Emma Radestock

RADESTOCK, WINKLER, CHANEY, RINBARGER, MOORE, CAMPBELL

Posted By: Jean Wenke, volunteer
Date: 2/20/2009 at 18:49:11

Mrs. Emma Radestock, 86, of Bonaparte, died Wednesday, Aug. 31, 1960 at 7:30 p.m., at the Burlington hospital after an extended illness.

She was the daughter of Mr. And Mrs. Augusta Winkler. She was born Dec. 10, 1874 near Bonaparte and spent her life in this community. She was married Dec. 26, 1897 to Willie Radestock, who died in 1955.

Surviving are two sons, Floyd Radestock of Burlington and Fred Radestock of Carman, Ill.; four daughters, Mrs. Elizabeth Chaney of Galesburg, Ill., Mrs. Myrtle Rinbarger of Evergreen Park, Ill., Miss Pearl Radestock of Galesburg, Ill., and Mrs. Mary Ida Moore of Burlington; a brother, Fred Winkler of Bonaparte and a sister, Mrs. Mary Campbell of Bonaparte. There are 20 grandchildren and 23 great-grandchildren. A sister preceded her in death.

The funeral was held Saturday, Sept. 3 at 2 p.m., at the Presbyterian church. Burial was in the Bonaparte Cemetery.

From Dorothy Watson's scrapbook