----Source: MARSHFIELD NEWS HERALD 1/ /1960

KIPPENHAN RITES

Greenwood--Funeral services were held Monday afternoon in Immanuel United Church of Christ for Edwin Kippenhan, 67, a lifelong resident of Greenwood, Clark County, who died this morning, Jan. 28, 1960, in St. Joseph's hospital at Marshfield, where he had been a patient 11 days. He suffered a stroke several months ago and previously had been a patient in Luther Hospital at Eau Claire and the Havenet Nursing Home in Owen. The Rev. Orville Egbert will officiate. Burial will be in the West Side cemetery.

The body will lie in state at the Hill Funeral Home from Sunday afternoon until 11 a.m. Monday when it will be taken to the church.

Mr. Kippenhan was born in the town of Mead, Aug. 27, 1892, and was educated in the township school. His marriage to Lena Reinhardt took place in Greenwood, May 14, 1915. Since their marriage they have lived on a farm 7 miles northwest of Greenwood.

He was a member of Immanuel United Church of Christ, and had served as chairman of the town of Mead and was treasurer for several years of the Mead School District.

He is survived by his wife three sons, Donald Kippenhan, at home George Kippenhan, Greenwood and Calvin Kippenhan, Appleton a daughter, Mrs. (Melinda).... (my copy does not include the rest)