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VanPelt, Franklin L. (1904-1970)

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Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1970 Apr 9 p. 10

Birth date: 1904

text of obituary:

Retired Builder Dies Of Heart Attack

North Lawrence, Ohio. — Funeral services for Franklin L. VanPelt, 66, well-known retired builder, were conducted March 24 at the Pleasant View Mennonite Church. His death on March 19 was caused by a heart attack.

During his lifetime Mr. VanPelt had built numerous houses and barns throughout this area. Survivors include his widow and five children. A daughter, Elsie VanPelt, is a missionary in Somalia.