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Former AC official A. Glenn Carpenter A. Glenn Carpenter, 94, of 407 Claremont Ave., former business manager and president of the board of trustees of Ashland College, died today at his home. He had served as business manager at Ashland College from 1941 until his retirement in 1957. Mr. Carpenter was a member of the Ashland College Board of Trustees from 1935 to 1941; was board president in 1941; a member of the board of directors of the Brethren Publishing Co. from 1958 to 1967 and president of the board from 1960 to 1967. Born in South Bend, Ind.; July 1, 1887, he was the son of Chauncey C. and Mary Greiner Carpenter. He had been a resident of Ashland County for 40 years, moving here in 1941. Mr. Carpenter attended Park Street Brethren Church and was a charter member of First Brethren Church of Ardmore, Ind. He was married May 18, 1910, to Essie L. Garber who survives. Also surviving are two daughters, Dorothy Carpenter of Ashland and Grace Carpenter of Cynthiana, Ind. Services will be held Saturday at 10:30 a.m. in Park Street Brethren Church with the Rev. Arden Gilmer and Dr. Leslie Lindower officiating. Burial will be in Ashland Cemetery. Friends may call from 7 to 9 p.m. Friday in Gilbert Funeral Home. The family suggests memorial contributions may be made to the scholarship fund of Ashland College or to Brethren Publishing Co. [Ashland Times Gazette 8 October 1981] Notify Administrator about this message?
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