CARPENTER, Gertrude age 87 of West Carrollton, passed away Sunday, April 15, 2007 at Hospice of Dayton. She was preceded in death by Curtis, her loving husband of 55 years. She is survived by her daughter Joyce Dieckman of Miamisburg; granddaughter Becky Coffman of Gratis; great grandchildren Courtney Nicole Coffman and Dustin Scott Feeman; brothers Roger and Charles Frisbey of KY, sister Juanita Roberts of West Carrollton; numerous nieces and nephews and a host of other relatives and friends. Funeral services will be 11:00 am Thursday, April 19, 2007 at Newcomer Funeral Home 3940 Kettering Blvd. Family will receive friends from 6-8 pm Wednesday at the funeral home. Interment at Miami Valley Memory Gardens. To send a special message to the family, visit www.NewcomerFamily.com.