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Kuepfer, Ephraim (1943-1964)

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Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1964 Feb 27 p. 3

Birth date: 1943

text of obituary:

Ontario Youth Killed When Tractor Upsets

Milverton, Ont. — A tractor accident here claimed the life of Ephraim Kuepfer, 21, son of Mr. and Mrs. Amos S. Kuepfer, on the evening of Feb. 12.

The largely attended funeral was held Sunday, Feb. 16, at the Kuepfer residence.

The Kuepfer youth and two companions, Allan and Ivan Streicher, were riding on the tractor when it overturned in a ditch. The former was pinned under the machine and was instantly killed. Allan Streicher also was pinned under the tractor, but was not seriously hurt.

Surviving Ephraim Kuepfer in addition to his parents are four sisters and three brothers.