Charles C. Carstensen, 26 Oct 1931 - 11 Dec 2021

CARSTENSEN, HODGDEN, MCCLURE, STREEPER

Posted By: Sarah Witte (email)
Date: 12/16/2021 at 15:11:04

Charles C. Carstensen, 90, of Oxford Junction passed away on Saturday, December 11, 2021 at the Mechanicsville Care Center.

A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Inurnment will take place at the Mayflower Cemetery in Oxford Junction. Dawson Funeral Services of Oxford Junction is assisting the family at this time.

Charles Chancy was born on October 26, 1931 to John and Katheryn (Hodgden) Carstensen. He graduated from Oxford Junction High School in 1949. On March 29, 1952 he was united in marriage to Merilyn McClure at the Mount Vernon Methodist Church. Charles was a life long farmer in the Oxford Junction area. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, playing cards and taking road trips with his son.

Those left to cherish his memories are his wife Merilyn, his children; Jon Carstensen of Mechanicsville, Jeff (Beth) Carstensen of Oxford Junction, Jodi (Steve) Streeper of Conroy, five grandchildren and eleven great-grandchildren.

He is preceded in death by his parents, a brother Robert and a sibling in infancy.

Memorials may be directed to the Oxford Junction Volunteer Fire and Ambulance Services. Online condolences may be left for the family at www.dawsonfuneral.com.

Published in The Gazette on December 14, 2021.