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  • Portrait of John Alfred Bergman family
    Portrait of John Alfred Bergman family ImageGenealogical Resource
        Left to right: John Alfred Bergman, father; Lars Olaf and John Stuart Bergman, sons; Anna Marie Peterson Bergman, mother; Wilbur Allen Bergman, son, on a pony. Group is posed on the Milwaukee Limited
      Left to right: John Alfred Bergman, father; Lars Olaf and John Stuart …
  • William A. Burgess while taking a walk suffers fatal stroke
    William A. Burgess while taking a walk suffers fatal stroke NewspaperTextGenealogical Resource
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 11 Dec 1925, p. 10     William A. Burgess, 1708 Highland avenue, was seized with a heart stroke while walking on Central avenue at Wilmette avenue last Saturday afternoon and died a short time later in the Snider-Cazel's d
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 11 Dec 1925, p. 10   William A. Burgess, 1708 Highland avenue, was seized with a heart stroke …
  • Mrs. Albertina Grabo is summoned by death
    Mrs. Albertina Grabo is summoned by death NewspaperTextGenealogical Resource
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 20 Nov 1925, p. 6     Funeral services for Mrs. Albertina Rubach Grabo of 626 Pleasant road, Kenilworth, who passed away Tuesday, November 17, will be held from the residence Saturday at 1:30 o'clock and from St. John's L
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 20 Nov 1925, p. 6   Funeral services for Mrs. Albertina Rubach Grabo of 626 Pleasant road, Kenilworth, …
  • Lorinda A. Grubb dies at home in Evanston
    Lorinda A. Grubb dies at home in Evanston NewspaperTextGenealogical Resource
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 23 Oct 1925, p. 41     Mrs. Lorinda A. Grubb, 1307 Oak avenue, Evanston, a former Wilmette resident, died at her home Tuesday, October 20. Services were held Thursday afternoon from the Memorial Park chapel. Dr. Stephen A.
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 23 Oct 1925, p. 41   Mrs. Lorinda A. Grubb, 1307 Oak avenue, Evanston, a former Wilmette resident, …
  • Heart failure victim [William A. Hoffman]
    Heart failure victim [William A. Hoffman] NewspaperTextGenealogical Resource
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 9 Oct 1925, p. 43     William A. Hoffman, 1701 Walnut avenue, a decorator, fell dead while working on a house in Kenilworth, Wednesday afternoon of this week. Death was thought to have been caused by heart disease. Mr. Ho
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 9 Oct 1925, p. 43   William A. Hoffman, 1701 Walnut avenue, a decorator, fell dead while working …
  • Calvin M. Burghalter dies at northern camp
    Calvin M. Burghalter dies at northern camp NewspaperTextGenealogical Resource
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 16 Oct 1925, p. 44     Calvin M. Burghalter, husband of Mrs. Beatrice Pease Burghalter, of Kenilworth, was drowned Monday morning of this week at Elbow lake, Wausaukee, Wis., when his canoe overturned a short distance from
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 16 Oct 1925, p. 44   Calvin M. Burghalter, husband of Mrs. Beatrice Pease Burghalter, of Kenilworth, was …
  • Ira S. Fisher dies; well known leader in church activity
    Ira S. Fisher dies; well known leader in church activity NewspaperTextGenealogical Resource
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 9 Oct 1925, p. 41     A long life, filled with unselfish devotion to family and church, ended with the death of Ira S. Fisher at his home 638 Ash street, Winnetka, September 25. Mr. Fisher was born May 14, 1845 at Ben Mil
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 9 Oct 1925, p. 41   A long life, filled with unselfish devotion to family and church, ended …
  • Frank G. Soule is summoned by death; prominent analysist
    Frank G. Soule is summoned by death; prominent analysist NewspaperTextGenealogical Resource
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 25 Dec 1925, p. 5     Funeral services for Frank G. Soule, 1045 Michigan avenue, were held from the Scott chapel at 1022 Davis street, Evanston, Tuesday afternoon of this week. Mr. Soule, who had been a resident of Wilmet
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 25 Dec 1925, p. 5   Funeral services for Frank G. Soule, 1045 Michigan avenue, were held from …
  • Find body of youth near drowning scene [Richard Brooks]
    Find body of youth near drowning scene [Richard Brooks] NewspaperTextGenealogical Resource
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 23 Oct 1925, p. 39     Just one day short of a week after he had been drowned in an attempt to swim ashore from an overturned canoe off the southern limits of Kenilworth, the body of Richard Brooks, 15 years old, 669 Wrigh
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 23 Oct 1925, p. 39   Just one day short of a week after he had been drowned …
  • Pratt burial here at Mount Carroll Saturday
    Pratt burial here at Mount Carroll Saturday NewspaperTextGenealogical Resource
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 9 Oct 1925, p. 47     Funeral services for Edward A. Pratt, 1224 Elmwood avenue, who died suddenly September 30, were held at the home last Saturday. Rev. Stephen A. Lloyd of the First Congregational church, officiating,
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 9 Oct 1925, p. 47   Funeral services for Edward A. Pratt, 1224 Elmwood avenue, who died suddenly …
  • Woman dies from injury received when hit by car [Martha R. Schooley]
    Woman dies from injury received when hit by car [Martha R. Schooley] NewspaperTextGenealogical Resource
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 11 Dec 1925, p. 51     Injuries received when she was struck by a Chicago, North Shore and Milwaukee electric train at the Wilmette avenue crossing Wednesday afternoon, December 2, proved fatal to Mrs. Martha R. Schooley,
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 11 Dec 1925, p. 51   Injuries received when she was struck by a Chicago, North Shore and …
  • Summoned by death [Mrs. James M. Murray]
    Summoned by death [Mrs. James M. Murray] NewspaperTextGenealogical Resource
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 16 Oct 1925, p. 31     Mrs. James M. Murray, mother of Mrs. Alfred J. Ruby, 237 Greenleaf avenue, passed away September 28 at her home in Scranton, Pa., after a brief illness. Mrs. Murray was 79 years of age...
