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CARPENTER, Ilene[1, 2, 3, 4]
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Name CARPENTER, Ilene [1, 2, 3, 4] Birth 22 October 1928 Diana, Webster County, West Virginia, United States of America
[1, 2, 4] Gender Female Death 26 May 2023 Palm Beach Gardens, Palm Beach County, Florida, United States of America
[1, 4] Burial Ripley, Chautauqua County, New York, United States of America
[1, 4] Notes - Ilene L. Pugh, 94 of Palm Beach Gardens, FL., formerly of Ripley, N.Y. died peacefully at her home with her family by her side on Friday, May 26, 2023.
Ilene was born October 22,1928 in Diana, West Virginia, daughter of late Wayford Carpenter and Dorothy McCourt Carpenter.
Ilene was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and friend. She always loved being around babies and children. She spent many years caring for the little ones of families in Sherman N.Y.
Ilene is survived by her children: Norma Pugh of Mayville, NY., Retha (Jeff) Austin of Ripley, NY., Dee (Chris) Curtis of Palm Beach Gardens, FL., Stepdaughters: Corena (Bob) Metcalf of Chenoa, Ill., Patsie (Jack) Noble of South Lyon, MI., 11 grandchildren: Chris Wills, Delmar (Martha) Pugh, Darlene (Jake) Hitt, Crystal (John) Erhard, Jackie Noble, Tommy Noble, Jammie (Jocelyn) Pugh, Heather (Walter) Kinne, Lucius (Kait) Curtis, Rachael (Mike) Curtis, Angela Ferguson, 13 Great-grandchildren., Brother: Sonny Carpenter of Webster Springs, W. Va., Sister-in-law Genelda Jones of South Lyon, MI and many nieces and nephews.
Including her parents, Ilene was preceded in death by her husband Eugene E. Pugh. Children: Michael Pugh, Randall Pugh, Terry Wills. Stepson: Carlos Pugh. Grandchildren: Tony Wills, Randy Pugh, Shauna Noble.
In lieu of flowers Memorial Contributions may be made to: Trustbridge Hospice 5300 East Ave., West Palm Beach, FL 33407 or call 561-848-5200.
Graveside service will be held Saturday, June 10, at Quincy Rural Cemetery, 40 Shaver St., Ripley, N.Y. with the assistance of Freay Funeral Home.
Person ID I422178447174 Ancestry dot com tree Last Modified 22 Oct 2025
Father CARPENTER, Wayford R, b. 1907 d. 1992 (Age 85 years) Mother MCCOURT, Dortha, b. 22 Apr 1910, West Virginia
d. 10 Jul 1997 (Age 87 years) Marriage 1931 Webster, West Virginia, United States
[5] Family ID F9131 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family PUGH, Eugene Edward, b. 7 January 1918, Webster County, West Virginia, United States of America
d. 4 March 2005 (Age 87 years) Marriage 1951 Webster, West Virginia, United States
[3] Children 1. PUGH, R. 2. PUGH, D. + 3. PUGH, N. Family ID F9404 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 22 Oct 2025
- Ilene L. Pugh, 94 of Palm Beach Gardens, FL., formerly of Ripley, N.Y. died peacefully at her home with her family by her side on Friday, May 26, 2023.
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