Obituary of William Vanevrie Chapell, Washington County, KSGenWeb Digital Library

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NEWSPAPER UNKNOWN, 5 September 1931

Obituary of WILLIAM VANEVRIE CHAPPELL

William Vanevrie CHAPPELL, son of Philman and Julia A. CHAPPELL, was born in Allen Co., Huntertown, IN, June 2, 1860 and departed this life
at the Concordia Hospital, Concordia, KS, Sept 5, 1931, at the age of 71 yrs, 3 mos and 3 days.

In 1880 he came to Washington Co, KS. On Jan
6, 1889, he was united in marriage to Martha Jane HAWORTH.

To this union five children were born, Ruby, Edna, Ora, Otis and Olga. His wife and two children, Ruby and Ora proceeded him in death.

He leaves to mourn his going a son, Otis CHAPPELL of Haddam, two daughters, Mrs. Edna NOBLE of Haddam and Mrs. Olga ARDERY of Mansfield, Mass., twelve grandchildren, two sisters, Floretta SWAN, North Dakota, Lessa SMITH, Hydro, OK, two brothers, Christopher CHAPPELL of Fairbury, NE, and Ashel CHAPPELL, Hydro, OK and many other relatives and friends.

Transcribed and Contributed by Delores Raines