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 16 Oct 1925, p. 31   Mrs. James M. Murray, mother of Mrs. Alfred J. Ruby, 237 Greenleaf …
  • Father taken by death [death of Cassius M. Rouzer]
    Father taken by death [death of Cassius M. Rouzer] NewspaperTextGenealogical Resource
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 16 Oct 1925, p. 38     Mrs. Burton S. Powell, 1226 Ashland avenue, was called to Fort Wayne, Ind., last week by the death of her father, Cassius M. Rouzer, 81 years of age and a veteran of the Civil war. Mr. Rouzer had bee
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 16 Oct 1925, p. 38   Mrs. Burton S. Powell, 1226 Ashland avenue, was called to Fort Wayne, …
  • Aged resident dies [Jennie M. Burgess]
    Aged resident dies [Jennie M. Burgess] NewspaperTextGenealogical Resource
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 16 Oct 1925, p. 41     Mrs. Jennie M. Burgess, mother of Charles E. Burgess, 1534 Highland avenue, passed away Wednesday, October 14, at the Burgess residence. Mrs. Burgess was 81 years of age and had been a resident of th
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 16 Oct 1925, p. 41   Mrs. Jennie M. Burgess, mother of Charles E. Burgess, 1534 Highland avenue, …
  • Loses sister by death [death of Mrs. Frances Schroeder]
    Loses sister by death [death of Mrs. Frances Schroeder] NewspaperTextGenealogical Resource
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 18 Dec 1925, p. 5     Mrs. Frances Schroeder, 2122 Kenilworth avenue, Rogers Park, sister of Mrs. Frank Venton, 243 Linden avenue, died Saturday morning of last week...
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 18 Dec 1925, p. 5   Mrs. Frances Schroeder, 2122 Kenilworth avenue, Rogers Park, sister of Mrs. Frank …
  • E. A. Pratt found dead in garage at residence
    E. A. Pratt found dead in garage at residence NewspaperTextGenealogical Resource
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 2 Oct 1925, p. 1     Edward A. Pratt, 1224 Elmwood avenue, was found dead in his garage in the rear of 1223 Elmwood avenue Wednesday evening of this week by Ernest Parker, who lives at the Pratt home. Pratt had left for
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 2 Oct 1925, p. 1   Edward A. Pratt, 1224 Elmwood avenue, was found dead in his garage …
  • F. W. Teegarden dies suddenly in Carolina [Frank W. Teegarden]
    F. W. Teegarden dies suddenly in Carolina [Frank W. Teegarden] NewspaperTextGenealogical Resource
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 25 Dec 1925, p. 5     Frank W. Teegarden, 1102 Central avenue, died suddenly Monday evening of this week in Asheville, N. C., as he was about to return to Wilmette after a visit with friends in the southern city. Funeral
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 25 Dec 1925, p. 5   Frank W. Teegarden, 1102 Central avenue, died suddenly Monday evening of this …
  • Joseph C. Wharton dies a victim of pneumonia
    Joseph C. Wharton dies a victim of pneumonia NewspaperTextGenealogical Resource
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 18 Dec 1925, p. 55     Joseph C. Wharton, 49 years old, 1600 Washington avenue, died at the St. Francis hospital in Evanston Monday morning of this week. He had been taken to the hospital the previous Thursday, suffering f
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 18 Dec 1925, p. 55   Joseph C. Wharton, 49 years old, 1600 Washington avenue, died at the …
  • Mrs. Henry Hoth dies after lengthy illness
    Mrs. Henry Hoth dies after lengthy illness NewspaperTextGenealogical Resource
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 18 Dec 1925, p. 6     Mrs. Henry Hoth, 61 years old, 1818 Wilmette avenue, died Tuesday morning of this week after a long illness. Funeral services will be held from the home to St. Joseph's church this morning at 9:30 o'
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 18 Dec 1925, p. 6   Mrs. Henry Hoth, 61 years old, 1818 Wilmette avenue, died Tuesday morning …
  • Frederick J. McCann is taken by death Monday
    Frederick J. McCann is taken by death Monday NewspaperTextGenealogical Resource
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 4 Dec 1925, p. 4     Frederick J. McCann, 1617 Lake avenue, died suddenly at his office in Chicago Monday, November 30. Funeral services were held Thursday morning of this week, from St. Joseph church, Rev. J. A. Neumann
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 4 Dec 1925, p. 4   Frederick J. McCann, 1617 Lake avenue, died suddenly at his office in …
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