Obituary

Durward Belmont Pappe 1916-2004

El Reno Tribune, February 25, 2004

Graveside services for Durward B. Pappe of Union City were held Wednesday, Feb. 25 in the Union City Cemetery with Dr Burrel McNaught, associate pastor of Wesley United Methodist Church in El Reno, officiating. Services were under direction of Wilson Funeral Rome.

Mr. Pappe died Saturday, Feb. 21, 2004, at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center Presbyterian Tower in Oklahoma City He was born Nov. 29, 1916, in El Reno. He attended Pleasant Hill rural school and also attended the Union City Methodist Church. He had worked on the family farm for several years. In 1955 Mr. Pappe moved to Enid where he resided at the Enid State School. He moved to Oklahoma City in September 1974 where he resided at the living center's workshop for 10 years where he sorted and packaged industrial materials.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Karl and Rena (Lance) Pappe, and other relatives.

Survivors include numerous cousins, other relatives and many friends.

 

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