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A. F. Lapell

A SUDDEN DEATH.
Mr. A. F. Lapell of Valparaiso, dies Suddenly of Heart Disease.
Daily Vidette.

At half past five o'clock Monday morning Mrs. A. F. Lapell was awakened to her husband grasping her arm. Turning to look at him she saw him attempt to speak and then fall back. When she raised up he was dead. Yesterday Mr. Lapell was in his usual health and attended a funeral in the afternoon. He retired early in the evening and did not complain of feeling at all unwell. For some time past however he has had periodical attacks of heart disease. Not many nights ago he suffered a severe attack after retiring and was forced to get up and walk the floor for a while before he could obtain relief. The complaint was evidently the cause his death.

A. F. Lapell was born February 22d, 1842, consequently was in his 44th year at the time of death. He has resided in Valparaiso for over 30 years. The deceased leaves a wife and three children -- all sons, Frank, George, and Otto. The family are completely prostrated with grief and Mrs. Lapell is seriously ill from the shock.

Newspaper: The Tribune
Date of Publication: August 6, 1885
Volume Number: 2
Issue Number: 19
Page: 4
Column(s): 2


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    Newspapers Published in Chesterton, Porter County, Indiana
                Chesterton Tribune
                The Tribune
                Westchester Tribune

    Newspapers Published in Valparaiso, Porter County, Indiana
                Porter County Vidette
                Practical Observer
                Valparaiso Practical Observer
                Vidette and Republic
                Western Ranger

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