Gene R. Carlson Obituary
In loving memory of Gene R. Carlson of Avoca, Iowa, who departed this world on August 1, 2025 at the age of 73. Gene leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Gene R. Carlson to pay them a last tribute.
In the sacred silence of farewell, Gene is released into the embrace of eternity, knowing that his light will continue to shine brightly in the tapestry of the lives of his loved ones. And as his memory is carried forward, may comfort be found in the knowledge that love is eternal, and that Gene's spirit lives on in the beauty that surrounds us.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Raymond C. Carlson and Rose M. Carlson (Lincoln); and his wife Christine D. Carlson (Brandon). He is survived by: his sons, William Carlson (Erica) of Neola, Jeremiah Carlson of Avoca and Josh Rosenthal of Omaha; his granddaughters, Gracie and Addie-Mae; and his sister Lois Gittins of Neola.
A memorial service will be held on Friday, August 15th 2025 at 3:00 PM at the Neola Presbyterian Church (400 2nd St, Neola, IA 51559).
