The New Holland Leader Feb 14 1974 A tractor accident Feb 5 at Roush Landing, Racine Docks and Dam near Pomeroy claimed the life of Wayne E.Chappelear, 31, Pomeroy. His mother, Betty Rockwell Chappelear, and grandmother, Vianna Alsup, formerly resided in New Holland. Mr. Chappelear was killed when he tried to pull his truck out of a mudhole with a tractor. The tractor upset on him. Mrs. Chappelear was a graduate of Gahanna Lincoln High School and had extensive service with the Ohio division of Wildlife. During the past few years he madehis home near Pomeroy. He was a member of Trinity Church of Pomeroy, Masonic Lodge of Zaleski, Aladdin Shrine, Scottish Rite, and Franternal Order of Eagles. Mr. Chappelear is survived by his wfie, Patricia, one son, Robert; two daughters, Brenda and Barbara; his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Chappelear; two sisters, terry and Mary; maternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd E. Alsup of Columbus; paternal grandmother, Carrie Chappelear; and an aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Russel Thomas of McConnelsville. Services were held at Ewing Funeral Home, Pomeroy, on Friday, Feb 8, with Masonic service at 10 am and funeral service at 2 pm Rev. Wilbur Perrin officiated. Burial was at Sutton Methodsit Cemetery at Racine.