Reipe, Lidda Witte

REIPE, WITTE

Posted By: Lorelei Rusco (email)
Date: 1/15/2012 at 05:36:31

Reipe, Lidda Witte -
Mrs. A. H. Reipe, 74, resident in the Kent vicinity for the past 54 years, died at 7:35 o'clock after a three months illness, says the Creston News Advertiser. She was born August 12, 1862 in Burlington, the daughter of Simon and Sophie Witte.

Mrs. Reipe is survived by her husband A. H. Reipe, three sons M. W. Brewer of Denver, Colo., Paul and James Reipe of Kent and two daughters, Mrs. Myrtle Thomas of Mediapolis and Ruth Bittner of Omaha, Nebr. She also leaves a brother, Ed Witte of Denver and eight grandchildren and one great grandchild. She was affiliated with the Baptist church.

Funeral services were at the Methodist church in Kent Saturday afternoon at 2:00 o'clock. Burial was in the Morgan cemetery.
Lenox Time Table, Lenox, Iowa Thursday April 15, 1937