Is Donald Piper's parents Orval Piper and Wanda Gulley? ----- Original Message ----- From: "BLS" <elvis500@frontier.com> To: "Franklin County" <ilfrankl@rootsweb.com> Sent: Monday, March 11, 2013 7:44 AM Subject: [ILFRANKL] PIPER, Illah M. (OBIT) > SESSER - Ilah M. Piper, 86, of Bloomington, formerly of Sesser, died > Saturday, March 9, 2013, in Heritage Health Care in Bloomington. > > Services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday, March 13, in Maple Hill Cemetery in > Sesser with the Rev. Julie Smith officiating. Visitation will be from 10 > to 11 a.m. Wednesday at Brayfield-Gilbert Funeral Home in Sesser. > > Memorials may be made to American Heart Association and will be accepted > at the funeral home. > > Ilah was an optometric assistant at the office of Dr. John Slightom in > Harrisburg. > > She grew up in Southern Illinois and lived there her entire life until > 2002, when she moved to Bloomington to be closer to her family. > > Ilah developed a host of friendships in Bloomington, all of which she > cherished. > > She was born July 1, 1926, in Williamson County to Walter Theodore and > Martha Emily (Norris) Boswell. She married Donald Lee Piper July 7, 1946, > in Sesser. > > Survivors include her son, Tim (Lee) Piper of Lexington; granddaughter, > Lori (Tony) Kaufman of Bloomington; great-grandchildren, Alyssa and > Jackson Kaufman; and sister, Donna (Joseph) LeVault of Thomasville, Penn. > > She was preceded in death by her parents; husband; and brother, Norris > Boswell. > > For more information, visit gilbertfuneralhomes.com. > > > > > Published in The Southern Illinoisan on March 11, 2013 > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > ILFRANKL-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message >

Yes. Donald Lee PIPER, b. 04 Jan. 1926 - d. 24 Nov. 1991, bur. Maple Hill Cemetery, Sesser, IL. s/o Orval & Wanda Marie (Gulley) PIPER. ****Source: Maple Hill Cemetery Book (Clara Crocker Brown) Pg. 599 -Lot 149, Grave 2 Pat Corona -----Original Message----- From: Darrell Wesley Sent: Monday, March 11, 2013 11:17 AM To: ilfrankl@rootsweb.com Subject: Re: [ILFRANKL] PIPER, Illah M. (OBIT) Is Donald Piper's parents Orval Piper and Wanda Gulley? ----- Original Message ----- From: "BLS" <elvis500@frontier.com> To: "Franklin County" <ilfrankl@rootsweb.com> Sent: Monday, March 11, 2013 7:44 AM Subject: [ILFRANKL] PIPER, Illah M. (OBIT) > SESSER - Ilah M. Piper, 86, of Bloomington, formerly of Sesser, died > Saturday, March 9, 2013, in Heritage Health Care in Bloomington. > > Services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday, March 13, in Maple Hill Cemetery in > Sesser with the Rev. Julie Smith officiating. Visitation will be from 10 > to 11 a.m. Wednesday at Brayfield-Gilbert Funeral Home in Sesser. > > Memorials may be made to American Heart Association and will be accepted > at the funeral home. > > Ilah was an optometric assistant at the office of Dr. John Slightom in > Harrisburg. > > She grew up in Southern Illinois and lived there her entire life until > 2002, when she moved to Bloomington to be closer to her family. > > Ilah developed a host of friendships in Bloomington, all of which she > cherished. > > She was born July 1, 1926, in Williamson County to Walter Theodore and > Martha Emily (Norris) Boswell. She married Donald Lee Piper July 7, 1946, > in Sesser. > > Survivors include her son, Tim (Lee) Piper of Lexington; granddaughter, > Lori (Tony) Kaufman of Bloomington; great-grandchildren, Alyssa and > Jackson Kaufman; and sister, Donna (Joseph) LeVault of Thomasville, Penn. > > She was preceded in death by her parents; husband; and brother, Norris > Boswell. > > For more information, visit gilbertfuneralhomes.com. > > > > > Published in The Southern Illinoisan on March 11, 2013 > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > ILFRANKL-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to ILFRANKL-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message