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  • Milton E. Cornell dies at Wilmette residence
    Milton E. Cornell dies at Wilmette residence NewspaperTextGenealogical Resource
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 5 Mar 1926, p. 45     Funeral services for Milton E. Cornell, 1036 Ashland avenue, who passed away late last week after an illness of three years' duration, were held Tuesday morning from the residence, Dr. Stephen A. Llo
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 5 Mar 1926, p. 45   Funeral services for Milton E. Cornell, 1036 Ashland avenue, who passed away …
  • Georgia R. Herlocker summoned by death
    Georgia R. Herlocker summoned by death NewspaperTextGenealogical Resource
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 26 Feb 1926, p. 31     Mrs. Georgia Rayburn Herlocker, wife of Elbert Raymond Herlocker, 411 Prairie avenue, died at her home on Tuesday of last week. Funeral services were held from the Rogers Park Methodist Episcopal chu
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 26 Feb 1926, p. 31   Mrs. Georgia Rayburn Herlocker, wife of Elbert Raymond Herlocker, 411 Prairie avenue, …
  • Mrs. Bertha Conley taken by death in Boone, Ia., March 20
    Mrs. Bertha Conley taken by death in Boone, Ia., March 20 NewspaperTextGenealogical Resource
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 26 Mar 1926, p. 18     Mrs. Bertha Conley, widow of the late Amos C. Conley and mother of Dr. B. M. Conley, of 1113 Central avenue, Wilmette, died early Saturday morning of last week at the home of her daughter, Miss Lena
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 26 Mar 1926, p. 18   Mrs. Bertha Conley, widow of the late Amos C. Conley and mother …
  • Pastor's father dies [father of Rev. William Guise]
    Pastor's father dies [father of Rev. William Guise] NewspaperTextGenealogical Resource
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 9 Apr 1926, p. 44     The Rev. William Guise of the English Lutheran church was called to Mansfield, Ohio, this week by the death of his father. He will return in time to preach at the Sunday morning services April 11, it
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 9 Apr 1926, p. 44   The Rev. William Guise of the English Lutheran church was called to …
  • Mrs. Angela Kruse dies suddenly at Kenilworth
    Mrs. Angela Kruse dies suddenly at Kenilworth NewspaperTextGenealogical Resource
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 2 Apr 1926, p. 47     Mrs. Angela Kruse, 323 Ivy court, Kenilworth, passed away suddenly, March 28, following an attack of influenza. Mrs. Kruse had been a resident of Kenilworth for thirty-five years. Mr. Kruse who passe
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 2 Apr 1926, p. 47   Mrs. Angela Kruse, 323 Ivy court, Kenilworth, passed away suddenly, March 28, …
  • J. B. Hoover dies
    J. B. Hoover dies NewspaperTextGenealogical Resource
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 30 Apr 1926, p. 40     Joseph B. Hoover passed away at his residence at 215 Broadway, late Wednesday, April 28. Funeral arrangements had not been completed at the time of this writing...
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 30 Apr 1926, p. 40   Joseph B. Hoover passed away at his residence at 215 Broadway, late …
  • Ralph J. VerHalen summoned by death
    Ralph J. VerHalen summoned by death NewspaperTextGenealogical Resource
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 30 Apr 1926, p. 36     Ralph J. VerHalen, 21 years of age, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank VerHalen, died at the family home in LaGrange, Sunday, April 18, of spinal meningitis following an attack of quinsy sore throat and influ
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 30 Apr 1926, p. 36   Ralph J. VerHalen, 21 years of age, son of Mr. and Mrs. …
  • Wilmette youth dies in unusual accident [Peter Klapperich]
    Wilmette youth dies in unusual accident [Peter Klapperich] NewspaperTextGenealogical Resource
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 30 Apr 1926, p. 29     Peter Klapperich, 19 years old, son of Peter J. Klapperich, 412 Central avenue, was killed last Friday in Chicago when he leaped or fell from an automobile. Young Klapperich, who is a freshman at De
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 30 Apr 1926, p. 29   Peter Klapperich, 19 years old, son of Peter J. Klapperich, 412 Central …
  • Winnetka woman killed by taxi last Thursday [Josephine Salmen]
    Winnetka woman killed by taxi last Thursday [Josephine Salmen] NewspaperTextGenealogical Resource
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 30 Apr 1926, p. 12     Miss Josephine Salmen, a sister of Mrs. Seibert Dietz, of 688 Center street, Winnetka, was struck by a taxicab at Chicago avenue and South boulevard, Evanston, Thursday evening of last week, sustaini
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 30 Apr 1926, p. 12   Miss Josephine Salmen, a sister of Mrs. Seibert Dietz, of 688 Center …
  • Hold funeral services for Alice A. Butterfield
    Hold funeral services for Alice A. Butterfield NewspaperTextGenealogical Resource
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 30 Apr 1926, p. 9     Mrs. Alice M. Butterfield, 155 West Elm street, Chicago, died of pneumonia at her home on Monday of this week. She was a sister of Mrs. Harriet L. Fitch, of 1033 Elmwood avenue. Mrs. Butterfield was
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 30 Apr 1926, p. 9   Mrs. Alice M. Butterfield, 155 West Elm street, Chicago, died of pneumonia …
  • Funeral services for E. D. Scott held Tuesday
