Individual Details
Earl D. CLAPPER
(31 JUL 1910 - 17 NOV 1978)
Events
Families
Spouse | Minnie L. RUSSELL (1916 - 1978) |
Father | Oliver Calvin CLAPPER (1883 - 1949) |
Mother | Blanche Annie DORMAN ( - ) |
Sibling | Carl E. CLAPPER (1913 - 1972) |
Sibling | Milford Harry CLAPPER (1916 - 1979) |
Sibling | Rawleigh L. "Rollie" CLAPPER (1919 - 1977) |
Sibling | Ray D. CLAPPER (1924 - ) |
Sibling | Alice M. CLAPPER ( - ) |
Notes
Death
Earl D. CLAPPER 68, of James Creek R.D. former Hopewell Township Tax Collector, died unexpectedly at 11:45 a.m. Friday, Nov. 17, 1978, at his home. Born July 31, 1910, in Cherrytown, he was the son of Oliver C. and Blanche A. (Dorman) CLAPPER. He is survived by his wife, the former Minnie L. RUSSELL.Also surviving are three brothers and one sister: Milford H. CLAPPER, Huntingdon R.D.1; Rawleigh L. CLAPPER, Martinsburg; Ray D. CLAPPER, Saxton; and Alice M. CLAPPER, of James Creek R.D. One brother and one sister preceded him in death.
He was a member of St. Paul's United Church of Christ, Russellville, and served as Sunday School treasurer for a number of years.By profession he was a watch repairman and served as a tax collector for 28 years.
Funeral services will be held Monday, Nov. 20, at 2 p.m. at the Albert N. Masood Funeral Chapel, Saxton, with the Rev. Glenn Sadler and the Rev. Edward Gobrecht officiating. Interment will be made in the Reformed Cemetery, Russellville. Friends may call at the funeral chapel Sunday from 2 to 4 p.m. and again from 7 to 9 p.m. and on Monday until the hour of the services.