Arthur Dale Carpenter, age 83, of Friendship, Wisconsin died Tuesday, June 26, 2007 at his home.
Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. on Monday, July 2, 2007 at the Roseberry’s Funeral Home in Friendship, Wisconsin. Pastor Sam Downey will officiate.
Interment will be 4:00 p.m. on Monday, July 2, 2007 at the North Rushford Cemetery, Omro, Wisconsin. Military honors will be given by the Daugherty-Hamilton American Legion Post 234 at the cemetery.
Friends may call at Roseberrys on Monday from 12 Noon until the time of service.
Arthur was born July 22, 1923 in Rushford, Wisconsin to Arthur H. and Mary J. (Flanigan) Carpenter. He was a veteran of WWII, serving in the Navy in the Pacific Theater. Arthur worked as hauled canned milk, machinist, farmer, and cut fire wood.
Arthur enjoyed gardening, fishing, picture taking, working on his computer, artistic painting, and spending time with his family.
Arthur was preceded in death by his parents; sister, Shirley; brother, George; Brother, Melvin; Sister, Dorothy; Sister, Edith; Granddaughter, Addie; Great-Grandson, Kyle; longtime companion, Dorothy Cornwell.
Survivors:
Son: Arthur J. (Rose) Carpenter of Friendship, Wisconsin
Daughter: Connie J. Potter-Carpenter of Pine River, Wisconsin
Granddaughter: Susan (Mike) Quick of Wild Rose, Wisconsin
Granddaughter: Carrie (Francis) Caldwell of Oshkosh, Wisconsin
Granddaughter: Maia Petrick of Wautoma, Wisconsin
Grandson: Joseph Potter of Pine River, Wisconsin
Grandson: Takota Potter of Pine River, Wisconsin
Granddaughter: Wynonna Potter of Pine River, Wisconsin
Great-Grandchild: Clark Goodearle of Wild Rose, Wisconsin
Great-Grandchild: Caleb Goodearle of Wild Rose, Wisconsin
Great-Grandchild: Aaron Quick of Wild Rose, Wisconsin
Sister: Neita Faye (Ralph) Spanbauer of Oshkosh, Wisconsin
Sister: Irene Haedt of Omro, Wisconsin
Brother: Merle (Flossie) Carpenter of Omro, Wisconsin
Sister: Eva Mae Coates of Oshkosh, Wisconsin
Further survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
Roseberry’s Funeral Home is assisting the family. Visit www.roseberrys.com for online condolences and further information.
I love you Grandpa