Nina R. Yapp

1917 - 2003

Nina R. Yapp

1917 - 2003

BORN

1917

DIED

2003

Nina Yapp Obituary

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Nina R. Yapp, 86, of Middletown, Indiana passed away Saturday 7-12-2003 at St. John's Medical Center after a brief illness. The daughter of William and Elizabeth (Bradshaw) Reeves, she was born July 9, 1917 in Fleming County, KY and lived the past 56 years in Middletown, IN.

She was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, She enjoyed gardening and canning and loved to spent time with her grandchildren.

Survivors include two children Linda and husband Terry Paligo of Hoopeston, IL; Rev. Don and wife Sue Jewell of Versailles, IN. Five Step-Children Betty Lou Gossage of Anderson; Paul and wife Bonnie Yapp, Jr. of OH; Debbie and husband George Stevens, Bill Yapp, Robin and husband Ron Krathwohl all of Middletown, IN. Twelve grandchildren Jodi O'Neal, Toni Walthall, Matthew Simmons, Eryn Simmons, Chris Simmons, C.J. Paligo, Ryan Paligo, Steven Paligo, Cathy Paligo, Leisl Paligo, Jenny Jewell. Brian Jewell. Fourteen Step-Grandchildren Sherri Heiston, Bruce Kammeyer, Mike Gossage, Brett Gossage, Jenny Coon, Dee Ann Keesling, Michael Munden, Sean Yapp, Jason Shannon, Ryan Shannon, Amber Yapp, Derik Keesling, Adam Keesling, Devon Krothwahl and Twenty-Seven Great Grandchildren. Two Brothers Barney Reeves of Hillsboro, KY; Herber Reeves of Lexington, KY; Three sisters America Reeves of Lexington, KY; Ellen Adams and Veda Brooks of Hillsboro, KY.

She was preceded in death by her first husband Oral Jewell and her second husband Paul Yapp; Two brothers David and Bob Reeves; a sister Bess Reeves; step-daughter Anna Mae Kammeyer.

Funeral Service will be at 10:00 A.M. Tuesday 7-15-2003 at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in Anderson. Burial will take place in the Fairview Cemetery at Fleming County, Ky at a latter date.

Friends may call from 4-8 P.M. Monday 7-14-2003 at the Brown-Butz Diedring Funeral Home and one hour prior to the service at the church on Tuesday.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Brown-Butz-Diedring Chapel - Anderson

515 East 53rd Street, Anderson, IN 46013

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