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John Edward Kunkle

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John Edward Kunkle

Birth
Greensburg, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
20 Dec 1929 (aged 67)
Olmsted County, Minnesota, USA
Burial
Greensburg, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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Edward was the son of Amos Kunkle and Sarah Kepple.
He married on August 17, 1886, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, to Alice Grant Walthour.

The Pittsburgh Press, Dec 21, 1929:
John E. KUNKEL
State Senator Succumbs at 67 in Rochester, Minn., Hospital
Special to The Pittsburgh Press
GREENSBURG, PA -- Word received here told of the death yesterday of State Senator John E KUNKLE, who represented the Westmoreland county legislative district in the General Assembly. He succumbed in the Mayo Hospital, Rochester, Minn.
Mr KUNKLE, who was 67, had gone there six weeks ago for an operation. Besides his wife, he is survived by a son and two dtrs... John E KUNKLE, Jr, Mrs James H FISCUS & Mrs Paul H GEORGE. He was serving his second term as state senator, having been a representative previously.
Prominent in all the activities of the assembly, he had fathered much legislation pertaining to the legal profession. Perhaps his outstanding contribution was fostering the bill which proclaimed Pennsylvania Day one for recognition in the state.
Edward was the son of Amos Kunkle and Sarah Kepple.
He married on August 17, 1886, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, to Alice Grant Walthour.

The Pittsburgh Press, Dec 21, 1929:
John E. KUNKEL
State Senator Succumbs at 67 in Rochester, Minn., Hospital
Special to The Pittsburgh Press
GREENSBURG, PA -- Word received here told of the death yesterday of State Senator John E KUNKLE, who represented the Westmoreland county legislative district in the General Assembly. He succumbed in the Mayo Hospital, Rochester, Minn.
Mr KUNKLE, who was 67, had gone there six weeks ago for an operation. Besides his wife, he is survived by a son and two dtrs... John E KUNKLE, Jr, Mrs James H FISCUS & Mrs Paul H GEORGE. He was serving his second term as state senator, having been a representative previously.
Prominent in all the activities of the assembly, he had fathered much legislation pertaining to the legal profession. Perhaps his outstanding contribution was fostering the bill which proclaimed Pennsylvania Day one for recognition in the state.


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