Death date unknown, however she died some time between 2007 and 2019 based on her son and sister's obituaries.
Sources
"United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X4ZS-SB1 : accessed 28 March 2018), Ester Petty in household of Lester J Petty, Akron, Summit, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 83, sheet 6B, line 59, family 104, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1877; FHL microfilm 2,341,611.
"United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KWPS-W43 : accessed 28 March 2018), Esther Petty in household of Ellen Petty, Ward 7, Akron City, Akron City, Summit, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 89-167, sheet 7A, line 1, family 136, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 3179.
"United States World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K8LQ-4RM : 5 December 2014), Esther M Carden, enlisted 20 Jul 1944, Cleveland, Ohio, United States; citing "Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, ca. 1938-1946," database, The National Archives: Access to Archival Databases (AAD) (http://aad.archives.gov : National Archives and Records Administration, 2002); NARA NAID 126323, National Archives at College Park, Maryland.
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