John Kenneth Carter's obituary , Passed away on October 27, 2025 in Hagerstown, Maryland

John Kenneth Carter

May 11, 1943 - October 27, 2025 (82 years old)

Hagerstown, Maryland

John Kenneth Carter's obituary , Passed away on October 27, 2025 in Hagerstown, Maryland

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Osborne Funeral Home

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John Kenneth Carter

May 11, 1943 - October 27, 2025 (82 years old)

Hagerstown, Maryland

John Kenneth Carter Obituary

We bid farewell to John Kenneth Carter of Hagerstown, Maryland, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on October 27, 2025 at the age of 82. John Kenneth touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, George Albert and Thelma Virginia Carter (West); his wife Kathleen Joanne Carter (Porter); and his siblings, Agnas "Sissy" Gossard, Thomas, George, Odell, Nick, Ray, Jerry and Wayne Carter.

He is survived by: his daughters, Karen Carter-Tobery (Keith), Sandy Gossard-Alton (Greg), Tina-Marie Carter and Sherry-Lynne Carter (Kenneth); his brothers, Richard Carter and Ronald Carter; his grandchildren, Brandy Martz, Clark Martz, James "Noon" Jordan, Casey Rowland, Kiara-Marie Carter and John Carter; his great grandchildren, Lake, Michael, Kammie, Ashlin, Peyton and Lila Jane; and his pet Arya.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to: Humane Society of Washington County 13011 Maugansville Rd. Hagerstown, MD 21740.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Osborne Funeral Home



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