Carl Peter Baumgartner was born on May 4, 1944 in Viking where he continued to live and raise his family until called to his heavenly home with God our Father on September 20, 2025. Carl is survived by his dancing partner in life and love of 56 years, Beverley, and daughters and sons in law Stacey and Colin of Calgary and Tara and Martin of Fort Saskatchewan. Carl held as babies and watched grow into young adulthood three grandchildren Dryden, Raine and McKenna and later in life growing children, Zachary and Danika. He loved helping on his sister Emma's farm and also leaves memories with and extended family farming and residing in and around the Viking area.

Carl is predeceased by his parents, Emma (1945), John (1970), stepmother Margaret (1993), and brother John (2024). The family welcomes your prayers and will be holding a private family funeral. In memoriam considerations may be given to the Viking Historical Society (Viking Gas Field Interpretive Center).