Bob Carpenter of Blanchester. Beloved husband of the late Mary L. Smith Carpenter, dear father of Jim (Robin) Carpenter, Ron(Shelley) Carpenter, Jeanette (Syd) Stevens, Mona (John) Stanforth, Cindy (Fred) Dunn, Robbin (John) Moser, caring brother of Edward Dale Carpenter, Judith Ann Blanchard, and of the late Bonnie Lou Carpenter, and grandfather of numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren. Sept. 8, 2008 at age 72. Memorials may be made to the charity of your choice.