John Turner

John L Turner, 85, of Carmel, passed away on Thursday, February 16, 2012 at Prairie Lakes Campus. He was born on August 22, 1926 in Glendale, CA.
John was a proud CPO of the US Navy and was a nuclear engineer on many submarines, and is the only retiree from the USS Scorpion. His second retirement was from Sundstrand Corporation, Rockford, Illinois. John was a member and CEO of the Members Alliance Credit Union for many years, member of Carmel Lutheran Church, the Masonic Lodge and member of The Holland Club which honors veterans who have been submarine qualified for more than fifty years.
He is survived by daughter, Ruth (Michael) Johnson of Carmel, IN, son, James L (Jody) Turner of Noblesville, granddaughter, Laura Johnson of Carmel, grandson, Sgt. Joseph Johnson who is currently serving in Afghanistan, granddaughter, Jennifer Turner of Noblesville, and several nieces and nephews.
In addition to his parents, and brothers and sister, he was preceded in death by his wife, Isabel M Turner.
A memorial service will be held at 6:00 pm on Tuesday, February 21, 2012 at Carmel Lutheran Church, 4850 East Main Street, in Carmel, with visitation prior starting at 4:00pm. A service will be be held at 11:00am on Sat, February 25, 2012 at Delahanty Funeral Home, 401 River Lane, Love Park, Illinois with visitation beginning at 10:00am. Burial with full military honors will be at Sunset Memorial Gardens in Loves Park Illinois.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Carmel Lutheran Church, or Indy Veterans Honor Flight Inc., 9093 South SR 39, Mooresville, IN 46158.