View a eulogy for John Howard Yepsen, USMA '49, who passed away on May 13, 2012.
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John Howard Yepsen
West Point, 1949
Be Thou At Peace
Posted by Terry A Powers on March 7, 2026:
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www.findagrave.com/memorial/250231123/john_howard-yepsen John Howard Yepsen Birth 9 Jul 1926 Kanawha, Hancock County, Iowa Death 13 Sep 2012 (aged 86) Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado Burial Details Unknown (Cremation most likley) USMA Class of 1949 - West Point Retired from US Army in 1969 at rank of Lieutenant Colonel JOHN H. YEPSEN 1949 Cullum No. 17124-1949 | September 13, 2012 | Died in Colorado Springs, CO Interment not reported to WPAOG. Parents John Burns "Jack" Yepsen 1897--1986 Blanche Julia Anderson Yepsen 1898--1987 Spouse Marguerite Dorothy Ellingson Yepsen 1926--2000 (m. 1949) Marriage 31 Jul 1949 Barnes, North Dakota, USA Daughter Karlyn Gail Yepsen (1954-2014) Karen Kalgren Kristi Perko Son John David Yepsen (1951-2011) |
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