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Betty Jean Boettcher was born on 10 November 1928 in Capac, St Clair, Michigan.^1,3,4 She and Vernon Schley Carpenter were married on 26 November 1949 in Capac, St Clair, Michigan.^1,2 She died on 27 March 2012, at age 83.^3,4 She was buried on 2 April 2012 in Mussey Township Cemetery, Capac, St. Clair, Michigan.³

Betty Jean Carpenter, 83, of Capac, died Tuesday March 27, 2012 at Brian's House, Davison. She was born in Capac on Saturday, November 10, 1928, the daughter of the late Albert and Elizabeth (Stuewer) Boettcher.

Her marriage to Vernon S. Carpenter was November 26, 1949 in Capac. Vernon died April 27, 2009.

Betty loved spending time with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren and was very active for many years at St. John's Lutheran Church, Capac where she was a member of W.E.L.C.A. and the Altar Guild and she was a funeral luncheon worker. She enjoyed gardening, picking flowers and walking.

Surviving are:
...four daughters,
......Patti (Ron) Schaefer, Capac,
......Kathy (Jesse) Hight, La Junta, Colorado,
......Jane (Jim) Hoover, Capac, and
......Lisa (Jon) Perkins, Indian River, MI;
...son, Chris (Francine) Carpenter, St. Louis, Michigan;
...nine grandchildren, Jamie, Mike (Stephanie), Toni (Jamie), Terry, Jessica (Caleb), Ben (Kelly), Jake (Courtney), Keri and Erik (Ashley),
...ten great-grandchildren, Jordyn, Conner, Cole, Adam, Brayden, Adam, Shaylynne, Dylan, Riley, Reagan and Malea;
...sister, Eileen Anderson of Virginia Beach;
...brother-in-law, Jerry Carpenter,
...sisters-in-law,
......Joan Grinnell,
......Marilyn (Tom) Brown and
...Nancy (Dale) Dillon as well as
...many nieces and nephews.
She is preceded in death by:
...siblings,
......Gordon Boettcher,
......Willard Boettcher and
......Evelyn Ketchem.

Visitation for family and friends of Betty was held Sunday afternoon and evening, April 1, 2:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Kaatz Funeral Directors, Capac.

Funeral services were conducted at 11:00 a.m. Monday morning, April 2, at St. John's Lutheran Church, Capac, with 10:00 a.m. visition. Rev. Jim Hockley, pastor, officiated.

Burial followed in Lutheran Cemetery, Mussey Township.

Pallbearers were Ron and Mike Schafer, Jesse Hight, Jim, Ben and Jake Hoover and Jon and Erik Perkins.

Memorials are suggested to St. John's Window Fund.

Visitations:
2:00PM to 8:00PM on Sunday, April 1st, 2012 at Kaatz Funeral Directors - Capac

Services:
In-state at 10:00AM, Service at 11:00AM at St. John's Lutheran Church on Monday, April 2nd, 2012 (map/driving directions.)

Eugene Stanley Carpenter was born on 22 November 1929 in Lapeer, Lapeer, Michigan.² He died on 3 June 2005, at age 75.³ He was buried in Mount Hope Cemetery, Lapeer, Lapeer, Michigan.⁴

Eugene Stanley Carpenter was affiliated in Last Known- Oakland, Oakland, Michigan. PUBLISHED: Monday, June 6, 2005
Eugene S. Carpenter

Oakland

Eugene S. Carpenter, 75, of Oakland, died Friday, June 3, 2005, at Crittendon Hospital in Rochester.

He was born Nov. 22, 1929, in Lapeer, to Schley and Rhea Carpenter.

He began working as a teenager at the Lapeer A&P Store and except for a term of service in the Navy after high school, spent his entire working life in the grocery business. He was a member of American Legion Post 233 in Lake Orion.

He is survived by his daughter, Claudia of Colorado; three grandchildren, Jessica, Kai and Joshua; brothers, Vern (Betty) of Capac and Jerry (Helen) of Mio; and sisters, Helen Carpenter of Mayville, Nancy (Dale) Dillon, Joan Grinnell of Lapeer and Marilyn (Tom) Brown of Snover.

He was preceded in death by his parents; son, John Mark Carpenter; and brother, Ronald Carpenter.

Funeral services were Monday (June 6) at Muir Brothers Funeral Home in Lapeer. Burial was in Mount Hope Cemetery.

Funeral arrangements made by Muir Brothers Funeral Home in Lapeer.

