RICHARD LEE CARPENTER, 58, of Sandia Park, New Mexico passed away on Monday, October 8, 2012. Richard was born October 3, 1954 in Albuquerque, NM to Richard N. and Donita J. (Blank) Carpenter. Richard was preceded in death by his, father, Richard Carpenter; grandparents; and niece, Cynthia Ann Squyres. He is survived by his mother, Doni Carpenter of Sandia Park, NM; wife, Debbie Davis-Carpenter of Sandia Park, NM; step-sons, Jeremey M. Gomez and his wife Amanda of AL and Jon R. Davis and his wife Sandy of PA; sisters, Kitty Montano and her husband Jim of Tijeras, NM and Trish Gibson and her husband Paul of Carlsbad, NM; 4½ grandchildren; several nieces and nephews; and beloved dog, Jo, Jo. There will be a Memorial Service Friday, October 12th, 2012 at 12:00 noon at 14121 Sedrev Road NE, Albuquerque, NM 87122 with Rev. Nolan Blank officiating.