TROSPER, Orville
Source: The obituary is from a collection of newspaper (paper names not recorded) obituaries saved, by Fauniel Hershberger, during the 1950's, 60's, 70's and 80's. She was a life long resident of Fountain County Indiana. The collection is now housed at Crawfordsville District Public Library.
Hand dated 1964
WILLIAMSPORT — Funeral services for Orville D. Trosper, age 66, of Williamsport Rt. 2, who died Tuesday evening, June 23, in Robert Long Hospital, Indianapolis, were held Thursday afternoon, June 24, at the Barrick & Son Funeral Home in Danville, Ill. Dennis Fulton officiated and burial was in Greenwood Cemetery, south of Danville. Mr. Trosper was born Feb. 2, 1898 in Perrysville, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Trosper. He was married Dec. 8, 1951 to Esther Lang, who survives. He was a self-employed trucker. He attended the Central Christian Church in Danville and was a former member of the Teamsters Local. Surviving, in addition to his wife, are: two sons, John of Danville and Orville (Mike) of Long Beach, Calif.; two daughters, Mrs. Mary Bartlow and Mrs. Barbara Huffman, both of Danville; one stepson, Paul Lang of Williamsport; one brother, Cy, of Cayuga; two sisters, Mrs. Cassie Conrad of Cayuga and Mrs. Nancy Plumart bf Westville, Ill.; 15 grandchildren, and two great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his first wife, one brother and one sister. --typed by Walt W