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Personal data Alfred Kuper 

  • He was born on November 29, 1919 in farm, in proximo, Lennox, Lincoln Co., SD.Source 1
  • (note1) .Source 2
    Source: Gene Hammerstrom
  • He died on June 1, 2005 in Lennox Good Samaritan Ctr., Lennox, Lincoln Co., SD, he was 85 years old.
  • He is buried on June 6, 2005 in Turner Co. 1st. Presb. Chr. Cem., Middleton Twp., Turner Co., SD.
  • A child of Kelly Kuper and Dena Jibben
  • This information was last updated on February 25, 2017.

Household of Alfred Kuper

He is married to (Not public).

They got married on December 14, 1944 at Stacyville, Mitchell Co., IA, he was 25 years old.

Alfred Kuper oo Alyce (Alice) Rops

Marriage source: Title: The History of Lincoln County South Dakota, (Publication location: Canton, SD, Publisher: The Lincoln Co. History Committee, Publication date: MCMLXXXV), pg. 523, Repository: Dallas TX pub. lib. for fact of marriage.

Author: Hull, LaRie, Title: KUPER.GED file, (Publication location: Fergus Fls., MN, Publisher: LH, Publication date: xv Feb MCMXCVI) for dd/mm/yy

Mrs. Hull cites her source: Mrs. Doris Bent Bousfield, Lennox, SD
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Notes about Alfred Kuper

Alfred Kuper

Source: Title: The History of Lincoln County South Dakota, (Publication location: Canton, SD, Publisher: The Lincoln Co. History Committee, Publication date: MCMLXXXV), pg. 523, Repository: Dallas TX pub. lib.

"A son, Alfred, married Alyce Rops and they had five children."

Author: Hammerstrom, Gene, Title: "Alfred Kuper," (Publication location: Davis, SD, Publisher: Find-a-Grave, Publication date: xii Nov MMVI), Repository: The Cloud

Link: https://findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Kuper&GSfn=Alfred&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSob=n&GRid=16629447&df=all&

"Alfred Kuper Birth: Nov. 29, 1919 Lennox Lincoln County South Dakota, USA Death: Jun. 1, 2005 Lennox Lincoln County South Dakota, USA

Services were held Monday, June 6 at Turner Co. First Presbyterian Church in Davis for Alfred Kuper who died Wednesday, June 1, 2005 at the Lennox Good Samaritan Center due to complications of a stroke. He attained the age of 85 years, six months and three days.

Alfred Kuper was born on a farm near Lennox on Nov. 29, 1919, the son of Cornelius D. and Dena (Jibben) Kuper. He grew up there and attended Middleton District #23 rural school.

On Dec. 14, 1944 he was united in marriage to Alice Rops at Stacyville, Iowa. Following their marriage they lived on farms in the Davis, Lennox and Worthing areas and moved to their present farm near Davis in 1954. His death ended a marriage of over 60 years.

Alfred was an active and faithful member of Turner County First Presbyterian Church where he served as a Deacon, a Trustee and as Sunday School Treasurer. He served on the Middleton Township Board for many years, the Lennox Co-op Board and the Middleton School Board. Alfred enjoyed bowling and he worked at the Lennox Lanes. He also did carpentry work and enjoyed woodworking.

Besides his parents he was preceded in death by one grandson, Kelly Kuper, on Sept. 9, 1992 and one granddaughter, Brienne Dykstra, on Feb. 21, 1993.

Grateful for having shared his life are his wife, Alice; five children, son, Ronald Kuper of Davis; son, Dennis Kuper, his wife, Toni, and children, Dana and Tara, of Denver, Colorado; son, Wayne Kuper, his wife, Mary, and children, Stacy Benning, her husband, Jamie, their children, Cooper and Cole, Kris Kuper, his wife, Jolene, their children, Taylor and Layne, all of Lennox; daughter, Julie Dykstra, her husband, Gordon, of Parker; their children, Damon Dykstra and his wife, Amber of Parker and Jordan Dykstra of Sioux Falls and daughter, Kathy Troetschel, her husband, Henry, and their son, Jack Troetschel, of Golden, Colorado; his sister, Ardell Muller of Lennox; plus several other relatives and many friends."

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Parents:
Cornelius (Kelly) D. Kuper (1893 - 1991)
Dena Jibben Kuper (1897 - 1979)

Sibling:
Alfred Kuper (1919 - 2005)
Ardell Kuper Muller (1923 - 2007)*

* Reverse Relationships: This relationship was not directly added to this memorial. Rather, it is calculated based on information added to the related person's memorial. For example: if Joe Public is linked to Jane Public as a spouse, a reciprocal link will automatically be added to Jane Public's memorial.

