Marianne D. Carton, 82, of San Diego died June 27 at 2:30 am. She was born in Bellingham, Wash., and was a homemaker.
Marianne and Wilbur (Bill) were married in June, 1943. Bill and Marianne contracted with American Express traveling San Diego, Imperial and Orange counties together. This work brought them closer as they worked and traveled in the morning and played golf in the afternoon. They bought property in the riverside hamlet of Elk Bend, Idaho and established a second home sharing time with their home in San Diego. Between the garden, playing bridge, fishing, wildlife viewing, and entertaining visitors, time passed quickly for Marianne and Bill.
Survivors include her husband, Wilbur; daughter, Judith Carton; sons, James, David and Lawrence Carton; and nine grandchildren.
Private services were held at El Camino Chapel in San Diego.
Inurnment: Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery, Point Loma.
Donations: Alpha Omicron Pi Foundation for the Ruby Fund, Chapter Scholarship Endowment, 5390 Virginia Way, Brentwood, TN 37027.
Arrangements: El Camino Mortuary.
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Reed College Memorial
Marianne Davies Carton, class of '43, died June 27, 2004, in San Diego, California. Marianne attended Reed for two years and received a bachelor's degree in economics from the University of Washington in 1943. She married William A. Carton, who was a career navy man, and they had four children. In addition to caring for her family and home, Marianne worked as an independent contractor for the American Express Company in San Diego County and was a 25-year member of the board of directors for Alpha Omicron Pi Foundation. She and her husband lived in Salmon, Idaho, for six months out of the year, otherwise in San Diego, for nearly 20 years. She believed that Reed inspired an inquiring mind that enhanced her philanthropic work and her life in general. Survivors include her husband, daughter, three sons, and nine grandchildren.
Marianne and Wilbur (Bill) were married in June, 1943. Bill and Marianne contracted with American Express traveling San Diego, Imperial and Orange counties together. This work brought them closer as they worked and traveled in the morning and played golf in the afternoon. They bought property in the riverside hamlet of Elk Bend, Idaho and established a second home sharing time with their home in San Diego. Between the garden, playing bridge, fishing, wildlife viewing, and entertaining visitors, time passed quickly for Marianne and Bill.
Survivors include her husband, Wilbur; daughter, Judith Carton; sons, James, David and Lawrence Carton; and nine grandchildren.
Private services were held at El Camino Chapel in San Diego.
Inurnment: Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery, Point Loma.
Donations: Alpha Omicron Pi Foundation for the Ruby Fund, Chapter Scholarship Endowment, 5390 Virginia Way, Brentwood, TN 37027.
Arrangements: El Camino Mortuary.
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Reed College Memorial
Marianne Davies Carton, class of '43, died June 27, 2004, in San Diego, California. Marianne attended Reed for two years and received a bachelor's degree in economics from the University of Washington in 1943. She married William A. Carton, who was a career navy man, and they had four children. In addition to caring for her family and home, Marianne worked as an independent contractor for the American Express Company in San Diego County and was a 25-year member of the board of directors for Alpha Omicron Pi Foundation. She and her husband lived in Salmon, Idaho, for six months out of the year, otherwise in San Diego, for nearly 20 years. She believed that Reed inspired an inquiring mind that enhanced her philanthropic work and her life in general. Survivors include her husband, daughter, three sons, and nine grandchildren.
Marianne D. Carton, 82, of San Diego died June 27 at 2:30 am. She was born in Bellingham, Wash., and was a homemaker.
Marianne and Wilbur (Bill) were married in June, 1943. Bill and Marianne contracted with American Express traveling San Diego, Imperial and Orange counties together. This work brought them closer as they worked and traveled in the morning and played golf in the afternoon. They bought property in the riverside hamlet of Elk Bend, Idaho and established a second home sharing time with their home in San Diego. Between the garden, playing bridge, fishing, wildlife viewing, and entertaining visitors, time passed quickly for Marianne and Bill.
Survivors include her husband, Wilbur; daughter, Judith Carton; sons, James, David and Lawrence Carton; and nine grandchildren.
Private services were held at El Camino Chapel in San Diego.
Inurnment: Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery, Point Loma.
Donations: Alpha Omicron Pi Foundation for the Ruby Fund, Chapter Scholarship Endowment, 5390 Virginia Way, Brentwood, TN 37027.
Arrangements: El Camino Mortuary.
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Reed College Memorial
Marianne Davies Carton, class of '43, died June 27, 2004, in San Diego, California. Marianne attended Reed for two years and received a bachelor's degree in economics from the University of Washington in 1943. She married William A. Carton, who was a career navy man, and they had four children. In addition to caring for her family and home, Marianne worked as an independent contractor for the American Express Company in San Diego County and was a 25-year member of the board of directors for Alpha Omicron Pi Foundation. She and her husband lived in Salmon, Idaho, for six months out of the year, otherwise in San Diego, for nearly 20 years. She believed that Reed inspired an inquiring mind that enhanced her philanthropic work and her life in general. Survivors include her husband, daughter, three sons, and nine grandchildren.
Marianne and Wilbur (Bill) were married in June, 1943. Bill and Marianne contracted with American Express traveling San Diego, Imperial and Orange counties together. This work brought them closer as they worked and traveled in the morning and played golf in the afternoon. They bought property in the riverside hamlet of Elk Bend, Idaho and established a second home sharing time with their home in San Diego. Between the garden, playing bridge, fishing, wildlife viewing, and entertaining visitors, time passed quickly for Marianne and Bill.
Survivors include her husband, Wilbur; daughter, Judith Carton; sons, James, David and Lawrence Carton; and nine grandchildren.
Private services were held at El Camino Chapel in San Diego.
Inurnment: Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery, Point Loma.
Donations: Alpha Omicron Pi Foundation for the Ruby Fund, Chapter Scholarship Endowment, 5390 Virginia Way, Brentwood, TN 37027.
Arrangements: El Camino Mortuary.
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Reed College Memorial
Marianne Davies Carton, class of '43, died June 27, 2004, in San Diego, California. Marianne attended Reed for two years and received a bachelor's degree in economics from the University of Washington in 1943. She married William A. Carton, who was a career navy man, and they had four children. In addition to caring for her family and home, Marianne worked as an independent contractor for the American Express Company in San Diego County and was a 25-year member of the board of directors for Alpha Omicron Pi Foundation. She and her husband lived in Salmon, Idaho, for six months out of the year, otherwise in San Diego, for nearly 20 years. She believed that Reed inspired an inquiring mind that enhanced her philanthropic work and her life in general. Survivors include her husband, daughter, three sons, and nine grandchildren.
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