Obit: Jepsen, Kenneth #3 (1953 - 1967)

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Surnames: Jepsen, Stewart, Decker

----Source: Greenwood Gleaner (Greenwood, Clark Co., Wis.)   03/09/1967

Jepsen, Kenneth #3 (11 JAN 1953 - 18 FEB 1967)

Funeral services for Kenneth Paul Jepsen, 14, were held last week Tuesday afternoon from the Grace Methodist Church in Greenwood.  Officiating were the Rev. Gordon Sorenson of Appleton and the Rev. Carl Booher of Greenwood.  Burial was made in the Greenwood Cemetery.

Pallbearers were: David and Edward Stewart of Stanley, Allen and Ricky Stewart of Eau Claire and James Stewart and Donald Decker Jr. of Greenwood, all cousins of Kenny.

Soloist, Miss Karol Jepsen, cousin of Kenny of Appleton san "The Lord’s Prayer" and "You’ll Never Walk Alone."  She was accompanied at the organ by Mrs. Carl Booher.

People from away who attended were: Esper Jepsen and children, Alice, Minnette, Lary and Gary of Portage; The Rev. David Kettleson of Peru, South America; and William Radke of Rib Lake; Mrs. Lloyd Thorndike and Kathleen Jepsen of St. Paul, Minn.; Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Jepsen, Karol and Karen of Appleton; Mrs. Joyce Kopfhamer, Mrs. Hilda Petter, Mrs. Vera Simerson, Mrs. Ethel Smith, Robert Kopfhamer, Mr. and Mrs. James Watson, Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Radke, Jill and Timmy, of Portage; Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Stewart and family of Eau Claire; Mr. and Mrs. Robert Stewart, Doris, David and Edward of Stanley; Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Stewart, Withee; Mrs. Richard Korn, Stanley; Lanny Stewart of Owen; Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Thompson of Abbotsford; Maurice Thompson, Jr., of Tomahawk; and Dr. and Mrs. Gary Rohde, River Falls.  Relatives from Greenwood attending were: Mr. and Mrs. Robert Stewart, Sr.; Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Stewart; Mr. and Mrs. Donald Decker, Donald, Ronald and Randall; and Mary, James and Suzanne Stewart.