Kathleen Mary Carpenter Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Kathleen Mary Carpenter of Somerset, Ohio, who passed away on July 18, 2023 at the age of 90. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Parnell McKenna and Lucille McKenna (Maybold); her husband Marvin Carpenter; her stepmother Annabelle McKenna; and her siblings, Angela Mehler (Chuck), Parnell McKenna and Floyd McKenna (Joan).

She is survived by: her brother Regis McKenna (Patricia); her children, Stephen Carpenter (Pearl) of Somerset, Cynthia McNichols (Tim) of Columbus, Benjamin Carpenter (Katrina) of Somerset and Joseph Carpenter (Kelley) of Harford City, IN.; her grandchildren, Denise, Luke Carpenter, Megan McNichols (Kevin Walsh), Sean McNichols (Nancy), Kelly Rausch-Davis (Tyler), Ben, Mike (Heidi), Drew (Julia), Katie Carpenter, Izaak Baltic, Taylor, Kari and Sara Carpenter; and her great grandchildren, Maeve, Grace Walsh, Hunter McNichols, Rachel Rausch-Davis, Ben, Charlie Carpenter, Ayven, Mikaela, Bailey Carpenter, Easton, Eli Carpenter, Colt Whitlatch, Alexa and Ryott Spencer. She is also survived by nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be directed to Holy Trinity's "Beacon on the Hill" campaign for restoration and preservation at Holy Trinity Church, 228 S. Columbus Street, PO Box 190, Somerset, OH 43783 or to FAIRHOPE Hospice and Palliative Care, 282 Sells Road, Lancaster, OH 43130.