John was the son of Marion Carpenter and Agnes Clepper. He married Rose Fiscus on 27 June 1900 in Carroll, Iowa. They were the parents of Ruth, Hazel, Helen, and Verda.
Council Bluffs Nonpareil - Friday, October 12, 1956 - John H Carpenter, 81, 817 Avenue B, died Wednesday at a local hospital after an illness of two years.
A native of Rippey, he had been a resident here 43 years. He was a member of the First Presbyterian Church. He also was a member of the National Association of Retired Veterans Railway Employees, Excelsior Lodge 259, AF and AM, and the brotherhood of Railway Engineers.
Mr. Carpenter was a retired engineer for the Chicago and North Western Railroad.
Survivors include: widow. Rose; four daughters, Mrs Ruth Kallin, Mrs. Hazel Reed and Mrs. Helen Cheyne, all of Council Bluffs, and Mrs. Verda Price of Berthoud, Colo; three sisters, Mrs. Jim Garvin of Rippey, Mrs. William Claussen of Dunlap and Mrs. Frank Bradley of Emmettsburg; four grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
Excelsior Lodge 259, AF and AM, will conduct graveside Masonic services at Memorial Park Cemetery. Meyer Funeral Home is in charge.
Council Bluffs Nonpareil - Friday, October 12, 1956 - John H Carpenter, 81, 817 Avenue B, died Wednesday at a local hospital after an illness of two years.
A native of Rippey, he had been a resident here 43 years. He was a member of the First Presbyterian Church. He also was a member of the National Association of Retired Veterans Railway Employees, Excelsior Lodge 259, AF and AM, and the brotherhood of Railway Engineers.
Mr. Carpenter was a retired engineer for the Chicago and North Western Railroad.
Survivors include: widow. Rose; four daughters, Mrs Ruth Kallin, Mrs. Hazel Reed and Mrs. Helen Cheyne, all of Council Bluffs, and Mrs. Verda Price of Berthoud, Colo; three sisters, Mrs. Jim Garvin of Rippey, Mrs. William Claussen of Dunlap and Mrs. Frank Bradley of Emmettsburg; four grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
Excelsior Lodge 259, AF and AM, will conduct graveside Masonic services at Memorial Park Cemetery. Meyer Funeral Home is in charge.
John was the son of Marion Carpenter and Agnes Clepper. He married Rose Fiscus on 27 June 1900 in Carroll, Iowa. They were the parents of Ruth, Hazel, Helen, and Verda.
Council Bluffs Nonpareil - Friday, October 12, 1956 - John H Carpenter, 81, 817 Avenue B, died Wednesday at a local hospital after an illness of two years.
A native of Rippey, he had been a resident here 43 years. He was a member of the First Presbyterian Church. He also was a member of the National Association of Retired Veterans Railway Employees, Excelsior Lodge 259, AF and AM, and the brotherhood of Railway Engineers.
Mr. Carpenter was a retired engineer for the Chicago and North Western Railroad.
Survivors include: widow. Rose; four daughters, Mrs Ruth Kallin, Mrs. Hazel Reed and Mrs. Helen Cheyne, all of Council Bluffs, and Mrs. Verda Price of Berthoud, Colo; three sisters, Mrs. Jim Garvin of Rippey, Mrs. William Claussen of Dunlap and Mrs. Frank Bradley of Emmettsburg; four grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
Excelsior Lodge 259, AF and AM, will conduct graveside Masonic services at Memorial Park Cemetery. Meyer Funeral Home is in charge.
Council Bluffs Nonpareil - Friday, October 12, 1956 - John H Carpenter, 81, 817 Avenue B, died Wednesday at a local hospital after an illness of two years.
A native of Rippey, he had been a resident here 43 years. He was a member of the First Presbyterian Church. He also was a member of the National Association of Retired Veterans Railway Employees, Excelsior Lodge 259, AF and AM, and the brotherhood of Railway Engineers.
Mr. Carpenter was a retired engineer for the Chicago and North Western Railroad.
Survivors include: widow. Rose; four daughters, Mrs Ruth Kallin, Mrs. Hazel Reed and Mrs. Helen Cheyne, all of Council Bluffs, and Mrs. Verda Price of Berthoud, Colo; three sisters, Mrs. Jim Garvin of Rippey, Mrs. William Claussen of Dunlap and Mrs. Frank Bradley of Emmettsburg; four grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
Excelsior Lodge 259, AF and AM, will conduct graveside Masonic services at Memorial Park Cemetery. Meyer Funeral Home is in charge.
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