Person:Elmer Hepler (1)

Watchers
Elmer Buford Hepler
m. 9 Mar 1945
Facts and Events
Name[1] Elmer Buford Hepler
Gender Male
Birth[2] 3 Jan 1916 Covington, Alleghany County, VA
Census? 1920
Census? 1930
Census? 1940
Other? 24 Dec 1941 Richmond, VAWW2 Army Enlistment
Marriage 9 Mar 1945 Orwell, Oswego County, NYto Helen Marie LaCelle
Other? Bet 1971 and 1987 News; See Notes
Death[3][4] 1 Dec 1998 Rome, Oneida County, NY
Other? 13 Dec 1998 Obituary; See Notes
Burial[5] 14 Dec 1998

Census 1920, Covington, Alleghany County, VA: Hepler, Itily S. - Head - Owns, Free - Male - White - Age 29 - Married - Born (& both parents) Virginia - Teamster, Iron mining - Worker " Cora S. - Wife - Female - White - Age 33 - Born (& both parents) Virginia " -- 1 older daughter -- " Elmer B. - Son - Male - White - Age 4 - Born Virginia

Census 1930, Covington, Alleghany County, VA: Hepler, Cora S. - Head - Rents, $8.00 - not Farm - Female - White - Age 41 - Widow - Born (& both parents) Virginia " -- 1 older daughter -- " Elmer B. - Son - Male - White - Age 14 - At school - Born Virginia

Census 1940, Mount Airy, Surry County, NC: Moore, Franklin C. - Head Hepler, Buford E. - Lodger - Male - White - Age 24 - Single - Education, 1 yr High school - Born Virginia - 1935 residence, Covington, Alleghany County VA - At work, 26 hrs/wk - Meat cutter, Meat - Worked 16? wks,Earned $821

World War 2 Army Enlistment Records: Elmer B. Hepler - born 1916 [in] Alleghany, VA - enlistment date 24 Dec 1941 - Air Corps - Private - source, Civil Life - education, 1 year high school - Single without dependents - height 66; weight 157


Oswego Palladium-Times, 1 May 1971: STATE TROOPER INJURED WHEN RIFLE SHOT GOES THROUGH WINDSHIELD; MAN ARRESTED Pulaski-- One trooper was injured and an area man arrested after the man had allegedly fired several shots at a passing state police patrol car during an investigation near the Elmer Hepler Cattle farm at the intersection of Seiber Shores RD and Route 3 early this morning. Trooper E.J. Mance suffered multiple puncture wounds to the face and right hand from flying glass... Arraigned before Justice Marshall Minot, Town of Richland, and charged with reckless endangerment in the first degree was Buford Dennis Hepler, 24, who was living at a camp on the Seiber Shores RD... [lengthy article]

Oswego Palladium-Times, 17? Mar 1987: HELEN M. HEPLER Pulaski-- Helen M. Hepler, 62, She is survived by her husband, Elmer, of Melbourne;

============================================

Watertown Daily Times, 13 Dec 1998: ELMER B. HEPLER , REVERE RETIREE Elmer B. Hepler, 82, Seeber Shores Road, died Thursday at the home of his granddaughter in Rome. Mr. Hepler lived in Rome, where he worked at Revere Copper & Brass for 30 years, retiring in 1976. He had spent summers at Seeber Shores since 1958. Born Jan. 3, 1916, in Covington, Va., son of Ira and Cora Hepler, he was an Army Air Corps veteran of World War II. He married Helen M. LaSalle on March 9, 1945. She died March 16, 1987. He had spent winters in Melbourne, Fla., since 1976. Surviving are a son, Dennis, Fulton; a daughter, Jeanette Ferlo, Manchester, N.H.; a brother, Archie, Goodview, Va., three grandchildren... The funeral will be at 9 a.m. Monday at Foster-Hax Funeral Home, Pulaski.

References
  1. Social Security Administration. Social Security Death Index: Death Master File, database. (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service).
  2. (Obituary)
    Watertown Daily Times, 13 Dec 1998:.

    ELMER B. HEPLER , REVERE RETIREE Elmer B. Hepler, 82, .. Born Jan. 3, 1916, in Covington, Va., son of Ira and Cora Hepler,

  3. Social Security Administration. Social Security Death Index: Death Master File, database. (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service).

    last residence, Melbourne, Brevard County FL

  4. (Obituary)
    Watertown Daily Times, 13 Dec 1998:.

    ELMER B. HEPLER , REVERE RETIREE Elmer B. Hepler, 82, .., died Thursday at the home of his granddaughter in Rome.

  5. (Obituary)
    Watertown Daily Times, 13 Dec 1998:.

    ELMER B. HEPLER , REVERE RETIREE Elmer B. Hepler, 82, .. The funeral will be.... Monday at Foster-Hax Funeral Home, Pulaski.