CARPENTER, Marshall E. 1914-1999

CARPENTER, JOSE, WEIRES, KAMMEYER, HEIN, SULLIVAN, ANDERSON, STARKEY, GABLE

Posted By: S. Bell
Date: 7/30/2010 at 13:59:07

WATERLOO -- Marshall E. Carpenter, 85, of 424 Colby Road, died Wednesday Nov. 10, 1999, at home of natural causes.

He was born April 7, 1914, in Yates Center, Kan., son of Charles E. and Clara Jose Carpenter. He married Catherine B. Weires on Feb. 25, 1933, in Waverly. She died July 20, 1992.

Mr. Carpenter was employed with Carnation Co. for 29 years and later owned and operated Carpenter's Restaurant for 10 years, retiring in 1979.

Survived by: two sons, John M. and Joseph P., both of Waterloo; seven daughters, Mary Carpenter, Joyce Kammeyer, Ann Hein and Carol Sullivan, all of Waterloo, Patricia Anderson of Waverly, Janice Starkey of Fergus Falls, Minn., and Kathleen Gable of Iowa City; 31 grandchildren, 36 great-grandchildren and a great-great-grandchild; and two sisters, Leota Rice of Waterloo and Lois Slaughter of Texas.

Preceded in death by: a daughter, Mary Joan Carpenter; two sisters; and five brothers.

Services: 10 a.m. Saturday at St. Edward's Catholic Church, Waterloo, with burial in St. Joseph's Cemetery, Waverly. Friends may call from 3 to 8 p.m. Friday at Hagarty-Waychoff-Grarup Funeral Service on West Ridgeway, where there will be a 3:30 p.m. rosary and a 7 p.m. vigil.

Memorials: may be directed to the family.

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