Frank (Paw Paw) Carpenter, 67, of Kansas City, Kansas, passed away Wednesday, October 1, 2025, at Health Care Resorts of Kansas City.
He was born January 16,1958, in Racine, Wisconsin to Arnold and Inez Christensen, of Racine, Wisconsin. Frank loved fishing, helping with the local Girl Scouts (unit 670). He also loved to watch old western movies shows while eating his favorite iced oatmeal cookies; drinking his root beer pop; and chasing and playing hot wheels cars with his great grandson.
Frank is preceded in death by his parents: Arnold and Inez Christensen; his sisters: Mary and Rose; and his late ex-wife Neoma Scharschell.
Frank leaves behind his daughter, Joanna Scharschell, of Kansas City, Kansas; his son, Frank Scharschell, SR; granddaughters: Hailey Graves and Staciona Scharschell; grandson, Frank Scharschell JR.; great-grandson, Sire (Bubba) Nickelson-Andrews; his siblings: Nels Chuck, of Racine Wisconsin; Al, of Kissimmee Florida; and Randy and is sister Martha (Marty) of Racine, Wisconsin; and many nieces nephew friends and family. All who knew him will surely miss him.