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Donald L. Pepper

November 30, 1931 — December 10, 2010


Donald L. Pepper, 79, of Holland Drive, Owensboro, died Friday, December 10, 2010. Donald was born in Kampsville, Illinois on November 30, 1931 to the late Charles S. and Lucy A. (Bunch) Pepper. He was a graduate of the University of Illinois with a B.S. in Agriculture and Secondary Education. He taught agriculture in high school for three years after graduation followed by a career in the agriculture industry, first with Sommer Brothers, Borden/ Smith-Douglas, and retired from Miles Enterprises after 17 years. He was a fan of the University of Illinois, a member of the U of I Alumni Association, and of the Lutheran Faith. He enjoyed gardening and working in his small orchard. He was preceded in death by 2 brothers and 3 sisters, Alfred, Charles Jr., Erma, Irene and Lucille.
Surviving is his wife of 57 years, Shirley Pepper,, a daughter, Debbie Pepper of Hendersonville, TN., two sons, Bruce Pepper of Greenwood, MS., and David Pepper of Huron, OH., grandchildren, Nicole Pepper, and Philip Pepper of Bloomington, IN., and a sister, Alberta (Bill) Yost of East Alton, IL., and numerous nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be 2:00 pm. Tuesday, December 14, 2010 at Glenn Funeral Home and Crematory with Rev. Gene Henke officiating. Burial will follow in Owensboro Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be Monday from 5 to 8 p.m. and after 1 p.m. Tuesday.

Birthplace:  Kampsville, Illinois
Resided In:  Owensboro KY USA
Visitation:  December 13, 2010
Service:  December 14, 2010
Cemetery:  Owensboro Memorial Gardens
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