Obituaries
Kevin Lee Carpenter, 57
August 15, 2018
Kevin Lee Carpenter, 57, of East Petersburg, died at UPMC Pinnacle Harrisburg on Wednesday, August 15, 2018. He was born in La Porte, Indiana to the late Donald and Maxine Cunningham Carpenter. Kevin was the husband of Debra L. Kaufman Carpenter for 31 years.
He served in the US Army as a truck driver at Fort Sill, OK during peacetime. Kevin worked as a personal care assistant for various agencies. While volunteering at Brethren Village, Kevin met Deb, who worked there, and they were married in the Brethren Village Chapel. Along with Deb, he owned the former Pizza Pie and D&K Car Wash in Lititz.
Kevin was a member of LCBC. He enjoyed watching pro wrestling and was a Lancaster Barnstormers fan. He enjoyed vacationing in Wildwood Crest. Kevin loved to take their kids bowling at Leisure Lanes, and he coached daughter Amy’s youth soccer team and son Carl’s challenger baseball. Kevin also helped Carl with his cyber school.
In addition to his wife Deb, Kevin is survived by their son Carl Carpenter and daughter Amy Carpenter, both at home; and his brother Kent Carpenter and Kent’s son Michael, both of La Porte, IN.
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Condolences to the Family
August 28, 2018
Dear Debbie, Amy and Carl – I am very sorry to hear of Kevin’s passing. You have been in my thoughts and prayers during this difficult time. It was a pleasure to have known Kevin over the years. Sending you my sincere condolences. Sincerely, Beverly Ludwig
August 26, 2018
Debbie, we were deeply saddened when we heard of Kevin’s passing. May God bless you and the children, and give you strength and peace. Love, Aunt Toni and Uncle John
August 26, 2018
So very sorry to hear of your loss, Deb. Prayers for you and your family during this difficult time. – Donna (Clausen) and Lester Getz
August 26, 2018
Deb, Carl and Amy – I offer my prayers and condolences on the passing of Kevin. I had the opportunity to coach the Challenger White Sox teams with Kevin for a few years – it was clear how much he loved the players and his family. God Bless you all – Mike Tafelski
August 26, 2018
So sorry for your loss. Know that he is Home now and can watch over you and the rest of his family. May peace find you as you go through this difficult time.
Brenda Clausen
