IN MEMORIAM: Chuck Carrier, 84;
Navy Vet Ran Petroleum Company
COOPERSTOWN – Charles L. “Chuck” Carrier of Cooperstown and Sarasota, Fla., a pioneer in the development of the modern convenience store, passed away Saturday morning, Sept. 27, 2014, at his home in the company of his family. He was 84.
Born June 19, 1930, in Utica, Chuck was the son of Rush and Evelyn (Clarke) Carrier. He attended Albany Academy and graduated from Montclair (N.J.) High School and Colgate University, ’52. Following graduation he enlisted in the Navy, was selected for Officers Candidate School, and was thereafter commissioned as an ensign. He was especially proud to have served a tour on the battleship USS Iowa.
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