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Burial: Turner County First Presbyterian Church Cemetery Davis Turner County South Dakota, USA

Created by: Gene Hammerstrom
Record added: Nov 13, 2006
Find A Grave Memorial# 16629447"
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    1. Mrs.Doris Bent Bousfield,Lennox,SD.Phone # 1-605-647-2637, Mrs.Doris Bent Bousfield,Lennox,SD.Phone # 1-605-6
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    Birthday November 29, 1919

    • The temperature on November 29, 1919 was between -0.3 °C and 6.8 °C and averaged 3.8 °C. There was 0.4 mm of rain. There was 0.1 hours of sunshine (1%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south. 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 September 9, 1918 to September 18, 1922 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck I, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1919: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 6.7 million citizens.
      • January 7 » Montenegrin guerrilla fighters rebel against the planned annexation of Montenegro by Serbia, but fail.
      • January 21 » A revolutionary Irish parliament is founded and declares the independence of the Irish Republic. One of the first engagements of the Irish War of Independence takes place.
      • May 4 » May Fourth Movement: Student demonstrations take place in Tiananmen Square in Beijing, China, protesting the Treaty of Versailles, which transferred Chinese territory to Japan.
      • September 10 » Austria and the Allies sign the Treaty of Saint-Germain-en-Laye recognizing the independence of Poland, Hungary, Czechoslovakia and Yugoslavia.
      • October 17 » RCA is incorporated as the Radio Corporation of America.
      • November 11 » Latvian forces defeat the West Russian Volunteer Army at Riga in the Latvian War of Independence.

    Day of marriage December 14, 1944

    • The temperature on December 14, 1944 was between -0.8 °C and 3.7 °C and averaged 1.1 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain. There was 0.8 hours of sunshine (10%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-southeast. 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 July 27, 1941 to February 23, 1945 the cabinet Gerbrandy II, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1944: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 9.1 million citizens.
      • April 28 » World War II: Nine German E-boats attacked US and UK units during Exercise Tiger, the rehearsal for the Normandy landings, killing 946.
      • August 6 » The Warsaw Uprising occurs on August 1. It is brutally suppressed and all able-bodied men in Kraków are detained afterwards to prevent a similar uprising, the Kraków Uprising, that was planned but never carried out.
      • September 27 » The Kassel Mission results in the largest loss by a USAAF group on any mission in World War II.
      • November 21 » World War II: American submarine USS Sealion sinks the Japanese battleship Kongō and Japanese destroyer Urakaze in the Formosa Strait.
      • November 26 » World War II: A German V-2 rocket hits a Woolworth's shop in London, United Kingdom, killing 168 people.
      • December 17 » World War II: Battle of the Bulge: Malmedy massacre: American 285th Field Artillery Observation Battalion POWs are shot by Waffen-SS Kampfgruppe Joachim Peiper.

    Day of death June 1, 2005

    • The temperature on June 1, 2005 was between 3.8 °C and 19.0 °C and averaged 13.5 °C. There was -0.1 mm of rain. There was 11.0 hours of sunshine (67%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from Tuesday, May 27, 2003 to Friday, July 7, 2006 the cabinet Balkenende II, with Mr.dr. J.P. Balkenende (CDA) as prime minister.
    • In the year 2005: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 16.3 million citizens.
      • April 25 » The final piece of the Obelisk of Axum is returned to Ethiopia after being stolen by the invading Italian army in 1937.
      • June 21 » Edgar Ray Killen, who had previously been unsuccessfully tried for the murders of James Chaney, Andrew Goodman, and Mickey Schwerner, is convicted of manslaughter 41 years afterwards (the case had been reopened in 2004).
      • July 27 » After an incident during STS-114, NASA grounds the Space Shuttle, pending an investigation of the continuing problem with the shedding of foam insulation from the external fuel tank.
      • December 11 » Cronulla riots: Thousands of White Australians demonstrate against ethnic violence resulting in a riot against anyone thought to be Lebanese in Cronulla, New South Wales; these are followed up by retaliatory ethnic attacks on Cronulla.
      • December 15 » Introduction of the Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor into USAF active service.
      • December 18 » The Chadian Civil War begins when rebel groups, allegedly backed by neighbouring Sudan, launch an attack in Adré.

    Day of burial June 6, 2005

    • The temperature on June 6, 2005 was between 8.3 °C and 14.7 °C and averaged 11.7 °C. There was -0.1 mm of rain. There was 2.2 hours of sunshine (13%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north-northwest. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from Tuesday, May 27, 2003 to Friday, July 7, 2006 the cabinet Balkenende II, with Mr.dr. J.P. Balkenende (CDA) as prime minister.
    • In the year 2005: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 16.3 million citizens.
      • January 9 » The Sudan People's Liberation Movement and the Government of Sudan sign the Comprehensive Peace Agreement to end the Second Sudanese Civil War.
      • March 3 » Margaret Wilson is elected as Speaker of the New Zealand House of Representatives, beginning a period lasting until August 23, 2006 where all the highest political offices (including Elizabeth II as Head of State), were occupied by women, making New Zealand the first country for this to occur.
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      • April 6 » Kurdish leader Jalal Talabani becomes Iraqi president; Shiite Arab Ibrahim al-Jaafari is named premier the next day.
      • April 26 » Under international pressure, Syria withdraws the last of its 14,000 troop military garrison in Lebanon, ending its 29-year military domination of that country (Syrian occupation of Lebanon).
      • September 26 » The PBS Kids Channel is shut down and replaced by a joint network with Comcast called Sprout.
    

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