Carlton Sprenger

Carlton Sprenger

2008

Recommend Carlton's obituary to your friends
Share Your Memory of
Carlton

Obituary of Carlton Sprenger

Please share a memory of Carlton to include in a keepsake book for family and friends.
Carlton E. Sprenger passed away January 10, 2008 in Newfane Rehab &amp; Health Care Center.� Born November 1, 1925 in North Tonawanda he was the son of the late Walter and Mabel (Rieck) Sprenger.� Carlton served in the US Navy from 1943 to 1946 during WW II.� While in service on board the USS Woolsey he and his unit earned the Navy Unit Commendation Award for extremely meritorious service during the invasion of Sicily and off Licata, Gala and Salerno.� He also earned the European Theatre Medal, Asiatic Pacific Medal, American Theatre Medal and the Victory Medal.� Carlton worked as an electrician for Wurlitzer, was a life insurance agent for John Hancock Life Insurance Company and retired as the manager of the OTB.� Carlton was an avid sportsman and a life member of the American Legion B. Leo Dolan Post 410, VFW, Navy Marine Club, the Columbia Hook &amp; Ladder and the Tin Can Sailors.� He was predeceased by his wife Helen Bistoff Sprenger in 1992. � Carlton is survived by his daughters Mary Lou Dolphin of Lockport, Helen Matranga of Oklahoma, Elizabeth (Thomas) Dolphin of Michigan and Barbara (Raphael) Butler-Morris of Lockport; grandfather of thirteen and great grandfather of nineteen; brother of Allan (Norma) Sprenger of Indiana and Kenneth (Betty) Sprenger of North Tonawanda; also survived several nieces and nephews. � Friends may call Saturday 7-9 PM and Sunday 2-4 and 7-9 PM at Prudden &amp; Kandt Funeral Home, 242 Genesee Street, Lockport.� Funeral services will be held Monday 11 AM in Mount Olive Lutheran Church, 6965 Chestnut Ridge Road, Lockport.� Interment will be in Trinity Lutheran Cemetery.� <h3>Visitation</h3> Visitation Times
To plant a beautiful memorial tree in memory of Carlton Sprenger, please visit our Tree Store
A Memorial Tree was planted for Carlton
We are deeply sorry for your loss ~ the staff at Prudden and Kandt Funeral Home, Inc.
Services for Carlton Sprenger
There are no events scheduled. You can still show your support by planting a tree in memory of Carlton Sprenger.
Plant a tree in memory of Carlton
Online Memory & Photo Sharing Event
Ongoing
Online Event
About this Event
Carlton Sprenger

In Loving Memory

Carlton Sprenger

2008

Look inside to read what others have shared
Family and friends are coming together online to create a special keepsake. Every memory left on the online obituary will be automatically included in this book.