Merle Carter Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Merle Carter of Saint Cloud, Minnesota, born in Grafton, North Dakota, whose life came to an end on August 19, 2024 at the age of 87, leaving behind cherished memories. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Merle Carter to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Harvey Carter and Ivydell Carter (Defoe); his wife Martha Gust; his son Michael; his brother Lavern Carter; and his great grandchild Dakota Schrunk.
He is survived by: his children, Marie Carter Brooks (Dale) of Duluth, MN, Marti Zander (Curt) of Cottage Grove, MN, Mary Gerszewski, Marc Carter of Duluth, MN, Merlin Carter of Fargo, ND and Marla Plante (Kerby) of St. Cloud, MN; his grandchildren, Cole, Ivie Brooks, Michael, Morgan, Matthew Zander, Felicia Gerszewski, Tonya Miller (Colin), Riley, Gabriella Carter, Casi Zimny, Zachary, Jacob and Nicholas Plante; his sister-in-law Carmella Carter; his nephews, Brian Carter and Brian Carter, Jr.; and his niece Karen Carter.
MEMORIALS: In lieu of flowers, memorials are requested to the Sacred Heart Schools: Merle and Martha Carter Education Scholarship.