{"id":37074,"date":"2014-03-27T11:06:22","date_gmt":"2014-03-27T15:06:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/smart-union.dev\/news\/former-associate-general-chairperson-carstens-dies\/"},"modified":"2014-03-27T11:06:22","modified_gmt":"2014-03-27T15:06:22","slug":"former-associate-general-chairperson-carstens-dies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.smart-union.org\/former-associate-general-chairperson-carstens-dies\/","title":{"rendered":"Former Associate General Chairperson Carstens dies","gt_translate_keys":[{"key":"rendered","format":"text"}]},"content":{"rendered":"<p><figure id=\"attachment_23908\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-23908\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-23908\" style=\"margin: 4px;border: 1px solid black\" src=\"https:\/\/www.smart-union.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/carstens_web.jpg\" alt=\"carstens_web\" width=\"150\" height=\"143\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-23908\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Carstens<\/figcaption><\/figure><br \/>\nFormer Burlington Northern Railroad Associate General Chairperson Harold \u201cJack\u201d Carstens, 94, died March 19.<br \/>\nCarstens, a member of SMART Transportation Local 1637 at Wishram, Wash., was the conductors\u2019 griever for General Committee of Adjustment GO 386.<br \/>\nBorn Dec. 27, 1919, in Portland, Carstens proudly served in the U.S. Navy during World War II. He worked for the Spokane, Portland &amp; Seattle Railway as a conductor and brakeman, and later became involved in the affairs of his union.<br \/>\nHe loved the game of baseball and pitched for the Portland Babes.<br \/>\nCarstens was preceded in death by his wife, Hope, his brother, Leo, and his grandson, Steve Olin.<br \/>\nHe is survived by daughters Shirley Olin and Janet Sattler, five grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren.<br \/>\nFriends who wish may contribute in his name to the Wounded Warrior Project at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.woundedwarriorproject.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.woundedwarriorproject.org<\/a>.<br \/>\nFuneral arrangements are under the direction of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dignitymemorial.com\/skyline-memorial-gardens-funeral-home\/en-us\/index.page\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Skyline Memorial Gardens Funeral Home<\/a> at 4101 N.W. Skyline Blvd. in Portland. A memorial service is scheduled for Tuesday, April 1 at 11 a.m. The funeral homes telephone number is (503) 292-6611.<\/p>\n","protected":false,"gt_translate_keys":[{"key":"rendered","format":"html"}]},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former Burlington Northern Railroad Associate General Chairperson Harold \u201cJack\u201d Carstens, 94, died March 19. Carstens, a member of SMART Transportation Local 1637 at Wishram, Wash., was the conductors\u2019 griever for General Committee of Adjustment GO 386. Born Dec. 27, 1919, in Portland, Carstens proudly served in the U.S. Navy during World War II. 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