Carlton Stellmacher

Carlton L. Stellmacher, 94, of Seymour, passed away Tuesday, December 16, 2014 at Carolina Manor. He was born March 22, 1920, son of the late Charles and Katie (Beckman) Stellmacher.
On November 10, 1945 he was united in marriage to Dorothy Schaumberg in Seymour. She preceded him in death November 11, 2011.
Carlton was a lifetime member of Emmanuel Lutheran Church, Seymour and a member of the Lutheran Brotherhood. He served in the U.S. Army and was a member of the VFW and American Legion. He enjoyed farming and later worked at Presto Products until retirement. He then enjoyed helping at the Schabo Apple Orchard.
He is survived by his children: Kathryn (Gary) Schabo, Maribeth (Terry) Trombley, Ken (Brenda) Stellmacher; daughter-in-law Joan Stellmacher; son-in-law, Jim Zwicker; grandchildren and great grandchildren: Rick (Ambre) Schabo, and their children: Ridge, Ayva and Stella; Tom (Vonda) Schabo and their children: Dustin, Katie, and Hailey; Jeff (Angela) Schabo, and their children: Emma, Hannah and Ethan; Terry Pat (Doreen) Trombley, and their sons: Tim and Tanner; Daniel (Gillian) Trombley, and their sons, Tyler, Connor and Drew; Kelly Stellmacher, Kevin (Cassie) Stellmacher and their daughter, Natalie, Danielle Whitman; sister, Vera Ashmann; sister-in-law, Betty Stellmacher; sisters-in-law and brother-in-law: Beatrice Murphy, Gerald (Gladys) Schaumberg, and Elaine Schaumberg; numerous nieces and nephews.
Preceded in death by son, Thomas; daughter, Eunice Zwicker; brother, LeRoy (Helen) Stellmacher; brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law: Elmer Ashmann, Marie (Gordon) Bunkelman, Margaret (Maurice) Barclay, Vivian (Marvin) Druckrey, Maynard Schaumberg, Frank Murphy, Florence (Herbert) Rusch, Frances Beil, Bernice (Nolan "Jim") Riehl.
Friends may call at Emmanuel Lutheran Church, Seymour on Saturday, December 20, 2014 from 1 p.m. until services at 3 p.m. with Pastor Roland Lindeman officiating. Burial will take place in the parish cemetery. Online condolences may be expressed at www.muehlboettcher.com