Robert “Robbie” Lee Carpenter, 66 years old, passed away peacefully at his home, Warren Group Home on November 17, 2024. He was born on September 6, 1958 to Myron Carpenter and Violet Trulock.
Robert entered Eastmont School in 1967 at the age of 9. There he learned to read primers and write his name.
In 1976, Robert after reaching an age limit, moved to Glasgow, Montana 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. His loved collecting pens that clicked and of different colors.
Robert is survived by his brothers Rodney (Verna), Richard (June), and 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.
Robert was preceded in death by his parents, grandparents, and aunts Verna and June.
A celebration of his life will be held Wednesday, November 27, 2024 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, Montana.