Carpenter, James Russell of Goshen Twp. Son of the late Earl and Edith Cramer Carpenter. Beloved husband of Helen Holden Carpenter. Father and father-in-law of Linda Kaye and Bill Steele of Atlanta, GA, Sandy and Hank Campbell of Anderson Twp., Ohio, Diana and Bob Fazzio of Goshen Twp., Ohio and the late Judy Ann Carpenter. Brother of Donna Jones of Benson, Arizona. Grandfather of Rusty (Joann) Steele, Holly Steele, Jimmy Steele, Joseph Campbell, Alex Campbell, Matthew Owens, Christine Fazzio and Kelly (Charlie) Hodgson. Great grandfather of Kylie Boyd, Molli Owens, Madelynn Owens and Meghan Owens. He served in the United States Army during WW 2 and was honorably discharged. He served as a custodian for the Milford City Schools. Family request that memorial contirbuitons be directed to Hospice of Cincinnati, PO Box 710784, Cincinnati, Ohio 45271 or Goshen United Methodist Church Memorial Fund, 6710 Goshen Road, Goshen, Ohio 45122.