Daniel Dechert Carpenter Sr. ’45

Daniel Dechert Carpenter Sr. ’45, formerly of Easthampton, Massachusetts, and Pembroke, Bermuda, died in New Haven, Connecticut, on August 21. He was predeceased by his wife of 65 years, Jane, and their son William. Survivors include children Daniel Jr. (with whom he resided), Peter, Deborah (and husband Lawrence) and Jennifer (and husband Joseph); grandchildren Clare, Jennie, Gates and Sam Jerome; brothers James ’40 and Peter; and many cousins, nieces and nephews. Dan came to Dartmouth from South Kent School, Connecticut. He served in the U.S. Air Force as a navigator during World War II. He taught and coached for 30 years at Williston Northampton School in Easthampton, retiring in 1985. Dan also had a life-long association with Keewaydin Camp in Temagami, Canada.


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