GLOUCESTER: George R. Carter, 84, of 3 Marion Way, died Tuesday, August 26, 2008 at the Kaplan Family Hospice House following an extended illness. He was the husband of Matilda A. (Meade) Carter.
Born in Rockport on May 1, 1924, he was the son of the late William and Fannie (Mattson) Carter. He enjoyed being a lobsterman and spending time with his grandchildren.
In addition to his wife of sixty years, he is survived by his daughter, Kathy Carter of Peabody, his son and daughter-in-law, Daniel and Lisa (Leveille) Carter of Gloucester, three grandsons, Corin Botwinik of Shell Beach, CA, Daniel Carter, Jr. and Benjamin Carter both of Gloucester. He was predeceased by his daughter, Christine Carter.
In keeping with his wishes, services will be held privately at the convenience of the family.