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Robert 'Robbie' Carpenter

Robert "Robbie" Lee Carpenter, 65 years old, passed away peacefully at his home, Warren Group Home on Sunday, Nov. 17, 2024.

A celebration of his life will be held Wednesday, Nov. 27, at 2:30 p.m. at Bell Mortuary with Pastor Bonnie Novak officiating.

Burial will take place at a later date at the family plot in Glendive, Mont.

He was born on Sept. 7, 1958, to Myron Carpenter and Violet Trulock.

Robert entered Eastmont School in 1967 at the age of nine.  There he learned to read primers and write his name.

In 1976, Robert after reaching an age limit, moved to Glasgow, where he attended the Milk River Activity Center.

It was a special time for Robert when he traveled to Glendive to see his family, he especially loved seeing his nephews. 

Some of the other things Robert enjoyed were listening to music and trying to keep the beat, bowling, walking events and participating in Special Olympics. 

Other enjoyments were riding horses, seeing little babies and watching farm animals, which he loved to feed. 

Robert also loved to dress up. He especially loved to wear blue jeans that he rolled up, always wearing a vest and a cowboy hat. 

He loved collecting pens that clicked and of different colors.

Robert was preceded in death by his parents; grandparents; and aunts Verna and June.

Robert is survived by his brothers, Rodney (Verna) and Richard (June); his sister, Karen (Darrell) White Eagle; nephews Pernell (Lori), Richard, and Jeffrey; nieces Sheridan Savio and Michelle Wood.

Robert was a "Great Uncle" to Alexandria, Abby, Ella, Noah, Carson, D'Artagnan, Tyler and Travis.

 

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