Carlos L. Congdon

Congdon, Carlos L. Age 80, well known lifelong resident of Millerton, PA. Carlos was the beloved son of the late Glenn J. and Myrtle R. Wheeler Congdon. He was born August 19th, 1920 in Pine City, NY.Surviving Carlos is his daughter and son in law: Jean Ann and William Kilmer of Wellsboro, Pa. 2 grandchildren, sister Doris L. Kennedy, brothers and sisters in law: Donald and Alice Congdon, Maynard and Mary Congdon, Nelson and Phoebe Congdon all of Millerton, PA, several nieces and nephews and very special friends, Carolyn Wright and family. Family and Friends are invited to call at the Olthof Funeral Home, Inc. 1050 Pennsylvania Ave. Elmira, NY, Thursday evening, May 3rd, 2001, 7-9pm and again on Friday morning, May 4th, 2001 from 10:00am to 11:00am. Funeral services will be held there at the conclusion ofcalling hours on Friday at 11:00am. The Rev. Howard Hunt will officiate. Graveside services will follow atJacob Miller Cemetery in Millerton, PA with full Military Honors accorded. Carlos owned and operated his own construction and contracting business. He specialized in excavation and heavy equipment operation.For many years he was hired by Bero Construction, a large business out of Buffalo, NY, to do most of the area road construction. He also worked on many jobs with Dalrymple Gravel & Contracting Co. Inc. of Southport, NY. People who knew Carlos the best, knewhe was a fun person who loved to joke and kid. He loved his horses and was very proud of his memberships in the American Legion, Clarence Oliver Post # 154 in Elmira Heights, NY and the V.F.W. of Covington, PA. He was a happy person that took his work very seriously. Carlos never left a job, if it was not perfect. He knew the importance of a job well done. Those wishing may light a ?Candle of Memory? in Carlos?s name at www.olthof.com.In lieu of flowers, please make memorial donations to the Arnot Ogden Medical Center Dialysis Unit, 600 Roe Ave, Elmira, NY 14905. Envelopes will be provided at the Olthof Funeral Home, Inc.