Frederick Lawrence Hapeman

Frederick Lawrence Hapeman (Edward) was born 31 Jan 1906. He is shown here, holding a straw hat, with his brother, Roy:





Here is Fred at age 7:



Fred married Leta Pauline Logan (born 16 Mar 1910) on 2 June 1930. Here is a picture of Leta at age 12:


Here is a picture of the young couple:



And here they are in 1993:

They had only one child, Joan Hapeman.

Fred retired after 37 years in a salaried supervisory position on 01 Jan 1970 from Worthington Pump and Machinery Corp., Buffalo, New York. Leta retired from Twin Coach Industries, Cheektowaga, on 1 Sept 1971 as a riveter, having learned the trade during World War 2 at Curtiss-Wright. She was one of the Original 'Rosie the Riveters'.

(photos provided by Joan Hapeman Somers)