KEPPLE, Ward 1890-1942

KEPPLE, DUNHAM, SCOLES

Posted By: S. Bell
Date: 6/24/2014 at 22:46:48

[Nashua Reporter, Wednesday, September 16, 1942, Nashua, Iowa]

Ward Kepple Dies in California

Relatives and friends here received word last week of the death of Ward Kepple, on Thursday, Sept. 10, at his home in Long Beach, Calif.

The son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Kepple, he was born in June, 1890, at Ionia, Iowa, and grew to manhood there, graduating from the Ionia public schools.

He was married to Jennie Dunham, and leaves his wife and two children. His Oldest daughter preceded him in death. A sister, Mrs. Gilman Scoles of Manson, Iowa and a brother, L. D. Kepple of Houston, Texas, also survives.

Mr. Kepple suffered a stroke a few days before his death.

Funeral services and burial took place in California Saturday.