Ken T. Carpenter Obituary
We bid farewell to Ken T. Carpenter (Detroit Lakes, Minnesota), whose journey of life gracefully concluded on June 6, 2025 at the age of 83. Ken touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Glenn Carpenter and Alice Carpenter; and his brothers-in-law, Mike Helm and Fred Grimm. He is survived by: his wife Sharon Carpenter [Beckman]; his children, Kristi [Dan] Schmitz, Gail [John] Jordan and Andrea Jegier; his stepchildren, Sheila [Jeff] Laney, Tom [Trish] Strom and Jon [Theresa] Strom; his grandchildren, Courtney [Taylor], Mathew [Macy], Kayla, Bailey, Elizabeth [Zach], Cody [Linda], Samantha [Micah], Patrick [Brigette], Halle [John], Aubrey [Ryan] and Riley; his great grandchildren, Jack, Marta, Georgia, Luka, August and Oliver; and his sisters, Kay Helm and Karen Carpenter Grimm.