Butler County KS Archives Obituaries.....Leppleman, E. J. August 2, 1902 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ks/ksfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Peggy Luce pegsue59@cox.net and December 18, 2006, 4:38 pm The Walnut Valley Times, August 8, 1902 Volume XXXIII, Number 29 LEPPLEMAN: Died, at his home near Leon, Saturday, August 2, E. J. Leppleman, aged 61 years. He was born at New Bedford, Massachusetts, July 1, 1841 and moved to Ohio in 1856. He enlisted in the 8th Ohio Volunteer Infantry, immediately following President Lincoln's first call for troops and served until the close of the war. He married Margaret B. Bradley at Lexington, Kentucky. His health was always poor and he lived a life of constant suffering and illness. The Leon G. A. R. escorted his body to the Christian church at Augusta, where the funeral services were conducted at 2:30 Sunday afternoon. Rev. D. A. Hunter officiated. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ks/butler/obits/l/lepplema501ob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/ksfiles/ File size: 1.3 Kb