Carl Edward Hillstead Obituary (1945 - 2015)

Born May 16, 1945, Carl Edward Hillstead attended Aragon High School in San Mateo, CA. View the obituary, post a memory, or share a photo about Carl Edward Hillstead.

Graduation Year	Class of 1963
Date of Birth	May 16, 1945
Date of Passing	Aug 22, 2015
About	Carl was a member here at this site before his passing. Here is part of what he posted: "married & divorced after 9 yrs to first wife. married second wife 35 yrs ago. started own business in 1978 & sold it in 2008. retired & happy." Below is a slightly edited portion of his obituary: "Carl Edward Hillstead was born on May 16, 1945 in Bremerton, WA. His family soon returned to Williston, ND, where they had originally settled after emigrating from Norway. His family then moved to San Mateo, CA when Carl was eight years old. Carl worked for the Cummins, Watson, and Meehan Engine Company and soon became a master diesel mechanic. Carl eventually ventured out to form his own business, Bay Counties Diesel Service, located in Fremont, CA. He successfully owned and operated his business for thirty years until 2007." Carl was survived by his wife, 3 children, and 2 grandchildren. https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/eastbaytimes/name/carl-hillstead-obituary?id=16676880
Events	Funeral services were held at the Chapel of the Valley in Roseville, CA on August 29, 2015.