Steinhilber, Lillian Pearl 1887-1958

STEINHILBER, PETIT, GODFREY, HARKER, GLAWE, SCHAR

Posted By: Geo Clinton (email)
Date: 8/5/2016 at 08:05:23

Storm Lake Register - March 25, 1958 - Mrs Lillian Pearl Steinbhilber, a lifelong resident of Buena Vista county, passed away March 4, 1958 in the Swallum hospital at Storm Lake. She was the 3rd youngest daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Petit and was born at their country home in Washington township on June 18, 1887.

She attended local schools and grew to young womanhood in this community. On Sept 12, 1906 she was united in marriage to Henry Stienhilber, who was engaged in business in Truesdale, where they made their home.

To this union two children were born, Oma Laura and Robley Charles. Oma Laura Godfrey preceded her in death on March 18, 1936 and Mr Steinhilber on March 5, 1948. Also a sister, Mrs Ida May Harker on April 19, 1955.

Surviving are her son, Robley Steinhilber of Pocahontas, two grand daughters, Mrs William C Glawe of Aurelia and Miss LaVonne Godfrey of Adel. Also 2 great grand daughters; one sister, Mrs Effie I Schar of Freeport, IL; and two nieces.

Services were held at Truesdale Methodist church. Burial was in the Storm Lake cemetery.