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Janice F. Carpenter, 80, of Varina, entered eternal rest on Wednesday, May 19, 2021. She was preceded in death by her parents, Carl V. Benedetti and Dare K. Benedetti; sisters, Mary M. Benedetti, Betty B. Maher and Sue B. Farkas; and treasured granddaughter, Chante.

Left to cherish her memory are her loving husband of 60 years, John W. Carpenter; children, Jeff Carpenter (Laure), Greg Carpenter (Monique) and Jill Dare Carpenter; grandchildren, Brandon, Samantha, Darian, Michel, Taylor and Steven; brothers, Mike Benedetti and Joe Benedetti; niece, Amanda Nester; as well as a host of extended family and dear friends.

The family will receive friends from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. on Wednesday, June 2, 2021 at Nelsen Funeral Home, 4650 S. Laburnum Ave., Richmond, Va. 23231. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Central Virginia Food Bank, feedmore.org/donate.