Lowell Leppke, son of Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Leppke was born at Carrington, September 15, 1929. He grew up in the area, and graduated from Carrington High School. He farmed with his father. They had a large cattle feeding operation. Lowell married Eleanor Dutt of Grand Forks on October 1, 1950. They had one daughter, Cyndee.
Lowell lost his life in a farm accident on January 18, 1972. He is buried in the Carrington Cemetery. After his death his widow and daughter left Carrington to make their home in Grand Forks,
Source: A History of Foster County 1983 Page 106B