1. | Carder, Lloyd L. was born on 14 Jun 1918 in Pixley Township, Clay County, Illinois; died on 5 Nov 2014 in Flora Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, Flora, Clay County, Illinois; was buried on 8 Nov 2014 in Dillman Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois. Other Events and Attributes:
- Occupation: Laborer
- Reference Number: CARD.L001
- _FGRAVE: 138355057
- Military Service: World War II, Staff Sergeant, Company B, 16th Armored Infantry Battalion, 13th Armored Division, United States Army
- Funeral: 8 Nov 2014, Sailor Springs Christian Church, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois
Notes:
Lloyd L. Carder, 96, of Clay City, Illinois passed away on Wednesday, November 5, 2014 at Flora Rehabilitation and Health Care Center in Flora.
Lloyd was born June 18, 1918 at the family home place in Pixley Township to John and Ella (Noll) Carder. He married Doris M. Patridge on October 17, 1942 in Louisville and together they have enjoyed 72 years of marriage
Lloyd served in the U.S. Army in Germany during WWII and retired from Laborers Local Union as a laborer also having worked for Pure Oil Company. He was a longtime member of Sailor Springs Christian Church having served as a deacon and elder. Lloyd was known for his hard work ethic and always had a large garden, but quail hunting was foremost in his life.
Lloyd is survived by his wife: Doris Carder of Clay City; four children: Floyd (Peg) Carder of Litchfield, Darrell (Toni) Carder of Clay City, Darlene (John) Nevins of Marshall, IN, and Dennis (Denise) Carder of Oblong; seven grandchildren, 17 great-grandchildren, along with many nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by a daughter-in-law: Norma Carder and four siblings: Melva Stanley, Muriel Stanley, Larry Carder, and Hallie Carder.
A funeral service for Lloyd Carder will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, November 8, 2014 at Sailor Springs Christian Church.
Interment will follow in Dillman Cemetery, Sailor Springs, with military honors.
Visitation will be 6-8 p.m. Friday at Frank & Bright Funeral Home in Flora.
The family has asked that in lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Clay County Hospice and envelopes will be provided at the funeral home.
Military Service:
Entered active service as a draftee on November 28, 1942 at Chicago, Illinois. Completed basic training, qualified in the military occupational specialty of rifleman (745), and later qualified as a squad leader (635). Assigned to and served witith Company B, 16th Armored Infantry Battalion, 13th Armored Division. Departed the Continental U.S. January 17, 1945 with his unit bound for The European Theater of Operations. Held in reserve on the continent until April and entered combat with first elements of the division during the waning days of the Rhineland Campaign, continuing into the Central Europe Campaign and war's end. Earned The Combat Infantryman Badge, Good Conduct Medal, American Campaign Medal, European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal with 2 bronze battle stars and The WWIi Victory Medal. Honorably discharged as A Staff Sergeant on October 13, 1945 at The Separation Center, Camp MacArthur, California.
Source: http://www.wwiimemorial.com/Registry/plaque.aspx?honoreeID=2053473
Buried:
Interment will follow in Dillman Cemetery, Sailor Springs, with military honors.
Lloyd married Patridge, D.M. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Carder, F.
- 3. Carder, D.
- 4. Carder, D.
- 5. Carder, Dennis Keith
was born on 19 Jun 1951 in Flora, Clay County, Illinois; died on 8 Mar 2016 in Oblong, Crawford County, Illinois; was buried in Dillman Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois.
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