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Joseph F. Peter 95 Mount Carmel WWII veteran and family pillar
Joseph F. Peter of Mount Carmel died at 95 on July 21 2015. Born March 8 1920 in Wabash County Illinois he served in the U S Army in World War II and was a boxing prizefighter before a business career as co owner of Peter and Kieffer Motor Sales and operator of a laundromat. He married Louise Steckler in 1942 and they shared 72 years of marriage. He was active in Saint Marys Catholic Church Knights of Columbus American Legion VFW Eagles and Moose. Burial with full military honors will be at Saint Marys Catholic Cemetery after a July 27 service at Saint Marys. Memorials to Saint Marys School Renovation Fund. Keepes Funeral Home handling arrangements.
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Mount Carmel
Joseph F. Peter
Oakview Heights
Wabash County
Illinois
Joseph
Gertrude
Peter
Louise Steckler
Saint Mary’s Catholic Church
Joe
Louise
United States
Italy
Germany
Peter & Kieffer Motor Sales
3Rd Street Laundromat
Snap On Tools
Louise Peter
Bernard Peter
Carolyn
Evansville
Indiana
Charlene Ebbott
Indianapolis
Kenneth Peter
Danville
California
Marcia Barnlund
Barbara Liddle
Princeton
Kathy Kaiper
Chris Ebbott
Heather Carroll
Brent Barnlund
Elliott Liddle
Tiffany Barnlund
Emily Liddle
Lindsey Peter
Robert Zwilling
Saint Mary’s Catholic
Saint Mary’s School
Chestnut Street
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