PEEPER, Henry died 1875

PEEPER

Posted By: S. Ferrall - IAGenWeb volunteer
Date: 10/13/2023 at 19:34:21

The father of Louis Peeper, of Dorchester, fell dead in the road while on his way home from church, on the 19th ult. Heart disease undoubtedly was the cause.

He was an old man and greatly respected by all who knew him.

~North Iowa Journal, Wednesday, January 5, 1876; pg 3

Note: He has a gravestone in St. Mary's Catholic cemetery, Dorchester inscribed:
Henry Peeper
Died
Dec. 19, 1875
Aged 72 years