Adella Dianne (Rush) Carpenter, of Sunman, IN was born in Cincinnati, OH on April 8, 1951 a daughter to Frank and Adella (Schneider) Rush. She married Michael Carpenter in 2007, he passed away in 2017. She was a loving homemaker and enjoyed her job as a school bus driver for leug Bus Corporation of Cincinnati, and as an employee of JM Food Group. Adella enjoyed spending time with her friends and family. She was an avid lover of red pandas and "Indian" inspired décor such as wolves, pottery and dreamcatchers. On Monday, June 17, 2024, at the age of 73, she passed away at Christ Hospital in Cincinnati, OH. She was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother who will be deeply missed by her family.

Those surviving who will cherish Adella's memory include her daughter, Erin (Brian) Estep and her 2 granddaughters, Aurora and Brianna Estep. In addition to her parents and husband, Adella was preceded in death by her son, Patrick Fox.

Adella will be laid to rest aside her husband and son on later dates.

Cook Rosenberger Funeral Home is honored to care for Adella and her Family.