Carl Leon Baechtold Obituary
Carl Leon Baechtold of Summerville, South Carolina passed away on August 13, 2026. Carl, born on June 26, 1931, shared life alongside family, friends, and others. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
Carl will be remembered for the impact he had on the lives of those around him. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Carl will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture his life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Carl’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued his companionship.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Elizabeth Sardiga Baechtold and Carl Baechtold, Sr.; and his sister Arlene Reyher. He is survived by: his wife Irene Baechtold; his daughters, Sharon Baechtold and Gail Winkelstein (Marc); his grandchildren, Sam Winkelstein and Sarah Winkelstein (Jack McNelis); and his sister Jeri Angleovich. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
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