WILLIAM KLEPPER 1880-1953

HENNING, KLEPPER, HOVDEN, HANSMEIER

Posted By: Mary Durr (email)
Date: 11/12/2009 at 16:57:51

Funeral services were held Monday afternoon at 2:00 p.m. at the Frankville Community Church for William Klepper, 73, who passed away Friday morning. The rites were in charge of Rev. Thomas Nelson. Burial was in the Frankville cemetery.

William Klepper was born February 14, 1880 in Allamakee county and died on Friday morning, July 10, at 2:00 p.m. at the age of 73 years, four months and 25 days.

He was baptized at the Zalmona Presbyterian Church in Ludlow and received his religious instruction at Salem Reform Church where he was confirmed in 1896. He became a member of this latter church. In later years he became a member of the Frankville church.

In 1926 he was married to Helen Henning to which union one daughter was born.

He leaves to mourn his passing his daughter, Arlene Hovden; one granddaughter; one sister, Mrs. Herman Hansmeier of Ludlow; one brother, Theodore Klepper of Lodi, Wisconsin, and many other relatives and friends.

Postville Herald newspaper clipping, hand dated 1953, from my mother's obituary collection.
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