Carl was a 43 year retired executive of IBM, a former Boy Scout leader, avid woodworker and reader. He was active in Cursillo, prison ministry and Habitat for Humanity. Prior to IBM, he served in the US Navy on the aircraft carrier Bon Homme Richard.
Carl is survived by his loving wife of 53 years, Sandy Lawrosky Labus of Raleigh, NC; sons, Danny (Gavin) and Carl of Raleigh, NC, John of Miami Beach, FL, Jim (Jackie, Alexandra & Connor) of Charlottesville, VA ; brothers: Ed (Darlene), Jerry (Gayle); sisters: Sr. Francine, Lori (Wes); Sister in-law Joyce, and numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his brother John.
The Visitation, Memorial Mass and Reception will all be held on Saturday, January 18, 2014 at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church, 11401 Leesville Rd., Raleigh, NC, beginning at 12:30 PM. Committal service will immediately follow the Mass at the Church Columbarium. The family will then receive guests at the reception.
In lieu of flowers, tribute contributions may be made in Carl’s name to Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation at http://www.pulmonaryfibrosis.org/tributes or by phone at 888-733-6741.
Please visit www.MitchellatRMP.com to sign the online guestbook.
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