Mary Catherine Carpenter

Catherine Carpenter, 70, of Van Wert, passed away on November 17, 2024 at Van Wert Manor. She was born August 18, 1954, Mary Catherine Stidham to the late Everett and Bonnie (McCroskey) Stidham. In addition to her parents, Catherine was preceded in death by her sons: Chad Stidham and Paul Densel. She was also preceded in death by her brothers: Everett Earl Stidham and Michael Stidham.

Catherine is survived by her children: Tim (Wendy) Carpenter of Washington Court House, Pepper (Dave) Myers of Van Wert, and Carl Joseph Densel, her grandchildren: Timothy (Stephanie) Carpenter II, Jacob (Nicole) Boroff, Justin (Kinzy) Boroff, Abby Carpenter, Corbin Rodman, Dylan Carpenter, and Ellie Myers. Catherine is also survived by two sisters: Debra Weiss and Verda (Roger) Napier.

A private ceremony will be held by her family and they ask for your understanding during this time.To share in Catherine's online memorial, please visit www.alspachgearhart.com.

Arrangements entrusted to Alspach-Gearhart Funeral Home & Crematory.