Rev William Wesley Daup (1897) Obituary

Born Dec 13, 1901, Rev William Wesley Daup (1897) attended Papillion-la Vista High School in Papillion, NE. View the obituary, post a memory, or share a photo about Rev William Wesley Daup (1897).

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Date of Birth	Dec 13, 1901
Date of Passing	Jun 29, 1940
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Events	Rev William Wesley Daup (1897) Birth 28 Jan 1887 Loudonville, Ashland County, Ohio, USA Death 29 Jun 1940 (aged 53) Rochester, Olmsted County, Minnesota, USA Burial Lindenwood Cemetery Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana, US Rites Tuesday For Rev. Daup Funeral services for Rev. William Wesley Daup, rector of St. John's Episcopal church, will be conducted Tuesday morning in the church, with the Rt. Rev. John Chandler White, bishop of the Springfield diocese, in charge. The hour of the funeral will be announced later. The Rev. Mr. Daup, 53, died at 2:05 a.m. Saturday at the Colonial hospital in Rochester, Minn., where he had been a patient for 10 days. Monday he underwent an operation for a kidney ailment. In March, 1953, the Rev. Mr. Daup came to Decatur from Houston, Texas. During the five years he lived in Decatur he became prominent both in religious and civic affairs. He was especially interested in Vacation Church school and the Illinois Church Council. He aided several young men in their preparation for the ministry. He was a member of the Masonic lodge and the Rotary club. The Rev. Mr. Daup was born in Crestline, Ohio. He graduated from Hobart college, the Virginia Theological Seminary, and Howe's Military academy and was a student at Texas A. & M. before studying for the priesthood as a curate in the Trinity Episcopal Church in Fort Wayne, Ind. His first charge was in Bryan, Texas. He was a member of the College of Preachers and several of his sermons have appeared in publication of that organization. In 1914, the Rev. Mr. Daup married Ada Howard in Fort Wayne. Mrs. Daup survives. Also surviving are three sisters in Omaha and a brother, L.G. Daup of Los Angeles. “Rites Tuesday For Rev. Daup” The Decatur Herald [Decatur, Illinois], June 30, 1940