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Thelma Pearl <I>McWilliams</I> Turpen

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Thelma Pearl McWilliams Turpen

Birth
Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska, USA
Death
13 Dec 2000 (aged 91)
Independence, Jackson County, Missouri, USA
Burial
Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
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THELMA P.TURPEN, DECEMBER 13, 2000
Thelma Pearl Turpen, 91, died Wednesday at Rosewood Health Center, Independence, MO.
Mrs. Turpen was born March 1, 1909, in Lincoln, NE. She was a violinist, a homemaker and a lifelong member of the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. She was active in the RLDS Central Congregation in Council Bluffs, Iowa, as a church secretary, recorder, priest and violinist. She moved to the Groves in Independence in 1997. She was preceded in death by her husband, Stephen Wayne Turpen. Her survivors include three daughters, Thelma RogeneTemplin, Napa, CA, Julia Ann Conway, Independence, and Patricia Louse Wiese, New Hope, MN; twelve grandchildren, 23 great-grandchildren and two great-great-granddaughters. Memorial services will be at 2 p.m. Jan.13, 2001, in the Community Chapel at The Groves. Arrangements under the direction of Speaks Suburban Chapel.
THELMA P.TURPEN, DECEMBER 13, 2000
Thelma Pearl Turpen, 91, died Wednesday at Rosewood Health Center, Independence, MO.
Mrs. Turpen was born March 1, 1909, in Lincoln, NE. She was a violinist, a homemaker and a lifelong member of the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. She was active in the RLDS Central Congregation in Council Bluffs, Iowa, as a church secretary, recorder, priest and violinist. She moved to the Groves in Independence in 1997. She was preceded in death by her husband, Stephen Wayne Turpen. Her survivors include three daughters, Thelma RogeneTemplin, Napa, CA, Julia Ann Conway, Independence, and Patricia Louse Wiese, New Hope, MN; twelve grandchildren, 23 great-grandchildren and two great-great-granddaughters. Memorial services will be at 2 p.m. Jan.13, 2001, in the Community Chapel at The Groves. Arrangements under the direction of Speaks Suburban Chapel.


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  • Created by: Liz Tait
  • Added: Apr 27, 2013
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/109579532/thelma_pearl-turpen: accessed ), memorial page for Thelma Pearl McWilliams Turpen (1 Mar 1909–13 Dec 2000), Find a Grave Memorial ID 109579532, citing Walnut Hill Cemetery, Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, USA; Maintained by Liz Tait (contributor 47027085).