Central Falls, Rhode Island
Central Falls – Daniel O. Carpenter, Sr., 63, of Cross Street died Sunday, September 15 at Miriam Hospital, Providence. He was the husband of Gracia (LaFrance) Carpenter.
Born in Cumberland, a son of the late Russell and Rose (Chestnut) Carpenter, he had lived in Pawtucket before moving to Central Falls in 1979.
Mr. Carpenter was a painter for the former Old Colony Co-Operative Bank, Providence for 14 years, retiring in 1996.
Besides his wife, he is survived by 2 daughters, Christine Magnotta of Peacedale and Jennifer Campbell of Cumberland; 2 sons, Daniel O. Carpenter, Jr. of Johnston and Steven R. Carpenter of Foster; 2 sisters, Constance Smith of Seekonk, Massachusetts and Beverly Bannon of Cumberland; 2 brothers, Russell Carpenter of Cumberland and Kenneth Carpenter of Warwick; 3 grandchildren, Rebecca Magnotta of Peacedale, Elizabeth and Jordan Carpenter, both of Johnston; and several nieces and nephews.
The funeral service will be held Wednesday, September 18 at 1:30 P.M. at the Bellows-Falso Funeral Chapel, 160 River Road, Lincoln. Burial will be in Oak Grove Cemetery, Pawtucket.
Carpenter, Daniel O., Sr. September 15, 2002. Husband of Garcia (LaFrance) Carpenter. Residence: Cross Street, Central Falls. Services at Bellows-Falso Funeral Chapel, 160 River Road, Lincoln, Wednesday, September 18 at 1:30 P.M. Relatives and friends are invited and may call Tuesday 5-8 P.M. In lieu of flowers, contributions in his memory to the Animal Rescue League, 34 Elbow Street, Providence, RI 02903 would be appreciated. For Directions and Guest Book, please call www.legacy.com.
When I think of you Uncle Dan, It's always good thoughts. My earliest remembrance of you is at the Cumberland Gap, saying "Hi young Ken, would you like a Coke?" You never had bad words for anyone. I'll miss you, Love,
Young Ken
Kenneth Carpenter Jr.
September 17, 2002 | Austin, TX
Offering our deepest condolences at this difficult time.
The Staff of Bellows-Falso Funeral Home
September 16, 2002 | Lincoln, RI
