Carl Edward Bystrom

March 14, 1947 - February 14, 2021
Carl Edward Bystrom

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Carl Edward Bystrom, 73, of Wilmington, NC, passed away on February 14th.

Carl was born on March 14, 1947 in Sandusky, Ohio and lived much of his life along the shores of Lake Erie. After graduating from Bay Village High School, he went on to be the first member of his family to attend college. After obtaining undergraduate and master’s degree in political science from the Ohio State University and a law degree from Cleveland State University he practiced law in Ohio and Georgia before retiring in North Carolina.

Carl was preceded in death by his parents Edward and Melba and is survived by his wife Lauren, his three children Andy (Ingrid), Ian(Ashley), and Lyndon (Sarah), and his grandchildren Henry, Oscar, and Simon.

No Services will be held.

In lieu of flowers, family requests donations to be given to Lower Cape Fear Hospice.

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Wilmington Funeral & Cremation, 1535 S.41st Street Wilmington, NC 28403. 910.791.9099.


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