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CARRIER - Robert E. Carrier, age 83, of Okemos, Formerly of Grand
Rapids, passed away peacefully on September 4, 2010 at the Stoneleigh
Residence of Hospice of Lansing. Robert was born May 7, 1927 in Grand
Rapids Michigan to Jesse and Anna Carrier. He graduated from Grand
Rapids South High in 1945 where he was a member of the 1944 State
Championship football team. He went on to serve his Country in the
Army Air Corps. After the Army, he attended Grand Rapids Junior
College and the University of Michigan, from which he graduated in
1951 as an Electrical Engineer. After College, he embarked on a 45
year career with Consumers Power, where he held numerous sales and
management positions in Grand Rapids, Flint, Lansing and Jackson.
Robert enjoyed many things in life, especially his family and spending
time at his summer residence on Lake Michigan. He is survived by his
loving wife of 58 years, Patricia; son, Randall of Holt, Michigan;
daughter, Roberta Carrier (Mike Byrne) of Madison, Wisconsin; and son,
Ron (Pam) Carrier of Holt, Michigan; as well as grandsons,
Christopher, Ryan and Patrick Carrier of Holt, Michigan. The
celebration of Robert's life will be conducted by Rev. Robert T.
Carlson on Wednesday September 8, 2010 at 1:00 p.m. at the
Presbyterian Church of Okemos. Memorial contributions can be made to
Hospice of Lansing Stoneleigh Residence, 3411 Stonleigh Drive Lansing,
Michigan, 48910 or any other charity of your choosing. On line
condolences may be sent to:
www.gorslineruncimaneastlansing.com