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Household of Walter (Walter "Joe") "Joe" Tapper

He is married to Bessie Bernice Abbas.

They got married on December 31, 1935 at Ramsey Ref. Chr., German Twp., Kossuth Co., IA, he was 30 years old.

Walter Tapper oo Bessie Bernice Abbas

Marriage source: Boyken, Ruth & Hans-Georg, Obituaries from the area around Titonka ... Kossuth County, Iowa Teil i, (Titonka IA, Boyken & Boyken, MMVII) no pagination, ISBN 0-9670802-8-2, Repository: Dallas TX Pub. Lib.

"Walter TAPPER * 21 March 1905 Kamrar, IA as son of Johann (challed Joe) TAPPER and his wife Harmka *STAPPELMOOR + 30 August 1986 Buffalo Center, IA # 2 September 1986 Ramsey Reformed Church cem. north of German Valley, IA oo 31 December 1935 Ramsey Reformed Church north of German Valley, IA Bessie Bernice ABBAS * 17 August 1913 Germania (now Lakota), IA as daughter of Hikke ABBAS and his wife + 26 July 1979 # 30 July 1979 Ramsey Reformed Church cem. north of German Valley, IA ..." <>

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Notes about Walter (Walter "Joe") "Joe" Tapper

Walter "Joe" Tapper

Source: The Buffalo Center (Iowa) Tribune, Vol. 74 # 49, 7 Apr 1966, Pg. 8, Col. 2

"Limberg-Tapper Vows Solemnized Saturday, March 12

Mary Limberg and Bruce Tapper were united in marriage Saturday, March 12, at the St. Patrick's Catholic Church in Buffalo Center with Father E. Lechtenberg performing the 10:30 a.m. ceremony. Parents of the couple are Mr. and Mrs. MennoLimberg and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Tapper all of Buffalo Center. ..."

Boyken, Ruth & Hans-Georg, Obituaries from the area around Titonka ... Kossuth County, Iowa Teil i, (Titonka IA, Boyken & Boyken, MMVII) no pagination, ISBN 0-9670802-8-2, Repository: Dallas TX Pub. Lib.

"Walter TAPPER * 21 March 1905 Kamrar, IA as son of Johann (challed Joe) TAPPER and his wife Harmka *STAPPELMOOR + 30 August 1986 Buffalo Center, IA # 2 September 1986 Ramsey Reformed Church cem. north of German Valley, IA oo 31 December 1935 Ramsey Reformed Church north of German Valley, IA Bessie Bernice ABBAS * 17 August 1913 Germania (now Lakota), IA as daughter of Hikke ABBAS and his wife + 26 July 1979 # 30 July 1979 Ramsey Reformed Church cem. north of German Valley, IA

Walter Tapper, 81

Buffalo Center: Walter Tapper, 81, a retired area farmer, died Saturday, August 30 at a Buffalo Center nursing home.

Funeral services were held at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 2 at Ramsey Reformed Church with Larry TenHaken officiating. Burial was in the church cemetery. Winter Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

Casketbearers were Wilbert Meinders, Jim Meinders, Roy Hinz, John Ubben, Harold Risius and Clarence Penning.

Walter Tapper was born on March 21, 1905, in Kamrar to Joe and Harmka (Stappelmoor) Tapper. On December 31, 1935, he married Bessie Abbas at the Ramsey Reformed Church. Walter and Bessie farmed in the area until retiring and moving toBuffalo Center.

Walter was an active member of his church all his life.

Survivors include two daughters, Mrs. Donald (Darlene) Geiken, Buffalo Center and Mrs. John (Arddis) Lande, Algona; three sons Kenneth, Minneapolis, MN; Larry, North Mankato, MN and Bruce, Buffalo Center. Also surviving are threebrothers, John, Manchester; Herman, Forest City; and Donald, Buffalo Center; seven sisters, Hilda Meyer, Algona; Lydia Rippentrop, Armstrong; Mrs Norris (Mary) Rouseau, Fairmont MN; Mrs. Harm (Esther) Huisinga, Titonka; Mrs. James (MinnieMcQuiston, Henrietta Reed & Mrs. Ray (Lillie) Greene, all of Cedar Rapids; 20 grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his wife, his parents and one brother. ..."

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Walter Tapper
1905-1986

1935

Bessie Bernice Abbas
1913-1979

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Birthday March 21, 1905

  • The temperature on March 21, 1905 was between 1.0 °C and 12.1 °C and averaged 6.6 °C. There was 9.9 hours of sunshine (81%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-southeast. Source: KNMI
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  • In the year 1905: Source: Wikipedia
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Day of marriage December 31, 1935

  • The temperature on December 31, 1935 was between 7.7 °C and 9.2 °C and averaged 8.2 °C. There was 7.3 mm of rain during 12.8 hours. The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the south-southwest. Source: KNMI
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Day of death August 30, 1986

  • The temperature on August 30, 1986 was between 10.3 °C and 16.7 °C and averaged 13.4 °C. There was 11.6 mm of rain during 4.6 hours. There was 1.5 hours of sunshine (11%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west-northwest. Source: KNMI
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    • The Netherlands had about 14.5 million citizens.
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Day of burial September 2, 1986

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  • In The Netherlands , there was from Thursday, November 4, 1982 to Monday, July 14, 1986 the cabinet Lubbers I, with Drs. R.F.M. Lubbers (CDA) as prime minister.
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