In Memory Of
Roger A. Carpenter
1937
2017
Roger A. Carpenter
May 10, 1937 — October 6, 2017
Roger A. Carpenter, age 80, passed away on October 6, 2017. He was born on May 10, 1937 in Toledo, Ohio.
Roger retired as a Professional Window Cleaner after 62 years of service. He built many life-long friendships along the way. Roger was an avid bowler, member of the Knights of Pythias and was proud of his 3 300-rings. He enjoyed free time golfing with his family and friends. Roger absolutely loved his family and spending time with them. He especially enjoyed camping, traveling, bar-b-ques, making his infamous margaritas and holidays.
Left to cherish his memory is his loving wife of 43 years, Shirley; children, Ann Carpenter, Nancy Krouse, Barb (Rick) Moser, Frances Goucher, David (Marge) Krouse, Kim Holder, Gary (Lois) Krouse, Douglas (Charity) Krouse; 15 grandchildren, 8 great-grandchildren; "best bro" for 51 years, Gary Handy. Roger was preceded by his mother, Wilma Jean Carpenter; son, John Krouse Jr.; granddaughter, Christina Krouse and grandsons, Christopher Michael Krouse and Scott Patrick Krouse.
The family will receive guests on Monday, October 9, 2017 from 2-8:00 p.m. at Newcomer Funeral Home, 4752 Heatherdowns Blvd., Toledo (419-381-1900). The Funeral Service will begin at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday. Entombment will be at Ottawa Hills Memorial Park.
The family requests donations to Promedica Ebeid Hospice or the Cherry Street Mission.
To leave condolences for Roger's family, please select the "share memories" tab.
Roger retired as a Professional Window Cleaner after 62 years of service. He built many life-long friendships along the way. Roger was an avid bowler, member of the Knights of Pythias and was proud of his 3 300-rings. He enjoyed free time golfing with his family and friends. Roger absolutely loved his family and spending time with them. He especially enjoyed camping, traveling, bar-b-ques, making his infamous margaritas and holidays.
Left to cherish his memory is his loving wife of 43 years, Shirley; children, Ann Carpenter, Nancy Krouse, Barb (Rick) Moser, Frances Goucher, David (Marge) Krouse, Kim Holder, Gary (Lois) Krouse, Douglas (Charity) Krouse; 15 grandchildren, 8 great-grandchildren; "best bro" for 51 years, Gary Handy. Roger was preceded by his mother, Wilma Jean Carpenter; son, John Krouse Jr.; granddaughter, Christina Krouse and grandsons, Christopher Michael Krouse and Scott Patrick Krouse.
The family will receive guests on Monday, October 9, 2017 from 2-8:00 p.m. at Newcomer Funeral Home, 4752 Heatherdowns Blvd., Toledo (419-381-1900). The Funeral Service will begin at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday. Entombment will be at Ottawa Hills Memorial Park.
The family requests donations to Promedica Ebeid Hospice or the Cherry Street Mission.
To leave condolences for Roger's family, please select the "share memories" tab.
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Service Schedule
Past Services
Visitation
Monday, October 9, 2017
2:00 - 8:00 pm (Central time)
Newcomer - SW Toledo Chapel
Service
Tuesday, October 10, 2017
Starts at 10:00 am (Central time)
Newcomer - SW Toledo Chapel
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