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Visitation: from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Tuesday November 24, 2015 at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader
Funeral Home in Mount Pulaski
Graveside Service:
11 a.m. Wednesday November 25, 2015 at Ashland City
Cemetery Ashland
Funeral home:
Fricke-Calvert-Schrader, Mount Pulaski
Obituary
Nellie J. Deppe, 93, passed away at 9:55 p.m. on
November 21, 2015 at Bickford Senior Living Center
in Springfield.
Nellie was born on July 31, 1922 in Tuscaloosa, AL,
the daughter of Howard and Naomi Edgeworth Johnson.
She was united in marriage to William “Bernard”
Deppe on December 2, 1944 in Mississippi City, MS.
He preceded her in death on March 18, 2013.
Surviving Nellie are her three children, Sylvia
Buker of Mobile, AL. James K. (Carolyn) Deppe of
Virginia, IL. and Clint (Diane) Deppe of Mount
Pulaski; her nine grandchildren, twenty
great-grandchildren, and ten great-great-
grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her
husband, two grandsons, her son-in-law Danny, and
six siblings. |
Nellie enjoyed playing golf, traveling, shopping,
playing softball, bowling, and rooting for her
Cardinals. She loved to sell antiques and was a
riveter on airplanes in Gulfport, MS during WWII.
A Graveside Service will be held at 11:00 a.m
Wednesday November 25, 2015 at Ashland City Cemetery
Ashland. Visitation will be from 4:00-7:00 p.m.
Tuesday November 24, 2015 at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader
Funeral Home in Mount Pulaski. Memorial donations
may be made in Nellie’s name to the Mount Pulaski
American Legion Post #477.
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