Ronald Herman Carter

Ronald Herman Carter, 85, passed away March 7, 2024 at his home.

Born February 10, 1939 in Pearl, IL, he was the son of Charles Herman and Ruth (Talkington) Carter.

A U.S. Coast Guard and Air Force veteran, he had been employed as an electrical technician for Ameren/UE for over 30 years before retiring in 1999.

On July 10, 1964 in Panama City, FL he married Jean Elizabeth Hinrichs. She died July 20, 2015.

Surviving are a son, Chase (Sara) Carter of Rodgers, AR; daughter, Janet (Darren) McNear of Brighton; six grandchildren, Abigail (Jacos) Juliano, Meghan (Jesse) Arnold, Madelyn Carter, Sadie Carter, Max Hines, Finley Hines; great grandson, Luca Juliano; an expected great grandchild in September; and a sister, Kathy (Ronald) Burnett of Alton.

He was preceded in death by his parents; step-mother Judith Carter; and sister, Joyce Sperry.

Visitation will be from 3pm until time of service at 5 pm, Friday, March 15 at Faith Lutheran Church in Godfrey. Pastor Timothy Appel will officiate.

Interment will be in Valhalla Memorial Park in Godfrey.

Memorials are suggested to 5 A's Animal Shelter in Alton.

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