Dale Carpenter, 54, Edgewater FL died Friday, April 27, 2012 at his home. He was born inLincoln, Nebraska and came to this area in 2000 from Columbus, Ohio. Dale worked as a steel fabricator. His family remembered his artful creativity and ability to draw and build about anything. He loved the river, boating and spending time at the beach. He leaves to cherish his memory his mother Jill, children William, Michael Barry, and Alison, sisters Tracy Carpenter, Kim Carpenter and her husband Donald, nephews Evan Lomangino, Nick Donnie, Nelson Waldrop. He was preceded in death by his father William Henry Carpenter and brother Dee-Dee Carpenter. Family and friends are invited to gather 6:00 PM Wednesday at 274 Clinton Cemetery Road Edgewater.