Grand Rapids, Michigan
CARPENTER - Mrs. Mary Ann Carpenter, age 106, the senior member of the Rockford Community, passed away late Sunday evening, September 19, 2010, at her home. She lived all her life within five miles of Rockford, MI. Mary was born to Jennie and George Dunn on a farm on Courtland Drive where she...
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Thank you to all who left a message, it is so good to read about your memories. Mary was my Grandma, and what a lady she was, always putting everyone else first, never complaining. Very fond memories, we miss her. Rest in peace Grandma...your Grandaughter, Sue
Sue Hall
October 07, 2010 | Brighton, MI
My thoughts are with you, Mary's family. She and I were church friends, both older (I am 101) and I have many fond memories of her.
Jenniemae Stephens
September 25, 2010 | Rockford, MI
To all the family,
I am so sorry for all the families loss.I have been starting research for the Barber Family and found out that Mary was actually my Great grandma Hatties'(Davis) sister Jennie Davis's daughter Mary.I am hoping to meet some of my cousins and relatives in Rockford area.Again I wished I had started my research sooner.Bless you all in your time of loss.James Barber in Belding,MI.
September 24, 2010
So sorry for your loss. Even tho I never met her I read with interest of her some time back in the paper. I have a great aunt that is 107 and I thought how neat it would have been if they could have got together and talked about their times. I'm sure she was a very special lady! Linda K Foster (Rockford)
September 22, 2010
Mom with her youngest Jim and eldest Gerald.
Jane Vivyan
September 22, 2010
Great Grandma with Jenny, Terri and Erika
Jane Vivyan
September 22, 2010
My Dear Grandma - THANK YOU for sharing your life with us, we have sooo many good memories to hold onto. You have left your footprints on the hearts of so many!! Rest in peace. All My LOVE - Jane :) XOXO
Mary Jane Vivyan
September 22, 2010 | Farmington Hills, MI
To Mary's Family.
We lived next door to Mary at 175 S. Main for 16 years. We moved in when Walt was still alive and enjoyed both of their company. My son, Jason was totally enamored with your parents. He would go over and sit with your dad on the porch - always getting candy from him. As he grew older, he cut your mom's lawn and helped with her driveway in the winter. She was a wonderfully warm person and we still talk about her and thought of her often after we moved. We attended...
Deb Korcal
September 22, 2010 | Grand Rapids, MI