Otto Henry GRUPE

Birth: 5 Jan 1881, Popejoy, Iowa
Death: 16 Apr 1964, Lamar Rd, Rt. 2, Paris, TX
Burial: 18 Apr 1964, Evergreen Cemetery, Paris TX

Marriage: 18 May 1903, Battle Creek, MI

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Notes

From THE PARIS NEWS, handwritten date of obituary is 16 Apr 1964: "O. H. Grupe, 83, retired Chief Chemist and Manufacturing Superintendent of the Speas Compan y Vinegar plant here, died Thursday at 7:30 a.m. at his home on Lamar Road, Paris, Rt. 2. H e had been in failing health the past two years. Funeral services, Saturday at 11 a.m., will be held in Fry and Gibbs chapel by the Rev. C. G . Forthman of First Presbyterian Church. Interment is to be made in Evergreen Cemetery. Mr. Grupe leaves his wife, the former Bessie Montgomery, whom he married 18 May 1903, in Batt le Creek, Michigan; these children: Mrs. George C. Wall, Paris, (TX); Mrs. John B. McCormic k, Kansas City, Missouri., and Dr. Harold E. Grupe, Portland, Oregon; 13 other descendants; t hese sisters: Mrs. Will Orpin, Dows, Iowa; Mrs. Ed Nolte, Popejoy, Iowa, and Mrs. Burr A. S tewart, and a brother, Charles O. Grupe, both of Roberts, Wisconsin. Born in Iowa, 5 Jan 1881, son of Charles N. and Matilda (Hanssen) Grupe, Otto Henry Grupe joi ned the O.L. Gregory Vinegar Company at Siloam Springs, Arkansas in 1910, moving to Paris pla nt in 1917. He remained with the company, since acquired by the Speas interests, until his re tirement in 1947." When the Otto and Bessie Grupe family moved from Siloam Springs, Arkansas to Paris,Texas, i n 1915-17, there four (4) children in the family.


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