Leeper, Loren Ray 1887-1970

LEEPER, MULHERN, THOMPSON, KELLY, MCCUNN

Posted By: Barbara Hug (email)
Date: 5/6/2005 at 14:28:36

The Newton (IA) Daily News July 31, 1970
Ray Leeper Services Set
Leeper, Loren Ray

Services for Ray Leeper, 82, Embassy Manor, resident of Jasper County for 25 years, will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at Loehr Funeral Chapel.

The Rev. W. W. Johnson, pastor of the First United Presbyterian Church, will officiate. Burial will be in Sugar Grove Cemetery.

Friends may call at the funeral home after 2 p.m. today.

Surviving are a brother, A. J. Leeper of Clinton; a sister, Mrs. B. E. (Nellie) Mulhern of Brandenton, Fla.; and several nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his first wife, Grace Thompson, his second wife, Ann Kelly, a brother and a daughter in infancy.

Mr. Leeper was a member of the United Presbyterian Church and the Farm Bureau.

The son of W. J. and Katherine McCunn Leeper, he was born Aug. 29, 1887, at Greenfield.

Mr. Leeper, a retired farmer, died Thursday morning at Embassy Manor.

Originally submitted on Fri Apr 26 07:22:49 2002