Lelia Iris Compton
(1902-1976)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Benjamin Harry Gralapp

Lelia Iris Compton 1 2 3

  • Born: 7 Jul 1902, Winfield, Cowley, KS 3
  • Marriage (1): Benjamin Harry Gralapp
  • Died: 18 Oct 1976, Boulder, Boulder, CO at age 74 4
  • Buried: 20 Oct 1976, Winfield: Highland Cemetery, Cowley, KS 4

   FamilySearch ID: LH5R-HXT.

  Noted events in her life were:

1. Residence: on 23 Jul 1972 in Winfield, Cowley, KS. 1

2. Obituary: Colorado Springs Gazette-Telegraph: funeral of Mrs. Lelia Gralapp on 24 Oct 1976 in Colorado Springs, El Paso, CO. 4 -----
IN MEMORIAM
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Mrs. Lelia Gralapp
Services were held Wednesday in Winfeild, Kan., for Mrs. Lelia Gralapp, a former resident of Colorado Springs.
Mrs. Gralapp, 74, died Monday in a Boulder Hospital.
Survivors include two daughters, Marcelee and Sharon Gralapp, both of Boulder.
Interment was in Highland Cemetery, Winfield.


Lelia married Benjamin Harry Gralapp, son of Robert Frederick Gralapp and Eva Leola Beecher. (Benjamin Harry Gralapp was born on 25 Mar 1895 in Le Mars, Plymouth, IA,1 5 6 died on 23 Jul 1972 in Colorado Springs, El Paso, CO 1 5 and was buried on 26 Jul 1972 in Winfield: Highland Cemetery, Cowley, KS 5.)

Sources

1 Colorado Springs Gazette-Telegraph (Colorado Springs, CO), 25 Jul 1972, page 2. Benjamin Gralapp Funeral in Kansas.

2 Daily Camera (Boulder, CO), 3 Feb 2019, obituary of Marcelee Gralapp.

3 Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/51865638.

4 Colorado Springs Gazette-Telegraph (Colorado Springs, CO), 24 Oct 1976, page 4. Funeral of Mrs. Lelia Gralapp.

5 Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/51865609.

6 FamilySearch.org, Iowa Births and Christenings, 1830-1950, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XV25-X6X Benjamin Harry Gralapp, citing Le Mars; FHL microfilm 1,412,087.


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