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John Towey Draper

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John Towey Draper Veteran

Birth
Muncie, Vermilion County, Illinois, USA
Death
1 Jan 1968 (aged 71)
Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Muncie, Vermilion County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Son of Abraham D. Draper and Eliza Ellen Cox of Illinois.

Husband of Dora Adaline Kinkade of West Virginia; married on 20 October 1928.

"John T. Draper, 71, of Alvin, died at 9:35 a.m. yesterday (Jan. 1, 1968) in St. Elizabeth Hospital where he had been a patient since Dec.24. He had been in ill health a year.
He was a retired farmer and groceryman.
Born April 16, 1896, in Muncie, Ill., he was a son of Abraham and Eliza Cox Draper.
He was an Army veteran of World War I.
He was married Oct. 20, 1928 to Dora Kinkade who survives.
Also surviving are a son, Ronald of Chebanse; a daughter, Mrs. Betty Cassidy of Evanston; a step-daughter, Mrs. Dorothy Knuth of Peru, Ind.; a brother, William of Hegeler and 10 grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by two sisters and a brother.
Services will be at 1:30 p.m. Thursday at the Edmund-Jones-Sullivan Funeral Home. The Rev. Gene Applegate will officiate. Burial will be at Stearns Cemetery at Muncie. Friends will be received at the funeral home 7-9 tonight and 7-9 p.m. Wednesday."
Son of Abraham D. Draper and Eliza Ellen Cox of Illinois.

Husband of Dora Adaline Kinkade of West Virginia; married on 20 October 1928.

"John T. Draper, 71, of Alvin, died at 9:35 a.m. yesterday (Jan. 1, 1968) in St. Elizabeth Hospital where he had been a patient since Dec.24. He had been in ill health a year.
He was a retired farmer and groceryman.
Born April 16, 1896, in Muncie, Ill., he was a son of Abraham and Eliza Cox Draper.
He was an Army veteran of World War I.
He was married Oct. 20, 1928 to Dora Kinkade who survives.
Also surviving are a son, Ronald of Chebanse; a daughter, Mrs. Betty Cassidy of Evanston; a step-daughter, Mrs. Dorothy Knuth of Peru, Ind.; a brother, William of Hegeler and 10 grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by two sisters and a brother.
Services will be at 1:30 p.m. Thursday at the Edmund-Jones-Sullivan Funeral Home. The Rev. Gene Applegate will officiate. Burial will be at Stearns Cemetery at Muncie. Friends will be received at the funeral home 7-9 tonight and 7-9 p.m. Wednesday."


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