In Sympathy: Martin Deppe
Rev. Martin Deppe, a retired member of the Northern Illinois Conference, passed away on Friday, October 23, 2026.
Posted: October 29 2026 at 01:58 PM
Rev. Martin Deppe, a retired member of the Northern Illinois Conference, passed away on Friday, October 23, 2026. Throughout his ministry, he faithfully served the following appointments: Halsted; Wyclif; Mandell in Chicago; Gresham in Chicago; First in Evanston; Morgan Park in Chicago; Hinsdale; and Irving Park in Chicago.
A memorial service will be held Saturday, November 21, 2026, at First United Methodist Church of Evanston, 516 Church Street, Evanston, IL 60201.
Rev. Deppe was 91 years old.
Messages of condolence may be sent to the family:
Elisabeth Deppe (Beth)
2811 Geneva Street
Racine, WI 53402-4121
Donations in Martin's memory can be made to your local Democratic Party organization and Renewed Hope UMC. Please note: "In memory of Rev. Martin Deppe."