Dorothy M. Carpenter, 87 of Washington passed away peacefully on Wednesday-February 16, 2022.  She was born January 28, 1935 in Scottdale, PA the daughter of the late Leroy and Elizabeth Connors Graft.  Mrs. Carpenter was a graduate of the Washington Hospital School of Nursing.  She was employed for many years as a registered nurse at the Washington Hospital.  Mrs. Carpenter was a member of the Immaculate Conception Church, St. James Parish and was a member of the Christian Mothers of the church.  She enjoyed spending time with her family and friends and will be dearly missed by all that knew and loved her.

Surviving are two sons, David Carpenter of Washington and Daniel (Lourie) Carpenter of Erie; two sisters, Donna Salvino of Roscoe and Claudia (Tom) Monovich of Roscoe and two grandchildren, Natasha Carpenter and Tiffany Chacon.  Several nieces and nephews also survive.

In addition to her parents, Mrs. Carpenter was preceded in death by a son, Douglas Carpenter.

Friends will be received from 11:00 A.M. until 1:00 P.M. the hour of a blessing service on Saturday-February 19, 2022 in the Warco-Falvo Funeral Home, Inc., Wilson at East Katherine Ave., Washington, S. Timothy Warco, Supervisor/Director, Holly Renay Warco, Director, S. Timothy Warco II, Director, Park N. Crosier, Director.  Burial will be private.  Those wishing to make memorial contributions may do so to the Christian Mothers of the Immaculate Conception Church, St. James Parish, 119 W. Chestnut St. Washington PA 15301.  Condolences may be expressed at www.WarcoFalvoFuneralHome.com