Carroll Dale Woster (1936-2018)

WOSTER, CALTVEDT, BANKS, FARRINGTON, ANTHONY, CAIRNS, RICHARDSON, LARSON, EDELL

Posted By: Mark Christian
Date: 4/14/2018 at 20:00:26

From Fredregill Family Funeral Home obituary, Collins and Zearing, Story County, Iowa:

Carroll Dale Woster, 81, of McCallsburg, passed away on Friday, March 16, 2018 at his home surrounded by his loving family. A visitation will be held on Tuesday, March 20, 2018 from 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. at Bethany Lutheran Church in McCallsburg, Iowa. His funeral service will be held on Wednesday, March 21, 2018 at 2:00 p.m. with Pastor Kathy Sandmann officiating. Burial with military rites will follow at the Warren Township Cemetery in McCallsburg.

Carroll was born in McCallsburg on June 1, 1936 to Clarence and Clara (Caltvedt) Woster, and at the age of 2, moved to the family farm, where he lived his entire life. He attended McCallsburg High School and graduated with the class of 1954. After school, he joined the Army. Once returning home to McCallsburg he worked for his brother-in-law Max Larson at his well company. On November 14, 1971, Carroll married the love of his life, Connie Banks at the Bethany Lutheran Church in McCallsburg. Together they raised their family on the farm where Carroll farmed and took a job with Sauer-Danfoss in Ames, Iowa. He retired from Sauer in 2000. Carroll was a member of Bethany Lutheran Church, and the McCallsburg American Legion Post 334. Carroll enjoyed life to the fullest and as a younger man, he enjoyed bowling in McCallsburg and being on the fast pitch softball team. He loved his family, spending time with his grandkids, Oliver Tractors, playing pool, reading, fishing, trains, playing chess, magic, brain teasers, old thrashers reunions in Mt. Pleasant, he loved watching his grandkids play basketball, and tinkering on his tractors.

Those left to cherish his loving memory are his wife, Connie Woster of McCallsburg, IA; children Christie Farrington of Waterloo, IA, Melissa (Chris) Anthony of Ames, IA, and Marcus (Angela) Woster of Roland, IA; grandchildren Nicholas Woster, Cheyanne Farrington, Dallas Farrington, Shelby Anthony, Tyler Anthony, Hailey Anthony, Carson Woster, and Skylar Woster; mother-in-law Jo Banks; sisters-in-law Shirley Woster, Bernetta Woster, Cindy (Denny) Cairns, and Shari (Gene) Richardson; brothers-in-law Max Larson, and Larry Banks; many nieces, nephews, and close friends.

He was preceded in death by his parents, brothers Gordon, Marion, Virgil, Loren Dale, Francis, sister Lois Larson, sister-in-law Edell, and father-in-law Laurence Banks Jr.

Fredregill Funeral Home in Zearing has been entrusted with the care of Carroll and his family.

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