Jasper County Democrat, Volume 8, Number 17, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 22 July 1905 — MRS. THEODORE KEIPER DIES. [ARTICLE]

MRS. THEODORE KEIPER DIES.

Mrs. Theodore Keiper, whose hopeless condition was mentioned in The Democrat last week, died at her home south of town last Friday afternoon. The funeral was held Monday at 9 a. m., from St; Augustine’s Catholic church and interment made in Mt. Calvary, the Catholic cemetery, south of town, Mrs. Anna Magdaline Kerns was born May 5, 1853, at Schuylkill Falls, Pa., and was married to Theodore Keiper, March 30, 1869, and with her husband had lived in Jasper county about 30 years. Four children were born as a result of this union. One died in infancy and three, John Keiper of near Plymouth, Mrs. Lizzie Abbott of Rensselaer, and Anthony Keiper, who is still at home, with the husband, survive her. Deceased was a highly respected lady and the sympathy of the community is extended to the bereaved husband and children.