KENNETH R. SCHAPPERT of Grants Pass, Oregon, was killed along
with two other members of the Civil Air Patrol, while on search for
a downed plane in the southern part of Oregon, on May 26, 1985, at
the age of 48.
He will be greatly missed by his family, Branch #15 and #9, his
church, and many friends on his distribution routes in Oregon and
California.
Submitted by Ralph Schappert, Ken’s Dad, Vice Pres.
Early Day Gas Engine, Branch #15.
JAKE W. ROBINSON, Bettendorf, Iowa, passed away October 26 at
the age of 88.
Jake owned and operated gas engines throughout his life and
enjoyed them very much. He attended area shows for many years and
was able to take in several shows this year. He always enjoyed GEM
and any other literature on engines that he could find.
He will be sadly missed by his friends and family.
Submitted by Marvin E. Beard, 4121 Fillmore Ln., Davenport,
Iowa 52806.
