Carl Henry Ilse

Carl Henry Ilse, 71 Service Department Lakeland Chrysler Dodge Lakeland: Mr. Carl Henry Ilse, 71, passed away on Saturday, March 3, 2012 at Lakeland Regional Medical Center after a courageous battle with cancer. Carl was born in Pipestone, Minnesota on March 24, 1940. Carl was a loving husband, father, and grandfather and a giving friend. He was an active member of Greyhound Adoptions of Florida Inc., Greyhound Rescue & Adoptions of Tampa Bay, Inc., Imperial Polk Obedience Club, Mid-Florida Shetland Sheepdog Club and Obedience Plus Dog Training. He will be missed by his family and friends. Carl was preceded in death by his father, Herbert; mother Amalie; brother Warren and sister LaVonne. He is survived by his loving wife, Judy; sons Keith and Chris; daughter-in-laws Lynda and Monica; grandchildren, Nadia and Joshua; and his sisters Eileen and Ellen. The family decided on a private service. In Lieu of flowers, donations can be made in Carl""s honor to one of the following organizations; American Cancer Society, Greyhound Adoptions of Florida, Inc., or Greyhound Rescue & Adoptions of Tampa Bay, Inc.