ARMSTRONG, Edna Lenore 1911 - 1956

ARMSTRONG, RIEMENSCHNEIDER, HARRELL, JONES, MOORHOUSE, PERSON

Posted By: Joey Stark
Date: 5/25/2021 at 20:23:28

"Burlington Hawk-Eye Gazette"
Monday, November 19, 1956
Page 13, Columns 5 and 6

Mrs. Earle ARMSTRONG

FAIRFIELD -- Mrs. Edna RIEMENSCHNEIDER ARMSTRONG, 45, died at 5 a.m. Nov. 18 at her home in Princeton, Ill. She had been suffering from a heart ailment for several months.

Edna HARRELL, daughter of Willard C. and Lena JONES HARRELL, was born Jan. 21 (sic - 11), 1911, at Cainesville, Ill. The family moved to Fairfield when she was a child, and she attended the Fairfield schools and Parsons college. On Aug. 3, 1930, she was married to Raymond RIEMENSCHNEIDER. They were married in Indiana. RIEMENSCHNEIDER died May 28, 1948. After his death, the widow returned to Fairfield, where she was employed as a bookkeeper by Fairfield Lmber co.

On Sept. 10, 1955, at Boone, she was married to Earle ARMSTRONG of Princeton. He survives, as do her mother, Mrs. W. C. HARRELL of Fairfield, and two brothers and two sisters: Kenneth HARRELL, Yates City, Ill.; Wayne HARRELL, Boone; Mrs. Thelma MOORHOUSE, Glidden, and Mrs. Wilma PERSON, of Omaha, Neb.

The body is being returned to Fairfield, and will arrive at the Hoskins funeral home Tuesday. Last rites will be conducted at the funeral home at 2:30 Wednesday afternoon. the Rev. J. Henry Teele, pastor of First Methodist church, will officiate, and burial will be in Evergreen cemetery.

Mrs. ARMSTRONG was a member of First Methodist church and of Chapter E, TTT Society, both at Fairfield.

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Note: Edna and both husbands are buried in Lot 3rd.148, and she has the ARMSTRONG name on her gravestone.