ED KEPPLE DIES IN TAYLORVILLE
Ed Kepple of St. Augustine died at Taylorville Thursday evening. Born July 8, 1891, in St. Augustine, he was the son of Mary and Jacob Kepple. He was a member of the Christian church at St. Augustine and was a veteran of World War I.
He is survived by his sisters, Mrs. Fern J Cook, Canton, and Miss Bertha Kepple of California. Also surviving is one brother, Harvey Kepple.
Funeral services will be at the St. Augustine Christian church on Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Friends may call at the Tarrant funeral home in Abingdon until the time of the service.
GALESBURG REGISTER-MAIL: SEPTEMBER 17, 1948
ABINGDON - Services for Ed Kepple, native of St. Augustine, who died at Taylorville, will be held Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock in the St. Augustine Christian church. Burial will be in the Babbitt cemetery. The rite will be in charge of the Abingdon American Legion, Harry E Wiles post.
GALESBURG REGISTER-MAIL: SEPTEMBER 18, 1948
Funeral services for Ed Kepple were held at 2 o'clock Sunday afternoon from the St. Augustine Christian church in charge of Rev A Harold Dagley of the Abingdon Methodist church.
Musical selections, "In the Garden" and "Sunrise Tomorrow," were sung by Mrs. Stanley Stephens and Mrs. Lowell Whitsitt, accompanied by Mrs. JM Shipplett.
Military rites at the Babbitt cemetery were in charge of the Harry E Wiles Post No 381, American Legion, with pallbearers being Ralph Niles, A Faralli, William Potts, Elmer Anderson, Clifford Hobbs and Frank Berterman.
Color-bearers for the military ritual were Curtis McCune and Wayne Reynolds; color-guards were Hugh Allison and Steele Todd. Taps were sounded by Alfred Lamberti with Fred Nelson as echo bugler. The Legion firing squad, under command of Andy Peluso, consisted of Arlien Johnson, Martin Allison, Tom Draper, Pat Bauer and Toncey Pedigo. The flag folders were Ed Norquist and Mark Dredge. The post commander was Walter Howard and chaplain, Frank McCone.
GALESBURG REGISTER-MAIL: SEPTEMBER 21, 1948
ED KEPPLE DIES IN TAYLORVILLE
Ed Kepple of St. Augustine died at Taylorville Thursday evening. Born July 8, 1891, in St. Augustine, he was the son of Mary and Jacob Kepple. He was a member of the Christian church at St. Augustine and was a veteran of World War I.
He is survived by his sisters, Mrs. Fern J Cook, Canton, and Miss Bertha Kepple of California. Also surviving is one brother, Harvey Kepple.
Funeral services will be at the St. Augustine Christian church on Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Friends may call at the Tarrant funeral home in Abingdon until the time of the service.
GALESBURG REGISTER-MAIL: SEPTEMBER 17, 1948
ABINGDON - Services for Ed Kepple, native of St. Augustine, who died at Taylorville, will be held Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock in the St. Augustine Christian church. Burial will be in the Babbitt cemetery. The rite will be in charge of the Abingdon American Legion, Harry E Wiles post.
GALESBURG REGISTER-MAIL: SEPTEMBER 18, 1948
Funeral services for Ed Kepple were held at 2 o'clock Sunday afternoon from the St. Augustine Christian church in charge of Rev A Harold Dagley of the Abingdon Methodist church.
Musical selections, "In the Garden" and "Sunrise Tomorrow," were sung by Mrs. Stanley Stephens and Mrs. Lowell Whitsitt, accompanied by Mrs. JM Shipplett.
Military rites at the Babbitt cemetery were in charge of the Harry E Wiles Post No 381, American Legion, with pallbearers being Ralph Niles, A Faralli, William Potts, Elmer Anderson, Clifford Hobbs and Frank Berterman.
Color-bearers for the military ritual were Curtis McCune and Wayne Reynolds; color-guards were Hugh Allison and Steele Todd. Taps were sounded by Alfred Lamberti with Fred Nelson as echo bugler. The Legion firing squad, under command of Andy Peluso, consisted of Arlien Johnson, Martin Allison, Tom Draper, Pat Bauer and Toncey Pedigo. The flag folders were Ed Norquist and Mark Dredge. The post commander was Walter Howard and chaplain, Frank McCone.
GALESBURG REGISTER-MAIL: SEPTEMBER 21, 1948
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