Ronald Frank Carpenter was born on 6 October 1935 in Lapeer, Lapeer, Michigan.¹ He died on 10 February 2003, at age 67.²

Ronald Frank Carpenter was affiliated in Last Known- Lapeer, Lapeer County, Michigan.

Hiram Herbert Swayze was born on 12 September 1898 in Michigan.^1,2,3 He and Edith Isadore Carpenter were married on 2 June 1923 in Lapeer County, Michigan.^1,4 He died on 17 August 1973, at age 74, in Lapeer, Lapeer, Michigan.^1,3 He was buried in Mount Hope Cemetery, Lapeer, Lapeer, Michigan.^2,3

Hiram Herbert Swayze was a Public Works Electrician.^21,3

Pauline Ruth Swayze was born on 6 December 1924 in Lapeer, Lapeer, Michigan.^1,2 She died on 7 June 2002, at age 77, in Lapeer, Lapeer, Michigan.

Vern Edwin Hardenburgh was born on 27 September 1925 in Orion, Oakland, Michigan.^2,3 He was married on 9 December 1999 in Angola, Steuben, Indiana.⁴ He died on 15 November 2001, at age 76.³ He was buried in Pioneer Cemetery, Iosco County, Michigan.³

Vern Edwin Hardenburgh was a Steam Fitter.⁴ Vern Hardenburgh had been married twice before his marriage to Patricia Ann Caster.

Bernard Charles Swayze was born on 29 March 1926 in Michigan.^1,2 He died on 7 March 1979, at age 52, in Lapeer, Lapeer, Michigan.¹ He was buried in Mount Hope Cemetery(Lot E 20), Lapeer, Lapeer, Michigan.¹

James Clement Kearney was born about 1897 in Michigan.¹ He and Myrtle Effie Carpenter were married in 1931.¹ He died in 1958 in Lapeer, Lapeer, Michigan.

James Clement Kearney was a Printer.²

William Kearney was born on 25 July 1931 in Michigan.^1,2 He died on 15 January 1987, at age 55, in Lapeer, Lapeer, Michigan.¹ He was buried in Mount Hope Cemetery (Lot R 10) Lapeer, Lapeer, Michigan.¹

William Kearney was also known as Bill.

Thelma Kelly was born in 1912 in Michigan.^1,2 She and Theodore Roosevelt Carpenter were married on 4 December 1930.¹ She died in 1961, at age ~49, in Lapeer, Lapeer, Michigan.¹ She was buried in Mount Hope Cemetery (Lot B1 10) Lapeer, Lapeer, Michigan.¹

Kathaleen (Kate) Helen Jacobs was born on 2 January 1915 in Rexton, Mackinaw, Michigan.^2,3 She and William T. Carpenter were married in April 1931 in Lapeer, Lapeer, Michigan.³ She died on 11 April 2012, at age 97, in Lapeer, Lapeer, Michigan.³ She was buried on 15 April 2012 in Mount Loretto Cemetery, Lapeer, Lapeer, Michigan.³

Kathaleen Helen Carpenter
Jan. 2, 1915- Apr. 11, 2012

Kathaleen Helen Carpenter, age 97, of Lapeer, died Wednesday, April 11, 2012. Kathaleen was born January 2, 1915 in Rexton, MI to Alphonse and Katherine (Lamoreaux) Jacobs. She married William T. Carpenter in April of 1931 in Lapeer. Kathaleen worked many years at Gages and Julie's, both women's retail clothing stores in Lapeer. Above all, Kathaleen loved and cared for her family. She was a longtime member of Immaculate Conception Church. Kathaleen is survived by her daughter Natalee "Nan" (Richard) Sullivan of Lapeer, six grandchildren: Kathaleen (Mike) Brown, William (Amy) Sullivan, Maureen (Vince) Garrelts, Tamara (Jerry) Miller, Natalee (Kevin) King and Richard (Michelle) Sullivan, 19 great grandchildren, four great-great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband, William Carpenter in 1964; three brothers: Alsid, Ernest and Guy Jacobs; sister, Ruth Jacobs and her parents. Visitation will be 2-4/6-8 PM Sunday, April 15, 2012. Kathaleen's funeral service will be 11:00 AM Monday, April 16, 2012, at Immaculate Conception Church in Lapeer, Father Douglas Terrien will officiate. Burial will be in Mt. Loretto Cemetery, Lapeer. Memorial contributions may be made to Masses or Suncrest Auxiliary.