Loren Ellsworth (Jim) Carder passed away on Friday, May 7, 2021 at the age of 87. He was born in Ottumwa, Iowa on February 10, 1934.
Loren loved to play the trombone and had his own band in high school. After graduating from high school he volunteered for the Army. He married Carolyn Carey August 3, 1953. Shortly after they were married they drove to Tacoma, Washington where he boarded a ship to Korea. He served in the Army for 2 years. He received the "Ambassador for Peace" award from the Republic of Korea for his service.
He served in many callings in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints including Bishop.
Loren is survived by his wife Carolyn G. Carder and 5 children, Randy (Sandy), Jay, Doug, Lorrie (Andrew), Julie (Odie), 13 grandchildren, and 21 great-grandchildren with one on it's way.