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- Charles Ezra Carpenter - October 15, 1871 - November 25, 1950. Son of Dewitt and Abby A. Stevens Carpenter. Husband of Rosa M. Stevens Carpenter.
Newspaper Obituary - Thursday, November 30, 1950 Pulaski Democrat - Pulaski, New York - Attack Fatal to C. E. Carpenter - Charles E. Carpenter, 79, a lifelong resident of Orwell, died at his home of a heart attack during the storm Saturday, apparently from overexertion. The roof of his farm barn and chimney had been damaged by the windstorm and, in an attempt to remedy the damage, he was stricken and did not recover. Funeral services were held from the Foster Funeral home in Park street Tuesday at 1 p.m. Rev. Harold Barnard of Carthage, assisted by Rev. K. L. Combs of the Richland Methodist church officiated. Interment was made in Evergreen cemetery at Orwell. Surviving besides his wife, Mrs. Rosa Stevens Carpenter, are a daughter, Mrs. Granville Clifford of Orwell; a son, Vernon Carpenter, Syracuse; two sisters, Mrs. Cora Eastman of Adams Center and Mrs. Lillian Hammond, Syracuse; one brother, Ralph Carpenter, Beaumont, Texas; and three grandchildren, Barbara, William and Elizabeth Clifford, Orwell. Mr. Carpenter was born in Orwell on October 15, 1871, a son of Dewitt and Abby a Stevens Carpenter and had been a resident of this section all his life. He had always been engaged in the sawmill and lumber business, and was the promoter of “Little America,” camp resort on the Redfield-Orwell road.
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