KARSTETTER,
William Laverne
William Laverne Karstetter, loving husband, father, grandfather and brother 'Will', passed away in Phoenix on August 16, 2002. He was born March 29, 1930 in Gilbert, Arizona, the son of William Fay and Mary Ruth Karstetter.
Will served his country in both the Army and the Air Force during the Korean Conflict. He owned and operated Karstetter Office Machines for more than 20 years and spent the last 11 years truck driving.
Will is survived by his wife, Norma, of forty three years; his children, Sherrie Hawkins, Debbie Neff, Lisa Watson, Susan Loete, Mark and David; 12 grandchildren; 1 great grandson; two brothers (Al and Garland); four sisters, Ruthie Wood, Verna Martin, Jean Campbell and Katy Bruehl.
Funeral services Wednesday, August 21, 2002, at the Bethany Bible Church, 6060 N. 7th Avenue, Phoenix. Contributions may be made to Hospice Of The Valley, 1510 E. Flower Street, Phoenix, Az. 85014. Interment with honors at the National Memorial Cemetery.
Arizona Republic
August 20, 2002.