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d PFC. JEROME A. RIPERDA r}i Services for Pfc. Jerome A. Rip-7, perda of East Dubuque who was|of ri killed Dec. 18 1!*44 in Germany in iJ were held Monday from the East i j0 n Dubuque funeral home to St. Mary’s church at Menominee. ,f?. The Rev. Joseph M. Lonergan in i* pastor offered requiem high mass to a and preached the sermon. The Rev. a; LaVern Timmerman was in the ai sanctuary.-mm.- -i-’ I Burial was in St. Mary's ceme-J’jtery, with Father Lonergan, assist- ^ed by Father Timmerman, off lei-1r-1 Rj ating. ~' Pallbearers were William Schill- *111 ing. Earl Hilby. George Kluck, Al-vilis Handfelt. Gilbert Travel andtltlKiMelvin Hoftender. Honorary pallbearers were Tony Hargrafen, Julius Rojeman, Les Maire, Kd Ames.i Oswald Thiltgen and Louis Kemler. j.Officiating at military rites were p Herbert Accola, commander of the ^ ri j VFW, and Oscar Bonnet, com-jtj »• mander of the American Legion: p W. J. Vanderah chaplain; Bill Beck j £ and Buddy MacFarlane, buglers; g Dewey Shouers, Dean Smith, Bill ie Henry, Julius Knockle, color bear-a ers; Francis Meters. Pat O’Rourke.l j e'| Herb Accola and Lloyd Brady. col-|y s- or guards; Alvin Brink, Vernon k' Kuhle, Walter Bonnet, Ralph Rons' net, Walter Montag and Joseph Kustha, firing squad. • teo-r
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Dubuque Telegraph Herald
Dubuque, Iowa, US
Tue, Sep 06, 1949
Page 16
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