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William Henry Suppe

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William Henry Suppe

Birth
Germany
Death
23 Nov 1932 (aged 81)
Van Nuys, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Burial
Glendale, Los Angeles County, California, USA Add to Map
Plot
Vesperland, Map 1, Lot 253
Memorial ID
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Son of Frederick William Suppe (Friedrich Wilhelm Gottlob "William" Suppe) and Clemintine Charlotte Rumland.

Married to Julia Louise White on 7 Dec 1876.

**Bio from William G. Cutler's History of the State of Kansas (written about 1883):

"WILLIAM H. SUPPE, merchant, was born in Germany, June 17, 1851. Came to the United States with his parents when about three years old, and after a residence of two years in New York and seven years in Milwaukee, Wis., they removed to Randolph County, Mo. Wm. H. resided there until he came to Kansas, in the fall of 1879. He had been in business in Moberly, Mo., three years before coming to this State. Locating in Emporia, he established the "New York 99 cent Variety Store" on Commercial street. Carries a $20,000 stock of jewelry, silver and plated ware, musical merchandise, fancy goods, etc. Is a member of Emporia Encampment No. 17, I. O. O. F., and a member of Emporia Lodge No. 2, A. O. U. W. He married Miss Julia White, of New Frankfort, Mo., December 7, 1876, by which marriage he has three children - William F., Charles H. and Nellie."

William H. Suppe's family moved to Van Nuys, Los Angeles Co., California, about 1916. His last California voter registration record was dated as 1932. In 1934, his wife was listed alone on the voter registration. California death index shows his date of death as 23 Nov 1932.

California Death Index:
Name: William H Suppe
Birth Year: abt 1851
Death Date: 23 Nov 1932
Age at Death: 81
Death Place: Los Angeles, California, USA

**Obit from The Van Nuys News, Van Nuys, CA published on 28 Nov 1932:

LAST RITES FOR WILLIAM SUPPE

Funeral services were conducted in the Little Church of the Flowers at Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, last Saturday for William H. Suppe, retired merchant of Los Angeles, who died last Wednesday at his home, 5434 Ethel Avenue, Van Nuys. Interment followed in the Vesperland section of Forest Lawn.

Born 81 years ago in Germany, Mr. Suppe had been a resident of Van Nuys since 1914. He leaves his wife, Mrs. Julia L. Suppe, one daughter, Mrs. Emma N. Brown, and three sons, William F. Suppe, Charles H. Suppe and Edward H. Suppe.

Obit courtesy of findagrave contributor, Rebecca "Becky" Doan.
Son of Frederick William Suppe (Friedrich Wilhelm Gottlob "William" Suppe) and Clemintine Charlotte Rumland.

Married to Julia Louise White on 7 Dec 1876.

**Bio from William G. Cutler's History of the State of Kansas (written about 1883):

"WILLIAM H. SUPPE, merchant, was born in Germany, June 17, 1851. Came to the United States with his parents when about three years old, and after a residence of two years in New York and seven years in Milwaukee, Wis., they removed to Randolph County, Mo. Wm. H. resided there until he came to Kansas, in the fall of 1879. He had been in business in Moberly, Mo., three years before coming to this State. Locating in Emporia, he established the "New York 99 cent Variety Store" on Commercial street. Carries a $20,000 stock of jewelry, silver and plated ware, musical merchandise, fancy goods, etc. Is a member of Emporia Encampment No. 17, I. O. O. F., and a member of Emporia Lodge No. 2, A. O. U. W. He married Miss Julia White, of New Frankfort, Mo., December 7, 1876, by which marriage he has three children - William F., Charles H. and Nellie."

William H. Suppe's family moved to Van Nuys, Los Angeles Co., California, about 1916. His last California voter registration record was dated as 1932. In 1934, his wife was listed alone on the voter registration. California death index shows his date of death as 23 Nov 1932.

California Death Index:
Name: William H Suppe
Birth Year: abt 1851
Death Date: 23 Nov 1932
Age at Death: 81
Death Place: Los Angeles, California, USA

**Obit from The Van Nuys News, Van Nuys, CA published on 28 Nov 1932:

LAST RITES FOR WILLIAM SUPPE

Funeral services were conducted in the Little Church of the Flowers at Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, last Saturday for William H. Suppe, retired merchant of Los Angeles, who died last Wednesday at his home, 5434 Ethel Avenue, Van Nuys. Interment followed in the Vesperland section of Forest Lawn.

Born 81 years ago in Germany, Mr. Suppe had been a resident of Van Nuys since 1914. He leaves his wife, Mrs. Julia L. Suppe, one daughter, Mrs. Emma N. Brown, and three sons, William F. Suppe, Charles H. Suppe and Edward H. Suppe.

Obit courtesy of findagrave contributor, Rebecca "Becky" Doan.


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