Wilmer S Carty

July 18, 2012 - July 18, 2012

Date of Notice: Wednesday, July 18, 2012; Burlington County Times Wilmer S. Carty, 95, of Columbus, passed away on Friday, July 6, 2012 at home. Born and raised in Hedding, Wilmer moved to Columbus 70 years ago. He was a graduate of Bordentown High School. Wilmer retired from Stevenson Lumber Yard, where he was employed as a carpenter for 42 years. He was a member of the Hedding United Methodist Church. He was a founding member of the Mansfield Twp Ambulance Corp. Wilmer was a former treasurer and chief of Franklin Fire Co #331, Vice President of the Planning Board and secretary to the Board of Fire Commissioners. He was also a former member of the Township Committee and served as Mayor. He was a member of the Mansfield Twp. Senior Citizens and the Columbus Cemetery Association. Husband of the late Etta Carty, father of the late Loretta Bukosky; he is survived by two daughters and three sons-in-law Jean and Dave Myers of Jacksonville, NJ and Lynn and Robert Bagley of Montvale, NJ and Robert Bukosky of Morris Plains, NJ; 6 grandchildren Tracey Myers of Conshohocken, PA, David Myers, Jr. (Renee) of Lumberton, NJ, Kelly Wihbey (Jeff) of South Glastonbury, CT, Kevin Bagley (Danielle) of Brewster, NY, Barry Bukosky (Jennifer) of Flanders, NJ and Brian Bukosky (Debbie) of Denville, NJ, 7 great-grandchildren Jordan and Taylor Myers, Kaitlyn and Jonathan Wihbey, Thomas and Alyssa Bukosky and Michael Bukosky. Relatives and friends can call on Saturday, July 21, 2012 from 11-1PM at the Huber Moore Funeral Home, 517 Farnsworth Avenue, Bordentown, NJ 08505. A funeral service will follow at 1:00PM. Interment will follow at Columbus Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made to Samaritan Hospice 5 Eves Drive Suite 300, Marlton, NJ 08053 or to Franklin Fire Co. P.O. Box 229 Columbus, NJ 08022