Ivan W. Carro

NORWAY — Ivan W. Carro, 69, of Oxford, died Tuesday, May 28, 2013 at Stephens Memorial Hospital.

He was born in Portsmouth, N.H., the son of Joseph P. Carro and Virginia Estes and stepmother, Trudy Carro Woodworth. He did janitorial work, tannery, Oxford Police Department, Oxford Fire and Rescue, Oxford County Jail and did security at Oxford Plains Speedway.

He was a lifetime resident of Oxford and married Brenda Dodge on May 1, 1992.

Ivan has brought a lot of love and laughter into his family and friends lives. His smile and sense of humor will be with all of us always.

Survivors include his stepmother, Florence Carro of South Paris; wife, Brenda Carro of South Paris; sisters, Peggy Masse of Oxford, Nancy Bedard of North Norway, Penny Breton of Arizona, Pammy Durgin of South Paris and Betsy Williams of Rumford; children, Michael J. Carro of Lewiston, Lori-Ann Gagne of Waterford, Maggie Taylor of Nantucket, Caleb Carro of South Paris, Lisa Durgin of South Paris, Theresa Sessions of Waterford, Melissa Sessions of West Paris and Charles Dodge of West Paris; many nephews and nieces; 19 grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.

He was predeceased by his parents; daughter, Michelle Moran; and sisters, Patty Minnerly and Carolyn Proctor.

There will be a celebration of life for Ivan at 2 p.m. on Sunday, June 16, at 966 Norway Road, Waterford, 04088. Contact Lori Gagne at 583-1129.