A monument in a small public park in Stony Mountain, in the Rural Municipality of Rockwood, was dedicated on 23 September 2018 to commemorate three generations of the Kelpin (Kelpyn) family and their contributions to community life, notably Charles Patrick Kelpin (1864-1954), Charles Arthur Kelpin (1895-1957), and Donald Albert Kelpin (1929-2022).
Kelpin Park (November 2024)
Source: Glen Toews
Kelpin family commemorative monument (November 2024)
Source: Glen Toews
Kelpin family commemorative plaque (November 2024)
Source: Glen ToewsSite Coordinates (lat/long): N50.09250, W97.22583
denoted by symbol on the map above
Death registration [Charles Patrick Kelpin], British Columbia Vital Statistics.
Obituary [Donald Albert Kelpin], Winnipeg Free Press, 7 May 2022.
Obituaries and burial transcriptions, Manitoba Genealogical Society.
This page was prepared by Glen Toews and Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 11 November 2024
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