Jack W. Harper

HARPER, CONNETT, TWEED, DUBOSQ

Posted By: Mary Welty Hart (email)
Date: 1/8/2006 at 13:53:35

Winterset Madisonian
January 1977

JACK W. HARPER Services

Funeral services were held from the Howard's Berkley Park Chapel in Denver, Colorado January 10th for Jack W. Harper.

Mr. Harper, 49, of Lakewood, a Denver resident since 1964, died Thursday, January 6, 1977 at the Swedish Medical Center. He had been ill for several years.

He was born Sept. 7, 1927, in Madison County, Iowa a son of Buenos and Vera Harper. He attended public schools in Winterset, Iowa and Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas. He was employed as a design engineer for Stearns-Rogers, Inc. He was a member of Masonic Lodge 630 in Des Moines.

Dr. Frank Court of the Methodist Church officiated at the services at 10:00 a.m., with concluding services by Memorial Lodge No. 1 A.F. & A.M. at Crown Hill Cemetery.

He is survived by his wife, Lillian, who he married in Des Moines in 1948; his daughter, Melody Connett of Denver; his mother, Vera Harper of Winterset; and two sisters, Mary Ellen Tweed of Seattle, Wa.; and Martha Ann DuBosq of Oak Park, Illinois. He was preceded in death by his father, Buenos Harper on April 13, 1976.