- Date Of Birth: August 7, 1927
- Date Of Death: December 12, 2020
- State: Iowa
Carroll L. Vorrie, 93, of Fort Dodge, formerly of Thor, passed away at Friendship Haven on December 12, 2020.
Carroll Lorelle Vorrie, the son of John and Ida (Sheldon) Vorrie, was born on August 7, 1927, on a family farm near Thor, Iowa.
Carroll enjoyed fishing trips to northern Minnesota and Canada and the many bus trips and travels to the Scandinavian Countries, Alaska, Hawaii, and Mexico, he and Betty took. He was a regular for coffee with his group at Hy Vee and enjoyed playing cards. Carroll cherished his wife, children and grandchildren. He was a wonderful man who gave so much of himself to others without ever expecting anything in return. He will be deeply missed by everyone who knew him.
Survivors include his wife of 72 years, Betty; sons, Dennis Vorrie (Sallie) of Fort Dodge and Duane Vorrie (Deanna) of Humboldt; daughter, Diane Schmid (Roger) of Kingsley; eleven grandchildren: Derek Vorrie (Melissa), Nate, Sam, and Hannah Vorrie, Chris Vorrie (Kelsey), Brad Vorrie (Lindy), Adam Vorrie (fiancée` Madalyn Loring), Jordan and Tyler Vorrie, Brandon Schmid (Katie) and Ryan Schmid (fiancée` Liz Adee); seven great-grandchildren: Peyton, Zoey, Elin, Macy, Lucy, Reagan and Declan; sisters-in-law, Isabel Vorrie and Betty A. Vorrie and nephews, James Young and Eric Vorrie.
He was preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Everett and Norbert Vorrie; sister, Francis Young and brother-in-law, Jim Young.
