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Karen Jo Carpenter

Hillsboro, OH, USA

August 23, 1964 - February 5, 2021

Aug 23, 1964 - Feb 5, 2021

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Karen Jo Carpenter passed away at the age of 56 on February 5, 2021. Karen was born on August 23, 1964 in Xenia, Ohio to Edward and Shirley (Grefer) Farthing. Karen worked for over 20 years as a restaurant manager at WPAFB. She loved being outdoors, spending time hiking, canoeing, or just soaking up the sun. She loved watching soap operas and rarely missed Jeopardy in the evenings. She loved music, especially the Beatles, and spending time with her ever-growing family.
Karen was predeceased by her parents and her lifelong friend Sheila Leger. Karen is survived by her 3 brothers William (Elaine), Keith (Sue), Greg (Delaine), her 5 children Elizabeth, Jessica, Samantha, Erin (Kiel), and Eric, 8 grandchildren, 2 nieces Sasha and Jennifer, 1 nephew Joshua, 6 grand-niece/nephews, her partner Dave, and her closest friends Joanna Jenks and Cindy Wamack. The family plans to plant a Weeping Willow tree urn where Karen can live on at their property in Hillsboro, Ohio.

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Karen, youy were presented to me as my birthday present, best present of my life, you are always going to be remembered…

Karen, youy were presented to me as my birthday present, best present of my life, you are always go…

Karen, youy were presented to me as my birthday present, best pr…

So sorry to hear of Karen's passing. May she be at peace in heaven, and may her family have peace on earth.
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So sorry to hear of Karen's passing. May she be at peace in heaven, and may her family have peace …

So sorry to hear of Karen's passing. May she be at peace in hea…

Karen I'm going to miss our phone calls and the great and fun times we've had. Even though I moved many miles away I'll…

Karen I'm going to miss our phone calls and the great and fun times we've had. Even though I moved …

Karen I'm going to miss our phone calls and the great and fun ti…

You were hella fun and always so kind. I hope you are resting peacefully lady

You were hella fun and always so kind. I hope you are resting peacefully lady

You were hella fun and always so kind. I hope you are resting pe…

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