Alexander F. Lepell, Obituary/Death NoticePorter County obituaries and death notices . . . .
Alexander F. Lepell
RESOLUTIONS OF RESPECT.
Published by request of the Fire Department.
WHEREAS, the Great Ruler has decreed the removal from the activities of life to the limitless domain of eternity Brother Alexander F. Lepell a member of the Valparaiso Fire Department from its organization and
WHEREAS, his high standing as a member of this organization and his uprightness as a citizen of this community richly entitles his memory to a fitting tribute of respect from his friends and co-laborers, therefore be it
Resolved, that by his death the Fire Department loses one its most faithful and efficient members, the community one of its most valued citizens, his children a devoted father and his widow a kind and affectionate husband.
Resolved, that we commend his soul to the watch, care and keeping of a merciful God, and extend to his bereaved family and friends are warmest sympathies.
Resolved, that as a token of our appreciation of his merits as a member of the Fire Department th hall, hose, hose-cart, hook and-ladder wagon, and the engines be suitably craped in mourning for a period of 30 days.
Resolved, that these resolutions be spread upon the department records, a copy of the same be presented to the widow of the deceased brother and a copy furnished each county paper for publication.
J. W. Kouts,
Claus Dreesen,
E. W. Dille,
E. D. Crumpacker, } Com.
Newspaper: Porter County Vidette
Date of Publication: August 13, 1885
Volume Number: 29
Issue Number: 33
Page: 5
Column(s): 3
Key to Newspaper Publication Locations:
Newspapers Published in Chesterton, Porter County, Indiana
Chesterton Tribune
The Tribune
Westchester Tribune
Newspapers Published in Valparaiso, Porter County, Indiana
Porter County Vidette
Practical Observer
Valparaiso Practical Observer
Vidette and Republic
Western Ranger
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