Edwin Deppner served in the US Army and was a World War I veteran. He was a 96 year resident of the Rocklyn area, and a retired wheat farmer. He was a charter member of the Davenport Assembly of God Church. Survived by 1 son, 2 daughters, 1 brother, 1 daughter-in-law, 8 grandchildren; 13 great grandchildren; 3 great great grandchildren and 8 step-grandchildren. Funeral service was held 23 Dec, concluding service was held at Zion Hill Cemetery in Rocklyn. ref: Davenport Times 24 Dec 1998
*Note- Edwin Deppner was born 21 Sept 1895 in Poland under the surname "Stople" and was adopted by Daniel Deppner and Elizabeth Zimmerman while in Poland. Reportedly shortly after his adoption the Deppner's emigrated through Canada to the US, separating Edwin from his natural brothers, Jack and Donald Stople. By 1908 Edwin was enrolled in the Rocklyn School District #76.
Edwin's brothers and sister-in-laws Mr. and Mrs. Donald Stople and Mr. and Mrs. Jack Stople of Winnepeg, Manitoba, Canada, visited the Edwin Deppners from May 8 - May 14. They hadn't seen each other for over 50 years. They were separated in Germany while they were small children and Edwin was adopted by Dan Depner and came to the United States while his brothers went to Canada. They have a sister in Alaska and a half brother in Canada. ref: Citizen 18 May 1951
m 16 Oct 1923 Spokane, Spokane Co., WA
Emily Alice McGlophin - Edwin accepted the responsibility of raising Emily's daughter Esther "Sugar". Esther's father was reportedly William Henry McDonald, per Walt Kik in Kik-backs No 3 page 1.
They had 3 children -
*Note- Edwin Deppner was born 21 Sept 1895 in Poland under the surname "Stople" and was adopted by Daniel Deppner and Elizabeth Zimmerman while in Poland. Reportedly shortly after his adoption the Deppner's emigrated through Canada to the US, separating Edwin from his natural brothers, Jack and Donald Stople. By 1908 Edwin was enrolled in the Rocklyn School District #76.
Edwin's brothers and sister-in-laws Mr. and Mrs. Donald Stople and Mr. and Mrs. Jack Stople of Winnepeg, Manitoba, Canada, visited the Edwin Deppners from May 8 - May 14. They hadn't seen each other for over 50 years. They were separated in Germany while they were small children and Edwin was adopted by Dan Depner and came to the United States while his brothers went to Canada. They have a sister in Alaska and a half brother in Canada. ref: Citizen 18 May 1951
m 16 Oct 1923 Spokane, Spokane Co., WA
Emily Alice McGlophin - Edwin accepted the responsibility of raising Emily's daughter Esther "Sugar". Esther's father was reportedly William Henry McDonald, per Walt Kik in Kik-backs No 3 page 1.
They had 3 children -
Edwin Deppner served in the US Army and was a World War I veteran. He was a 96 year resident of the Rocklyn area, and a retired wheat farmer. He was a charter member of the Davenport Assembly of God Church. Survived by 1 son, 2 daughters, 1 brother, 1 daughter-in-law, 8 grandchildren; 13 great grandchildren; 3 great great grandchildren and 8 step-grandchildren. Funeral service was held 23 Dec, concluding service was held at Zion Hill Cemetery in Rocklyn. ref: Davenport Times 24 Dec 1998
*Note- Edwin Deppner was born 21 Sept 1895 in Poland under the surname "Stople" and was adopted by Daniel Deppner and Elizabeth Zimmerman while in Poland. Reportedly shortly after his adoption the Deppner's emigrated through Canada to the US, separating Edwin from his natural brothers, Jack and Donald Stople. By 1908 Edwin was enrolled in the Rocklyn School District #76.
Edwin's brothers and sister-in-laws Mr. and Mrs. Donald Stople and Mr. and Mrs. Jack Stople of Winnepeg, Manitoba, Canada, visited the Edwin Deppners from May 8 - May 14. They hadn't seen each other for over 50 years. They were separated in Germany while they were small children and Edwin was adopted by Dan Depner and came to the United States while his brothers went to Canada. They have a sister in Alaska and a half brother in Canada. ref: Citizen 18 May 1951
m 16 Oct 1923 Spokane, Spokane Co., WA
Emily Alice McGlophin - Edwin accepted the responsibility of raising Emily's daughter Esther "Sugar". Esther's father was reportedly William Henry McDonald, per Walt Kik in Kik-backs No 3 page 1.
They had 3 children -
*Note- Edwin Deppner was born 21 Sept 1895 in Poland under the surname "Stople" and was adopted by Daniel Deppner and Elizabeth Zimmerman while in Poland. Reportedly shortly after his adoption the Deppner's emigrated through Canada to the US, separating Edwin from his natural brothers, Jack and Donald Stople. By 1908 Edwin was enrolled in the Rocklyn School District #76.
Edwin's brothers and sister-in-laws Mr. and Mrs. Donald Stople and Mr. and Mrs. Jack Stople of Winnepeg, Manitoba, Canada, visited the Edwin Deppners from May 8 - May 14. They hadn't seen each other for over 50 years. They were separated in Germany while they were small children and Edwin was adopted by Dan Depner and came to the United States while his brothers went to Canada. They have a sister in Alaska and a half brother in Canada. ref: Citizen 18 May 1951
m 16 Oct 1923 Spokane, Spokane Co., WA
Emily Alice McGlophin - Edwin accepted the responsibility of raising Emily's daughter Esther "Sugar". Esther's father was reportedly William Henry McDonald, per Walt Kik in Kik-backs No 3 page 1.
They had 3 children -
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