceded in death by his parents, CharlesContinue Reading

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Heather left a message on July 22, 2023:
My deepest condolences for your family's loss.
Jenna left a message on July 18, 2023:
I'm grateful to have met your family and wish you all peace during this time!
Alzheimer's Association Wisconsin Chapter left a message on July 17, 2023:
On behalf of everyone here at the Alzheimer's Association - thank you so much for thinking of us at this time of loss to your family. Memorial donations made in Gary's name will be put to immediate use serving families and supporting research. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. Dave Grams, Executive Director
Richard Haase left a message on July 13, 2023:
Thanks for raising a wonderful daughter that's the love of my life! We will miss you, but now you can rest in peace. Love Rich.
Sandy Haase left a message on July 13, 2023:
You'll be missed forever Pop! Love you! San
Krause Funeral Home & Cremation Services left a message:
Please accept our deepest condolences for your family's loss.
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