June 9, 1932 ~ Nov. 3, 2020
On Nov. 3, 2020, James Conrad Carstens left this world to be with his “Sweetie.”
Jim was born on June 9, 1932, to Alex Carstens and Nona Rector-Carstens in Rifle, Colorado, and later, his family moved to Meeker, Colorado, where he attended primary and secondary schools and graduated from Rio Blanco County High School (Meeker High School) in 1950. He then joined the United States Navy…