Joe was son of George Lyle & Emma (Faris) Raper, he worked for 35 years as a crane operator and retired from L.G. Barcus & Sons, Kansas City, KS., in 1986. He graduated from high school in Burchard, NE., and served in the U.S. Coast Guard from August 13, 1941 to June 17, 1946. He later attended Peru State College, Peru, NE.
He was married for a short time to Mabel L. "Jynx" Newton, they married March 6, 1942 at Astoria, Oregon. He had a second marriage to Ruth Houston. There were no children issue of either marriage.
He was preceded in death by his parents and brother, Jack.
Survivors include his sisters, Lucile Ulrich, Steinauer, NE, and Shirley Stevicks and her husband Charles, Humboldt, NE., brothers, Bill and wife Elva, Lincoln, NE., and Bob and his wife Georgia, Grandview, MO, and a host of nieces and nephews.
He was married for a short time to Mabel L. "Jynx" Newton, they married March 6, 1942 at Astoria, Oregon. He had a second marriage to Ruth Houston. There were no children issue of either marriage.
He was preceded in death by his parents and brother, Jack.
Survivors include his sisters, Lucile Ulrich, Steinauer, NE, and Shirley Stevicks and her husband Charles, Humboldt, NE., brothers, Bill and wife Elva, Lincoln, NE., and Bob and his wife Georgia, Grandview, MO, and a host of nieces and nephews.
Joe was son of George Lyle & Emma (Faris) Raper, he worked for 35 years as a crane operator and retired from L.G. Barcus & Sons, Kansas City, KS., in 1986. He graduated from high school in Burchard, NE., and served in the U.S. Coast Guard from August 13, 1941 to June 17, 1946. He later attended Peru State College, Peru, NE.
He was married for a short time to Mabel L. "Jynx" Newton, they married March 6, 1942 at Astoria, Oregon. He had a second marriage to Ruth Houston. There were no children issue of either marriage.
He was preceded in death by his parents and brother, Jack.
Survivors include his sisters, Lucile Ulrich, Steinauer, NE, and Shirley Stevicks and her husband Charles, Humboldt, NE., brothers, Bill and wife Elva, Lincoln, NE., and Bob and his wife Georgia, Grandview, MO, and a host of nieces and nephews.
He was married for a short time to Mabel L. "Jynx" Newton, they married March 6, 1942 at Astoria, Oregon. He had a second marriage to Ruth Houston. There were no children issue of either marriage.
He was preceded in death by his parents and brother, Jack.
Survivors include his sisters, Lucile Ulrich, Steinauer, NE, and Shirley Stevicks and her husband Charles, Humboldt, NE., brothers, Bill and wife Elva, Lincoln, NE., and Bob and his wife Georgia, Grandview, MO, and a host of nieces and nephews.
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