Diane Carpenter Obituary
The passing of Diane Carpenter in Chicago, Illinois occurred on September 9, 2026. Diane, born on February 7, 1948 in Ute, Iowa, shared life with family, friends, and community. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Diane Carpenter to show support.
She was predeceased by: her mother Louise Sander (Dirksen); her uncles, Joseph Dirksen, Bill Castle, Tom Tusha and Roy Trupp; her in-laws, George and Angie Carpenter; and her brother-in-law Jack Carpenter.
She is survived by: her husband George Carpenter; her son Danny Ray Thompson (Kim); her grandsons, Marek and Jade Thompson; her stepson Randy Carpenter (Lisa); her grandson Zach (Thalia); her great grandchild Ella; her grandson Cody (Miloni); her stepson Richard Carpenter (Doreen); her grandchildren, Samantha and Jacob; her stepdaughter Lenee Pfeiler (Louie); her grandson Hunter; her stepson Scott Carpenter of South Korea; and her sisters, Barbara Castle of Mapleton, IA, Patty Trupp of Bullhead City and Arizona.
Visitation was held on Monday, September 14th 2026 from 10:30 AM to 11:00 AM at the Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church (203 Vaughn Rd, Branson, MO 65616). A funeral Mass was held on Monday, September 14th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the same location. A graveside service was held on Friday, September 18th 2026 at 12:30 PM at the Omaha National Cemetery (14250 Schram Rd, Omaha, NE 68138).
