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Benjamin Carpenter Obituary
Born in South Kingstown, he was a son of Sophie (Mongillo) Carpenter of Wakefield and the late Benjamin S. Carpenter Jr.
Mr. Carpenter was the owner of Carpenter's Auto Body, Ltd. in Wakefield. He enjoyed camping and riding his motorcycle. He was a member of the NRA and the Toyota Land Cruiser Association.
Besides his wife and mother, he is survived by two children, Brittany M. and Jesse S. Carpenter, both at home; and three brothers, Bruce and David Carpenter, both of South Kingstown and John Carpenter of Charlestown.
A graveside service will be Monday at 11:30 a.m. in the Carpenter Family Cemetery, Perryville.
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Memories and Condolences
for Benjamin Carpenter
Erin Godfrin
August 1, 2008
Linda, Brittany and Jesse,
My thoughts and prayers are with you at this time and always. I am so grateful for all the memories we've had. Benny was loved by everyone who was lucky enough to have known him. I know that I am a better person for having known him. I know what a wonderful friend, father and husband he was.
Ben, thank you for everything!!! You were/are such a wonderful friend. I 'll miss you but I know I'll see you in heaven!!!
cheryl casey
July 25, 2008
Linda, We want you to know that our thoughts are with you and your family. Benny will be missed by all of us. If you need anything, please do not hesitate to call upon us to help. Rodney, Cheryl, Guy, Billy, George, Bob, Manny, and R.T.
Steve Wucik
July 22, 2008
Linda and family, I am very sorry for your loss,my thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.I had very good times with him as we were growing up in high school and many years after that.We went our separate ways with our lives and familys but when we ran into each other we always talked about old times. He will be very missed by alot of people.god bless you and family
Melissa, John and Girls Gardner
July 21, 2008
Linda and Family,
We are so sorry for your loss. Our prayers are with you and we hope you can find some peace at knowing that Benny was loved and thought of fondly by his friends. He will be greatly missed.
Julie MacMullen
July 21, 2008
I was sorry to hear of your loss. My thoughts are with you and your family.
John & Janet Graham
July 21, 2008
Linda and Family; Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your Family.At this time of sorrow. John and Janet Graham.
Benny with me and his niece Krystle at his mom's house... Christmas 1988
Lori Matteson
July 20, 2008
Linda, Brittany, Jesse, Sophie, Bruce, John & David:
I am so sorry for your loss, being an ex-member of the family I have some good memories of Benny and he will be greatly missed. I regret that I can not be there to give my condolences in person. May you all heal and find joy in life again.
Margie and Howie LaPorte
July 20, 2008
Our most sincere and deepest condolences go out to you and your family. Our thoughts are with you.
Laurie Morehouse
July 20, 2008
Linda and Family:
Our thoughts and prayers are with you. God Bless You All..
Todd, Stacy, Colin & Corey Zegarzewski
July 20, 2008
Our hearts, thoughts, and prayers go out to you and your family.
Tom Curtin
July 18, 2008
Linda and family,
My sincere condolances in your time of need.
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