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Personal data Bessie Bernice Abbas 

  • Alternative name: Bessie Abbas Tapper
  • She was born on August 17, 1913 in Germania (now Lakota), Kossuth Co., IA.
  • She died on July 26, 1979 in No. IA Med. Ctr., Mason City, Cerro Gordo Co., IA, she was 65 years old.
  • She is buried on July 30, 1979 in Ramsey Ref. Cem., German Twp., Kossuth Co., IA.
  • This information was last updated on May 25, 2012.

Household of Bessie Bernice Abbas

She is married to Walter Tapper.

They got married on December 31, 1935 at Ramsey Ref. Chr., German Twp., Kossuth Co., IA, she was 22 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 Bessie Bernice Abbas

Bessie Bernice Abbas

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 ... Funeral Service Held For Bessie Tapper, 65

Funeral services for Besie Bernice Tapper, 65, of Buffalo Center were held Monday morning, July 30, at 10:30 a.m. in Ramsey Reformed Church, rural Titonka with Rev. John Janssen officiating. Mrs. Tapper passed away at North Iowa MedicalCenter on July 26, 1979.

Winter Funeral Service was in charge of arrangements and interment was in Ramsey Reformed Cemetery. Mrs. Richard Beenken was organist and singers were Mrs. Alfred Baade, Mrs. Vern Rafdal, Mrs. Albert Sleper and Mrs. Roger Wubben.Pallbearers were Wilbert Meinders, Alvin Meinders, Jim Meinders, Clarence Penning, Roy Hinz and Harold Risius.

Bessie was a member of the Ramsey Reformed Church and belonged to the Women's Guild. She had taught Sunday School and Bible School at the Ramsey Reformed Church for many years.

Bessie Bernice (Abbas) Tapper was born August 17, 1913 at Lakota. She was united in marrriage to Walter Tapper on December 31, 1935. They lived in the Buffalo Center area all their married life, retiring to a home in Buffalo Center inApril, 1974.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Hikke Abbas, and her brother, Peter Abbas.

She leaves to mourn, her husband, Walter; three sons, Kenneth, Larry and Bruce; two daughters, Mrs. Donald (Darlene) Geiken and Mrs. John (Ardis) Lande, and eighteen grandchildren; one brother, Richard Abbas; three sisters, Mrs. Wilbur(Marie) Bacon, Mrs. Arlo (Anna Mae) Krumwiede, and Mrs. Lyle (Inez) Krumwiede, and many other relatives and friends." <>

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Bessie Bernice Abbas
1913-1979

1935

Walter Tapper
1905-1986

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Birthday August 17, 1913

  • The temperature on August 17, 1913 was between 11.8 °C and 20.8 °C and averaged 15.9 °C. There was 7.0 hours of sunshine (48%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-northwest. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from February 12, 1908 to August 29, 1913 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. Th. Heemskerk (AR) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from August 29, 1913 to September 9, 1918 the cabinet Cort van der Linden, with Mr. P.W.A. Cort van der Linden (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1913: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.1 million citizens.
    • March 18 » King George I of Greece is assassinated in the recently liberated city of Thessaloniki.
    • April 24 » The Woolworth Building, a skyscraper in New York City, is opened.
    • June 4 » Emily Davison, a suffragette, runs out in front of King George V's horse at The Derby. She is trampled, never regains consciousness, and dies four days later.
    • July 3 » Confederate veterans at the Great Reunion of 1913 reenact Pickett's Charge; upon reaching the high-water mark of the Confederacy they are met by the outstretched hands of friendship from Union survivors.
    • October 31 » Dedication of the Lincoln Highway, the first automobile highway across United States.
    • December 1 » Ford Motor Company introduces the first moving assembly line.

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
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from May 26, 1933 to July 31, 1935 the cabinet Colijn II, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from July 31, 1935 to June 24, 1937 the cabinet Colijn III, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1935: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 8.4 million citizens.
    • April 8 » The Works Progress Administration is formed when the Emergency Relief Appropriation Act of 1935 becomes law.
    • May 14 » The Constitution of the Philippines is ratified by a popular vote.
    • June 10 » Chaco War ends: A truce is called between Bolivia and Paraguay who had been fighting since 1932.
    • June 11 » Inventor Edwin Armstrong gives the first public demonstration of FM broadcasting in the United States at Alpine, New Jersey.
    • June 12 » A ceasefire is negotiated between Bolivia and Paraguay, ending the Chaco War.
    • July 1 » Regina, Saskatchewan police and Royal Canadian Mounted Police ambush strikers participating in the On-to-Ottawa Trek.

Day of death July 26, 1979

  • The temperature on July 26, 1979 was between 13.7 °C and 23.5 °C and averaged 18.4 °C. There was 11.7 hours of sunshine (74%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west-northwest. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from Monday, December 19, 1977 to Friday, September 11, 1981 the cabinet Van Agt I, with Mr. A.A.M. van Agt (CDA/KVP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1979: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 14.0 million citizens.
    • June 20 » ABC News correspondent Bill Stewart is shot dead by a Nicaraguan soldier under the regime of Anastasio Somoza Debayle. The murder is caught on tape and sparks an international outcry against the regime.
    • July 21 » Jay Silverheels, a Mohawk actor, becomes the first Native American to have a star commemorated in the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
    • September 16 » Eight people escaped from East Germany to the west in a homemade hot air balloon.
    • November 1 » Griselda Álvarez becomes the first female governor of a state of Mexico.
    • November 1 » In Bolivia, Colonel Alberto Natusch executes a bloody coup d'état against the constitutional government of Wálter Guevara.
    • December 12 » The 8.2 Mw  Tumaco earthquake shakes Colombia and Ecuador with a maximum Mercalli intensity of IX (Violent), killing 300–600, and generating a large tsunami.

Day of burial July 30, 1979

  • The temperature on July 30, 1979 was between 14.3 °C and 21.6 °C and averaged 17.9 °C. There was 0.5 mm of rain during 0.3 hours. There was 6.4 hours of sunshine (41%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from Monday, December 19, 1977 to Friday, September 11, 1981 the cabinet Van Agt I, with Mr. A.A.M. van Agt (CDA/KVP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1979: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 14.0 million citizens.
    • January 25 » Pope John Paul II starts his first official papal visits outside Italy to The Bahamas, Dominican Republic, and Mexico.
    • June 2 » Pope John Paul II starts his first official visit to his native Poland, becoming the first Pope to visit a Communist country.
    • July 15 » U.S. President Jimmy Carter gives his "malaise speech".
    • July 16 » Iraqi President Ahmed Hassan al-Bakr resigns and is replaced by Saddam Hussein.
    • October 12 » The lowest recorded non-tornadic atmospheric pressure, 87.0 kPa (870 mbar or 25.69 inHg), occurred in the western Pacific Ocean during Typhoon Tip.
    • November 1 » Griselda Álvarez becomes the first female governor of a state of Mexico.


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