Joyce L. Carpenter

CARPENTER, MARTIN

Posted By: June Brewer Welsch (email)
Date: 12/18/2008 at 14:12:13

CARPENTER, Joyce L.

Joyce L. Carpenter, 53, Route 5, Box 259, died early today, Thursday, June 11, 1992 at St Luke's Hospital in Davenport.

Services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday June 13 at the Geo. M. Wittich-Lewis Funeral Home. Organist will be Florence Hetzler. Burial will be at Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be from 2 to 4 p.m. and from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday. Memorials may be made to the American Diabetes Foundation.

Mrs. Carpenter was born Aug. 13, 1938 in Muscatine, a daughter of William and Margaret Martin. She had lived here for most of her life. She married Lester J. Carpenter on July 9, 1960 in Muscatine.

She was a member of the Women of the Moose.

Survivors include her husband, Lester; two daughters, Mrs. John (Deborah) Richardson of Letts and Mrs. Michael (Patricia) Nelson of Austin, Minn; five grandchildren; her father, William Martin and stepmother Betty, of Grandview, and one sister Shirley Martin of Muscatine.

She was preceded in death by her mother, one brother and one son, Larry.

Source: Muscatine Journal, 11 Jun 1992