Mrs. Johanna Radestock 1819-1894

RADESTOCK

Posted By: Volunteer - Rich Lowe
Date: 11/30/2001 at 19:56:56

MRS. JOHANNA RADESTOCK

At the residence of her son in Harrisburg township, Van Buren county, Iowa, March 18, 1894, Mrs. Johanna Radestock.

Deceased was born in Germany, Jan. 19th, 1819. There she grew to womanhood and was married to ***rles Radestock in 1840. They came to America in 1861 and settled near Bonaparte, where he husband died in 1880. To them was born one son who survives her. She was a member of the German Lutheran church with membership at Farmington, Iowa.

The funeral took place March 20th from the home of her son, Rev. Geo. W. Barber, of Eldon conducting the services.

Source: Entler Scrapbook, vol. 6, Iowa Historical Library, Iowa City, IA

I am NOT related and am posting this obit for those who may find this person in their family history.