Clyde Carpenter

Clyde Junior Carpenter, 93, of Baltimore, Ohio passed away on Monday, October 22, 2018. He was a graduate of Thurston High School later to serve in the US Navy during WWII. He loved fishing and golf.

Clyde was a letter carrier for 25 years in the Village of Baltimore and a janitor at Liberty Union High School. He was a member of VFW Post 3761, a past Fire Chief of the Liberty Township Fire Department, was a Councilman of the Village of Baltimore, and a prior member of Fairfield Fish and Game. Clyde was a friend of Bill W’s for 39 years, 8 months.

Clyde is survived by his loving wife of 70 years, Myrtle Carpenter; sisters, Frances Elliott and Elsie Jane (Ron) Ramsey, (or as Clyde would say) “each of whom had a brother”; daughter, Laura (Kevin) Mustard; son, Rick Carpenter; daughter, Kathy (Dick) Poland; grandsons, Phillip Willis, Jeremy Willis (Allan), Kelvin Zimmerman, Khristopher Zimmerman, and Robert Reinschield; granddaughter, Jennifer Wallace; great-grandchildren, Gabby and Jeff Zimmerman, Brittany and Briana Kerr, and Brieddle, Brooklyn, and Carma Reinschield.

Clyde was preceded in death by his parents, Clyde Carpenter, Sr. and Laura Edith Carpenter; brother-in-law, Frankie Elliott; and son-in-law, Jeff Zimmerman.

Friends and family may call at Johnson-Smith Funeral Home, Baltimore from 2-4 and 6-8 on Monday, October 29th and on Tuesday, October 30th from 12:00 noon to 1:00 pm at the Maple Grove United Brethren Church, 9880 Lancaster-Newark Rd NE, Baltimore, Ohio 43105. The service will be held at 1:00 pm Tuesday at the church, with the Reverend Michael Willis officiating. Burial to follow at Maple Grove Cemetery, Baltimore, Ohio.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Maple Grove United Brethren Church, 9880 Lancaster-Newark Rd NE, Baltimore, Ohio 43105.

Funeral Service

1:00 PM ,Tuesday, October 30, 2018
Maple Grove United Brethren Church
9880 Lancaster-Newark Rd. NE Baltimore, Ohio 43105
Notes: Visitation one hour prior to the service.

Visitation

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM ,Monday, October 29, 2018
Johnson-Smith Funeral Home
207 S Main St. Baltimore, OH 43105

Visitation

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM ,Monday, October 29, 2018
Johnson-Smith Funeral Home
207 S Main St. Baltimore, OH 43105