Lapp, Emanuel, son of Benjamin and Marion Lapp, was born in Stevenson Co., Ill., Jan. 15, 1857; died at his home near Creston, Mont., Sept. 30, 1931; aged 74 y. 8 m. 15 d. In February, 1880, he was married to Nancy A. Snyder. To this union were born 10 children. One son, 2 daughters, and 1 granddaughter preceded him in death. He leaves his sorrowing wife, 7 children, 31 grandchildren, 1 brother, and 1 sister. The remaining children are: Mrs. Catharine Schiffler, and Mrs. Esther Shank of Filer, Idaho; Frank B. of Creston, Mont.; Mrs. Sadie Shank, Mrs. Ruth Shank, and Mrs. Frances Kauffman of Filer, Idaho; and Daniel I. of Creston, Mont. All were present at the funeral except Mrs. Ruth Shank. The immediate cause of his death was heart trouble, which was of only a few weeks' duration. On the evening before he passed away he wished to be anointed. The home minister and deacon were called and his wish fulfilled. He united with the Mennonite Church when a young man and retained his faith to the end. The funeral was held at the Funeral Home in Kalispel, conducted by the home minister, Bro. John Hochstetler. Remains were laid to rest in the Conrad Cemetery near Kalispell.
Lapp, Emanuel, son of Benjamin and Marion Lapp, was born in Stevenson Co., Ill., Jan. 15, 1857; died at his home near Creston, Mont., Sept. 30, 1931; aged 74 y. 8 m. 15 d. In February, 1880, he was married to Nancy A. Snyder. To this union were born 10 children. One son, 2 daughters, and 1 granddaughter preceded him in death. He leaves his sorrowing wife, 7 children, 31 grandchildren, 1 brother, and 1 sister. The remaining children are: Mrs. Catharine Schiffler, and Mrs. Esther Shank of Filer, Idaho; Frank B. of Creston, Mont.; Mrs. Sadie Shank, Mrs. Ruth Shank, and Mrs. Frances Kauffman of Filer, Idaho; and Daniel I. of Creston, Mont. All were present at the funeral except Mrs. Ruth Shank. The immediate cause of his death was heart trouble, which was of only a few weeks' duration. On the evening before he passed away he wished to be anointed. The home minister and deacon were called and his wish fulfilled. He united with the Mennonite Church when a young man and retained his faith to the end. The funeral was held at the Funeral Home in Kalispel, conducted by the home minister, Bro. John Hochstetler. Remains were laid to rest in the Conrad Cemetery near Kalispell.
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