Carl T. Love

Carl T. Love, 80 years of age, died Friday, December 25, 2015 at his home. He was born January 14, 1935 in New Albany to the late George and Pauline (Shaw) Love. Carl was a United States Army veteran of the Korean War. He graduated from Purdue University in 1960 and was a self-made man. He loved to play golf and was a member of the old New Albany Country Club and the Purdue Alumni Association. Carl started the Association of Builders and Contractors in Louisville and was a former board member of the old Mutual Trust Bank. Along with his parents, Carl was preceded in death by his sister, Emma Lou Love Cissell, and great niece, Nadia Abukhater.

Survivors include his wife of 59 years, Janet Dieckmann Love; daughter, Carla Love; grandsons, Carl Thomas Love, II, Digby Langness, Hayden Love; nieces, Lesley Cissell, Judy O’Bryan (Patrick); brother-in-laws, Charles Cissell, Dr. James Kenneth Conlan (Bonnie).

Visitation will be from 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm Wednesday and 11:00 am to 1:00 pm Thursday at Kraft Funeral Service, 2776 Charlestown Road, New Albany, Indiana. His Funeral Service will be 1:00 pm Thursday at the funeral home chapel with entombment at Kraft-Graceland Memorial Park in New Albany, Indiana.

Memorial gifts may be made to the American Cancer Society or the charity of your choice.

Online condolences may be made to www.kraftfs.com.