This obituary appeared in the San Francisco Chronicle recently. Hope it helps somebody.
CARTER, VAN. At peace on Sept. 5, 1000 in Sunnyvale, Ca. A native of San Francisco, age
45. Moved to San Jose, Ca. in 1978.
Beloved husband of Carmen Carter, father of Janette and Khrystal Carter, son of Olivia
Carter and the late Lonnie Carter, Sr., brother of Lonnie Carter, Jr., Ronnie Carter,
Lonita Johnson, and Kaaron Penney, nephew of six aunts and four uncles; uncle of one niece
and four nephews.
Van worked in the computer technology industry for 21 years. He enjoyed bicycling,
skiing, and sports in general.
Family and friends are invited to a memorial celebration on Saturday September 9 at 4 pm
at Marganatha Christian Center, 1811 South 71St. San Jose, Ca. Private inturnment at
Oliver Memorial Park in Colma. Arragnements by Jones Mortuary E. Palo Alto
Dorothy