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Gwendolyn Ellen
(Griffiths) Carter
June 25, 1922 – March 9, 2022
Gwendolyn E. Carter, 99, of Colerain Pike, Martins Ferry, Ohio passed away on Wednesday, March 9, 2022, at the home of her daughter.
She was born June 25, 1922, in Barton, a daughter of the late Charles and Katherine (Untermoser) Griffiths.
She was a 1939 graduate of St. Clairsville High School and a graduate of Elliot School of Business. She worked as a legal secretary for several attorneys and at Blaw Knox.
Gwendolyn was a member of Barton United Methodist Church, United Methodist Women, Eastern Star, Colerain Homemakers Extension, and a Girl Scout Leader.
She was preceded in death by her husband George Carter, a daughter Jane Hoge, brother Maurice Griffiths and sister Norma Merritt.
Surviving are her daughters Nancy Gray of Youngstown, Susan (Bruce) Mihelarakis of Adena, Rosie (Blair) Lyseski of China Grove, NC, Grandchildren; Charlotte Djubek, Rebecca Huss, Bruce and Margaret Mihelarakis, Erin Peltz, Ashley and Brandon Lyseski, Great-Grandchildren; Dakota and Ronnie Djubek, Jacob, Suzanne, Daniel and Michael Peltz, Josh and Kaleb Huss, sisters; Lois Keller of St. Clairsville, Katherine Moravick of Barton, and brother in law Bill Merritt.
Friends will be received at the Pleasant Grove United Methodist Church, Friday, March 11, 2022, from 11am till time of service at 12 noon. Pastor Deb Dague and Pastor Ken Staley will co-officiate.
Interment to follow at Holly Memorial Gardens, Pleasant Grove.
Memorial contributions may be made to Pleasant Grove United Methodist Church, Mission and Love Fund's, 73599 Pleasant Grove Rd, Dillonvale, Ohio 43917 or Valley Hospice, 10686 St. Rt. 150, Rayland, Ohio 43943.
To leave the family an on-line condolence please visit www.wilsonfuneralhomes.com. Wilson Funeral Home, 920 National Rd., Brookside is assisting the family.
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