The 1946 marriage record gives John Kappler's occupation as "Discharged Veteran". John Kappler's obituary reads: "John Kappler Chrimes, age 83, and a resident of Lewisville, Texas, who was born on April 23, 1921 in Chicago, Illinois to John and Helen Chrimes, passed away on November 9, 2004 in Lewisville. John was a graduate of Emory University in Decatur, Georgia with a degree in Accounting and served in the U.S. Navy during WWII. Before his retirement, he was Regional Sales Manager for Charles Pfizer for 25 years where his sales region won many sales awards. He is survived by his wife of 58 years, P▮▮▮▮▮▮ Chrimes and four sons: M▮▮▮ and S▮▮▮ Chrimes of Sparta, NJ; Bruce and K▮▮▮ Chrimes of Cedar Hill, Texas; S▮▮▮▮ and S▮▮▮▮▮ Chrimes of Highland Village, Texas; and B▮▮▮ and C▮▮▮▮ Chrimes of Roanoke, Virginia; one daughter, L▮▮▮ Chrimes of Roanoke, Virginia. He is also survived by one sister, Marilyn Gean Seal; nine grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren." The sister is not known to this research. Social Security number 359-05-8645 (indicating Illinois). See www.billiongraves.com for an image of the gravestone. |