FALMOUTH RESIDENT DIES - Glen Carpenter, 75, a retired farmer of Falmouth area, died Thursday in the Clare Osteopathic Hospital where he had been a patient for 10 days.
He was born July 8, 1893, in Allegan County. He came to Missaukee County as a young man and settled in Butterfield Township where he farmed for 40 years, retiring a few years ago.
He was married to the former Georgia Gurnee who preceded him in death. Surviving are three sons, Jay of Alma, Glen Jr. of Richland and Bud of Holt; five daughters, Mrs. Wilma Bupp of Sumner, Mrs. Gordon (Marie) Golde and Mrs. Francis (Georgia) Satchell, both of Lake City, Mrs. Duane (Marva) Thompson of Houghton Lake and Mrs. Charles (Marjorie) Bird of Falmouth, several grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Also surviving are two sisters, Mrs. Agnes Leutzinger of Pontiac area and Mrs. Peter (Lulu) Vandenboss of Falmouth.
Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Monday in the Young Funeral Home, Lake City, with the Rev. Carl Ferguson officiating. Burial will be in Moddersville Cemetery.
FALMOUTH RESIDENT DIES - Glen Carpenter, 75, a retired farmer of Falmouth area, died Thursday in the Clare Osteopathic Hospital where he had been a patient for 10 days.
He was born July 8, 1893, in Allegan County. He came to Missaukee County as a young man and settled in Butterfield Township where he farmed for 40 years, retiring a few years ago.
He was married to the former Georgia Gurnee who preceded him in death. Surviving are three sons, Jay of Alma, Glen Jr. of Richland and Bud of Holt; five daughters, Mrs. Wilma Bupp of Sumner, Mrs. Gordon (Marie) Golde and Mrs. Francis (Georgia) Satchell, both of Lake City, Mrs. Duane (Marva) Thompson of Houghton Lake and Mrs. Charles (Marjorie) Bird of Falmouth, several grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Also surviving are two sisters, Mrs. Agnes Leutzinger of Pontiac area and Mrs. Peter (Lulu) Vandenboss of Falmouth.
Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Monday in the Young Funeral Home, Lake City, with the Rev. Carl Ferguson officiating. Burial will be in Moddersville Cemetery.
Family Members
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Wilma Irene Carpenter Helman
1917–2004
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Jay Nicholas Carpenter
1919–1999
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Inez Marie Carpenter Gilde
1921–2010
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Georgia Mae Carpenter Satchell
1923–1990
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Juanita Jennett Carpenter
1925–1943
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Glenn Clifton Carpenter Jr
1926–2009
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Benjamin Franklin Carpenter
1928–1986
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Marva Jean Carpenter Blackmun
1931–2015
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James Carpenter
1933–1933
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