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Household of Hilda B. Tapper

She is married to Dick B. Meyer.

They got married on December 9, 1925 at Titonka, Kossuth Co., IA, she was 22 years old.

Dick B. Meyer oo Hilda B. Tapper

Marriage source: Author: Boyken, Ruth & Hans-Georg, Title: Obituaries from the area around Titonka ... Kossuth County, Iowa Teil I, (Pubilcation location: Titonka IA, Publisher: Boyken & Boyken, Publication date: MMVII) no pagination, ISBN 0-9670802-8-2, Repository: Dallas TX pub. lib.
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Hilda B. Tapper

Source: Author: Boyken, Ruth & Hans-Georg, Title: Obituaries from the area around Titonka ... Kossuth County, Iowa Teil I, (Publication location: Titonka IA, Publisher: Boyken & Boyken, Publication date: MMVII) no pagination, ISBN 0-9670802-8-2, Repository: Dallas TX pub. lib.

"Dick B. MEYER ... + 5 February 1973 ...
oo 9 December 1925 Titonka, IA
Hilda TAPPER * 14 September 1903 Liberty, IA as daughter of Johann TAPPER and his wife Harmke * STOPPLEMOOR
...
# 29 September 1986 East Lawn cem. Algona, IA

Hilda Meyer, 80

ALGONA: Funeral services were held Monday, September 29 for Hilda B. Meyer, 80 in the First Presbyterian Church with the Rev. Skip Petta officiating. Burial was in East Lawn Cemetery, with Wilson's Funeral Home of Algona in charge of arrangements.

Casket bearers were Elmer Alt, Gary Harken, Kelvin Mennen, Tom Ester, Robert Ruhnke and Patrick Prothman.

Hilda Tapper, daughter of Johann and Harmka Stopplemoor Tapper, was born at Liberty, Iowa on September 14, 1903. She received her education in several western Minnesota communities then worked at home.

On December 9, 1925 Hilda was married to Dick B. Meyer at Titonka. The Meyers farmed near Buffalo Center until 1936 when they moved into town. Several years later they moved to Titonka and in 1945 they moved to Algona. Mr. Meyer died February 5, 1973.

Hilda was very active member of the First Presbyterian Church where she sang in the choir for many years, was a member and past president of the United Presbyterian Women, a member of the Christian Women's Club and assisted as a volunteerwith Meals on Wheels. She was an extremely caring person, always assisting those who needed help of any kind, whether young or old. Mrs. Meyer is survived by three children, Richard of Vinton; Rev. Benjamin Meyer of Modesto, CA and Mrs.Albert (Joy) Taylor of Minneapolis. There are 11 grand-children.

Also surviving are three brothers and six sisters, Donald Tapper of Titonka; Herman Tapper of Forest City; John Tapper of Manchester; Mrs. Lydia Rippentrop of Armstrong; Mrs. Norris (Mary) Rousseau of Fairmont, MN; Mrs. Jim (Minnie)McQuiston of Cedar Rapids; Mrs. Harm (Ester) Huisinga of Titonka; Mrs. Henrietta Reed of Cedar Rapids and Mrs. Raymond (Lillie) Green, also of Cedar Rapids.

She was preceded in death by two brothers, Johann and Walter."

SSDI: "HILDA MEYER b. 14 Sep 1903 d. Sep 1986 last SS address of record: 50511 (Algona, Kossuth, IA) Issued: Iowa"

Author: Decker, Robbie, Title: "Hilda B. Tapper Meyer," (Publication location: Algona, IA, Publisher: Find-a-Grave, Publication date: vii Jan MMXII), Repository: The Cloud

Link: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/83104221/hilda-b.-meyer

"Hilda B. Tapper Meyer Birth 14 Sep 1903 Liberty, Clarke County, Iowa, USA Death 23 Sep 1986 Mariposa County, California, USA Burial East Lawn Cemetery Algona, Kossuth County, Iowa, USA Memorial ID 83104221 Photo added by Robbie Decker

Family Members
Parents

Johann Tapper 1872'961957
Harmke Tapper 1882'961962

Spouse

Dick B. Meyer* 1899'961973

Siblings

Walter Tapper* 1905'961986
John H Tapper* 1906'961991
Lydia Bena Tapper Rippentrop* 1910'961991
Johann H Tapper* 1912'961944
Johann H Tapper* 1912'961944
Herman Johann Tapper* 1914'961999
Minnie Roslyn Tapper McQuiston* 1916'962006
Esther Mae Tapper Huisinga* 1919'961999
Henrietta Johnson Tapper Reed* 1920'962008
Lillie Doris Tapper Greene* 1922'961999
Donald William Tapper* 1923'962012

* Calculated relationship

Created by: ROBBIE DECKER Added: 7 Jan 2012 Find A Grave Memorial 83104221"
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Ancestors (and descendant) of Hilda B. Tapper

Johann Tapper
1875-1957

Hilda B. Tapper
1903-1986

1925

Dick B. Meyer
1899-1973


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Birthday September 14, 1903

  • The temperature on September 14, 1903 was between 6.6 °C and 15.1 °C and averaged 10.6 °C. There was -0.1 hours of sunshine (0%). Source: KNMI
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Day of marriage December 9, 1925

  • The temperature on December 9, 1925 was between 1.4 °C and 3.4 °C and averaged 2.2 °C. There was 0.8 mm of rain. There was 0.4 hours of sunshine (5%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southwest. Source: KNMI
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Day of death September 23, 1986

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Day of burial September 29, 1986

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