Digital Augusta

Augusta, Kansas

2013-06-03
Collection: 2013

Title

2013-06-03

Subject

Kappelmann, Cletue Arthur "Clete"

Description

Obituaries published in the Augusta Daily Gazette

Creator

Augusta Daily Gazette [Kansas]

Source

Augusta Historical Museum, Augusta, Kansas

http://augustahistoricalsociety.com

Publisher

Augusta Public Library, Augusta, Kansas, USA

Date

2013-06-10

Rights

In Copyright In Copyright

Published with permission of copyright holder. Further reproduction prohibited.

Format

application/pdf

Language

English

Type

Clippings

Identifier

b19#038 2013



Citation
Augusta Daily Gazette [Kansas], “2013-06-03,” Digital Augusta, accessed November 23, 2024, https://augusta.digitalsckls.info/item/2480.
Text







June 10, 2013

Cletus Kappelmann
83, AUGUSTA

Cletus Arthur "Clete" Kappelmann, 83, Augusta, passed away Monday, June 3, 2013.
Viewing 1-5 p.m.Thursday at Headley Funeral Chapel.
Rosary 7 p.m. Thursday, and Mass 10 a.m. Friday, June 7,
2013, both at St. James Catholic Church, Augusta.
Burial will follow at Elmwood Cemetery, Augusta.
Cletus was born in Concordia, Mo. on Feb. 26,1930, to the late Ella (Lohman) and Elmer Kappelmann. Cletus graduated from the University of Kansas with a Bachelor of Pharmacy degree. He owned Cooper Drug Store from 1956 to 2005, where he continued to serve his customers after his retirement. On June 26,1965 in Stillwater, Okla, he married Phyllis (Schroeder) Kappelmann, who preceded him in death on Nov. 1, 1995.
Cletus had many hobbies before his family became his total devotion.
He is survived by: sons, Brock Kappelmann and wife Ashley and their children Brady, Brooks, and Bren of Liberal; Brett Kappelmann and wife Bridget and their children Joseph, Gabriel, Max, and Samuel of Augusta;
Todd Kappelmann and wife Sarah of Olathe; daughter, Kara Miller and husband Andy and their children Ella and Ruby of Austin, Texas;
brother-in-law, George Frerking of Grandview, Mo.
He was preceded in death by his son Craig Arthur; sisters, Beatrice Kessner and husband Clyde, and Iola Mae Frerking.
Memorial donations to St. James Catholic Church, and the Augusta Relay For Life/American Cancer Society.



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