Shope, Delbert L

Birth Name Shope, Delbert L
Gender male
Age at Death 87 years, 2 months, 4 days

Narrative

Father's Name: Charles Shope
Mother's Name: Sarah Jane Tilley
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Marriage has birth day as 14th and death as 18th.
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Find A Grave Memorial# 12845696
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OBITUARY
Delbert L. Shope, 87, 101 Gretchen St., died at 11:50 p.m. Sunday in Dukes Memorial Hospital, Peru. He had been in failing health for one year. Born Feb. 18 1889, in Cass County, he was the son of Charles and Jane (Tilley) Shope. He was married Feb. 26, 1908, to Alice M. Eckley, who died Feb. 22, 1975. He was a retired farmer and a member of Otterbein United Methodist Church. Surviving are four daughters, Mrs. Lucille Carson of Margate, Fla., Mrs. Doris Tyre of Peru, Beulah Allen of Walton and Mrs Dorothy Rush of Logansport; two half-sisters, Mrs. Jessie Plank of Springfield, Ohio, and Mrs. Esther Bechdol of Yourktown; eight grandchildren; 12 great grandchildren and four great great grandchildren. Services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday in Thomas Murray Funeral Home, Galveston, with the Rev. Ora Myers, officiating. Burial will be in Galveston Cemetery.

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Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth 14 February 1889 Bunker Hill, Miami Co., Indiana, USA    
Death 18 April 1976 Peru, Miami Co., Indiana, USA    
Burial   Galveston Cmtry, Galveston, Cass Co, Indiana, USA    
Census 1910 Tipton, Cass Co., Indiana, USA    
Census 1920 Jackson Twp., Cass Co., Indiana, USA    
Census 1940 Jackson Twp., Cass Co., Indiana, USA    

Families

Family of Shope, Delbert L and Eckley, Alice M

Married Wife Eckley, Alice M ( * 31 January 1890 + 22 February 1975 )
   
Event Date Place Description Sources
Marriage 26 February 1908 Cass Co., Indiana, USA    
  Narrative

Indiana, Marriages
Name: Delbert L. Shope
Birth Date: 14 Feb 1889
Birthplace: Bunker Hill, Miami, Ind.
Spouse's Name: Alice M. Eckley
Spouse's Birth Date: 31 Jan 1890
Spouse's Birthplace: Galveston, Cass, Ind.
Event Date: 26 Feb 1908
Event Place: Cass County, Indiana
Father's Name: Charles Shope
Mother's Name: Sarah Jane Tilley
Spouse's Father's Name: John Eckley
Spouse's Mother's Name: Amanda Chatfield
Race: White
Marital Status: Single
Spouse's Race: White
Spouse's Marital Status: Single
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M00164-6
System Origin: Indiana-EASy
GS Film number: 1987543
Reference ID: 252

  Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Shope, Vera Lucille22 September 19088 October 1985
Shope, Doris E2 July 191029 October 1986
Shope, Beulah Bernice9 April 19121 February 1997
Shope, Dorothy Jane5 September 19173 June 1996
  Attributes
Type Value Notes Sources
_UID 61C20D19369CE84CACBD115201469ACECAC4
 

Attributes

Type Value Notes Sources
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