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- [S927] Obituary.
Robert Mckee Peeples, age 89 Years, of Sauk City, WI, formerly of Slidell, LA, died on Thursday, November 6, 2003 at Harbor House in Baraboo, WI. He was born on April 8, 1914 in Stanley, Wisconsin, The son of the late William and Anna (Grothe) Peeples. Robert graduated from Marquette University in 1936. He was united in marriage to Kathleen Bosold on July 19, 1941. He was employed as an electrical engineer for Allis Chalmers for 47 years, traveling over the United States and Europe, before retiring in 1983 as chief engineer. He had been a resident of Slidell, LA since 1973 until recently moving to the Sauk City area.
He is survived by: his wife, Kathleen of Sauk City, WI; 5 children: William (Ardyce) Peeples of Santa Barbara, CA, Michael (Linda) Peeples of Sauk City, WI, Judy (Gene) Ranson of Black River Falls, WI, Mary Ann (Jim) Wander of Bradenton, Florida and Robert (Dale) Peeples of Baton Rouge, LA; 9 grandchildren: Cale, Colin, Mikael, Melissa, Melanie, Jennifer, Ann Marie, Jamie and Danny; and 2 great-grandchildren: Kemmer and Archer.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother and 2 sisters.
A funeral service will be held at Hooverson Funeral Home, Sauk City, WI at 2:00 P.M. On Monday, November 10, 2003 with Pastor Robert Rieke officiating. Friends may call from 1:00 P.M. until the time of service. Interment will take place in Thorpe, Wisconsin at a later date. Hooverson Funeral Home Sauk City, Wisconsin (608) 643-6430 Timespicayune 11-07-2003
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