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Author: MargieRoopPearce
Surnames: Draper, Haggard, Laisure, Bleeke, Wood, Small
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Decatur Daily Democrat, Adams Co, IN; 13 June 1950
Wm. Draper Found Dead This Morning
Funeral Services Thursday Afternoon
William Draper, 76, was found dead early this morning at his home, 828 North Eleventh
street. Death was attributed to a heart attack. His body was found by a sister, Mrs.
Mary Laisure, who lives in the adjacent house.
He was born in Auglaise county, O., Sept 8, 1873, a son of Jeremiah and Mary
Haggard-Draper. Hie wife, Effie, died March 24, 1921.
Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Florence Bleeke of Root township, and Mrs. Stella
Wood of Washington, D. C.; five grandchildren and two sisters, Mrs. Laisure and Mrs. Lucy
Small of Milwaukee, Wis. Two daughters are deceased.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday at the Zwick funeral home, Dr. Gerald
H. Jones officiating. Burial will be in the Decatur cemetery. Friends may call at the
funeral home ater 2 p.m. Wednesday.
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