    Funeral services for E. D. Scott held Tuesday NewspaperTextGenealogical Resource
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 23 Apr 1926, p. 46     Funeral services for E. D. Scott, 72 years old, who died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Charles F. Roberts, 1033 Greenwood avenue, last Saturday, were held Tuesday from a chapel in Evanston. Dr. S
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 23 Apr 1926, p. 46   Funeral services for E. D. Scott, 72 years old, who died at …
  • Hold funeral services for aged resident here
    Hold funeral services for aged resident here NewspaperTextGenealogical Resource
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 23 Apr 1926, p. 12     Mrs. Addie Hughes, 78 years old, widow of the late George C. Hughes, 1006 Central avenue, died at her home last Saturday, April 17. Funeral services were held Monday of this week from the First Congr
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 23 Apr 1926, p. 12   Mrs. Addie Hughes, 78 years old, widow of the late George C. …
  • Loses kin by death [Katherine Brandon Seaver]
    Loses kin by death [Katherine Brandon Seaver] NewspaperTextGenealogical Resource
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 16 Apr 1926, p. 40     Mrs. E. M. Simonds, 834 16th street, Wilmette, has just returned from her mother's home in Madison, Wis., where she was called by the serious illness and death of her grandmother, Mrs. Katherine Bran
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 16 Apr 1926, p. 40   Mrs. E. M. Simonds, 834 16th street, Wilmette, has just returned from …
  • Ellis C. Latham, former resident, dies at Brooklyn
    Ellis C. Latham, former resident, dies at Brooklyn NewspaperTextGenealogical Resource
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 16 Apr 1926, p. 18     The older residents of Wilmette were grieved this week to learn of the death, Friday, April 9, of Ellis C. Latham, for many years a resident of the village, at Brooklyn, N. Y. Death was due to and [s
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 16 Apr 1926, p. 18   The older residents of Wilmette were grieved this week to learn of …
  • James Evans dies at home of son, Dr. R. M. Evans
    James Evans dies at home of son, Dr. R. M. Evans NewspaperTextGenealogical Resource
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 16 Apr 1926, p. 18     James Evans, father of Dr. Ralph M. Evans, of 2746 Reese avenue, Evanston, with offices at 1150 Wilmette avenue, Wilmette, died at the home of his son, Tuesday evening, April 13, at 9:30 o'clock. His
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 16 Apr 1926, p. 18   James Evans, father of Dr. Ralph M. Evans, of 2746 Reese avenue, …
  • Killed as he leaves train on wrong side [George Schager]
    Killed as he leaves train on wrong side [George Schager] NewspaperTextGenealogical Resource
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 16 Apr 1926, p. 1     George Schager, of 5407 South Avers avenue, Chicago, jumped off the west side of a northbound Milwaukee limited train on the North Shore Electric line, Tuesday evening, as it was passing through Wilm
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 16 Apr 1926, p. 1   George Schager, of 5407 South Avers avenue, Chicago, jumped off the west …
  • Charles Newton buried
    Charles Newton buried NewspaperTextGenealogical Resource
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 9 Apr 1926, p. 48     Charles E. Newton, 72 years old, died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. H. J. Newton, 348 Washington avenue, last Friday, after an illness of a month. Funeral services were held from the home on Mond
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 9 Apr 1926, p. 48   Charles E. Newton, 72 years old, died at the home of his …
  • Mrs. B. F. Clifford summoned by death: leader in Congregational church passes away at residence here April 11
    Mrs. B. F. Clifford summoned by death: leader in Congregational church passes away at residence here April 11 NewspaperTextGenealogical Resource
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 16 Apr 1926, p. 16     The unexpected death Saturday afternoon, April 10, of Mrs. Florence (Woollen) Clifford, wife of Benjamin F. Clifford, 803 Lake avenue, brought deep sadness to a wide circle of friends in Wilmette and
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 16 Apr 1926, p. 16   The unexpected death Saturday afternoon, April 10, of Mrs. Florence (Woollen) Clifford, …
  • Former resident dies [Lillian McLaughlin]
    Former resident dies [Lillian McLaughlin] NewspaperTextGenealogical Resource
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 2 Jul 1926, p. 14     Miss Lillian McLaughlin, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. McLaughlin, formerly of Kenilworth and now of Detroit, passed away Saturday, June 19, it was learned this week...
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 2 Jul 1926, p. 14   Miss Lillian McLaughlin, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. McLaughlin, formerly of Kenilworth …
  • Infant son dies [Charles Kieser]
    Infant son dies [Charles Kieser] NewspaperTextGenealogical Resource
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 17 Dec 1926, p. 66     Charles Kieser, infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Kieser, died at the home of his parents, 302 Greenwood avenue, Glencoe, last Saturday night. Funeral services were held from the Sacred Heart church, H
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 17 Dec 1926, p. 66   Charles Kieser, infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Kieser, died at …
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