Elizabeth Faye ‘Liz’ CarpenterBOURBON – Elizabeth Faye “Liz” Carpenter, age 80, of Bourbon, passed away on Saturday, July 9, 2022, at 7:36 a.m. in Lutheran Hospital of Indiana in Fort Wayne.
Liz was born to Charles H. and Mary A. Blackford Lozier on March 22, 1942, in Plymouth. She was a lifelong resident of the area and attended Tippecanoe High School. She married Lake “Sonny” Carpenter on Aug. 30, 1958, and they were married for 64 years. She was a homemaker and attended the Tippecanoe Community Church. She enjoyed reading, sewing, canning and the Hallmark Channel, but most of all, she loved her children and grandchildren and was very proud of her entire family.
Liz is survived by her husband, Sonny; her children: David E. (Penny) Carpenter, of Bourbon, along with their son, TJ; Jack L. Carpenter, of Winona Lake, along with his sons, Griffyn and Quentyn; Dawn L. (Jerry) Bethel, of Indianapolis; Regina F. (Chris) Dance, of Richmond, Ind., along with her children, Blake, Coy, Braedyn and Jordan; her great-granddaughter, Jillian Carpenter; and her brother, Ray (Faye) Lozier, of Baraga, Mich.
Liz is preceded in death by her parents, Charles and Mary Lozier; her sisters: Patricia Dunnuck; Karen Cormican; her brother, Charles L. Lozier Jr.; and her daughter-in-law, Jill L. Carpenter.
Visitation service will be held on Thursday, July 14 from 4 to 7 p.m. at Deaton-Clemens Funeral Home, 115 S. Main St., Bourbon.
Funeral service will be held on Friday, July 15 at 10 a.m. at Deaton-Clemens Funeral Home, 115 S. Main St., Bourbon, with Pastor David Gould, family friend, presiding.
Burial will take place at Etna Green Cemetery, Etna Green.
Memorial donations may be made to the Jill Carpenter Memorial Scholarship Fund through Marshall County Community Foundation, 2680 Miller Drive, Suite 120, P.O. Box 716, Plymouth, IN 46563; or the American Cancer Society, https://www.cancer.org.
Thank you to all our friends and community for your support during this difficult time.
Deaton-Clemens Funeral Home wishes to extend our deepest condolences to the Carpenter family and is honored to be providing our services in celebrating the life of Liz.
Friends are invited to sign the online guest book and share memories with the family at www.deatonclemensfh.com.
