Glee Howard ClapperAge: 83 years1922–2005
- Name
- Glee Howard Clapper
- Given names
- Glee Howard
- Surname
- Clapper
 Birth | January 9, 1922 30 24 |
 Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 7 years)Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression |
 Census | April 11, 1930 (Age 8 years) |
 Death of a maternal grandfather | Joseph James Dyke March 28, 1940 (Age 18 years) |
| Census | April 1, 1940 (Age 18 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandfather | George Jacob Clapper October 18, 1942 (Age 20 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 19 years)Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 27 years)Note: The Korean War was a war between the Republic of Korea (South Korea), supported by the United Nations, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), at one time supported by the People's Republic of China and the Soviet Union - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_War |
| Death of a father | Frederick Franklin Clapper April 24, 1954 (Age 32 years) |
| Death of a mother | Orpha Lorena “Rena” Dyke June 9, 1975 (Age 53 years) |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 23 years)Note: The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War |
 Death | September 19, 2005 (Age 83 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Cedar Lawn Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Frederick Franklin Clapper Birth: October 1, 1891 31 25 — Tabor, Fremont, Iowa, United States Death: April 24, 1954 — Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States |
| mother |
Orpha Lorena “Rena” Dyke Birth: August 21, 1897 41 37 — Tabor, Fremont, Iowa, United States Death: June 9, 1975 — Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States |
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Marriage: July 4, 1913 — Fremont, Iowa, United States |
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13 months elder sister |
Freda Elvertta Clapper Birth: August 12, 1914 22 16 — Tabor, Fremont, Iowa, United States Death: December 6, 2011 — Orlando, Orange, Florida, United States |
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7 years himself |
Glee Howard Clapper Birth: January 9, 1922 30 24 — Tabor, Fremont, Iowa, United States Death: September 19, 2005 — Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States |
| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - Frederick Franklin Clapper - Household
Green, Fremont, Iowa, United States
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| Census | 1940 United States - Census transcript - Frederick Franklin Clapper - Household
Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States
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| Name | Freda Elvertta Wood (nee Clapper) Obituary and Family Listing
ORLANDO, FL - Freeda Elverta Clapper Wood went to her rest December 6, 2011
in Orlando, Florida.
She had planned to spend the winter with her daughter in Florida. Her husband
Ralph Raymond Wood died six years ago and they had been married for 71 years.
She is survived by three daughters: Sharlene Sloop, Yakima, Washington, Lois
Thompson, Altamonte Springs, Florida, Lora Welch, Owatonna, Minnesota, seven
grandchildren, twenty-five great-grandchildren and several great-great-
grandchildren. A family memorial service is being planned in Florida.
Freeda was born in Tabor, Iowa to Orpha Lorene Dyke Clapper and Frederick
Franklin Clapper on August 12, 1914. She spent most of her childhood in Tabor and
Council Bluffs, lowa. Her brother Glee Howard Clapper went to his rest eight years
ago. She has been much loved by her family and extended family because of her
loving, caring disposition and her faithfulness. She is revered and loved by her
family and will be sorely missed.
https://www.familysearch.org/en/tree/person/memories/K8H1-XHP
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