Brimfield Soldier Dies After Long Illness At Home
Obituary from Brimfield honors age 25 veteran of World War I and Navy service. He enlisted 1917, served in France with Battery B 16th Field Artillery, earned a victory medal with multiple clasps, later joined the Navy and served aboard the Arizona and Solace. He returned home for vocational training but ill health persisted, leaving a large family and community in mourning. funeral held December 20, 1923, with American Legion and W R C involvement.
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Brinfield
Imavy
Will
Peoria
Ilinois
Jefferson Barracks
16Th Field Artillery
France
Chatteau Thierry
Verdun
St. Mihiel
Argonne
Aisne
Marne
Meuse
U.S
Navy
U.S. 3
Arizona
WJ. &. S. Solace
Tropics
Thanks for support in our bereavement
The family of Henry Arnold and Children express gratitude to friends neighbors and especially the American Legion and the W. A. C. for assistance during this difficult time.
Death of Miss Marguerite Reinhart in Peoria
Miss Marguerite Reinhart dies after months of illness in Peoria. She will be laid to rest Friday at 10 in St Joseph's church Brimfield with many friends mourning her passing.
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Marguerite Reinhart
Peoria
St. Joseph‘s Church
Brimfield
Memorable Brimfield Farewell For M. Roath of Twenty Years
The Brimfield community notes the quiet passing of Mr. Roath on December 19 1923 at 430 pm after years of devoted marriage and care for kin. He leaves wife daughter Jessie Riner Elmwood two grandchildren and a host of stepchildren. A funeral at M E church Saturday 10 30 am conducted by Rev D S McCown Knoxville Ill featured church music and solemn tributes from family and friends.
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Brimfield
H. F. Jones
Macomb
the Baptist
God
Jessie Riner
Elmwood
Orsel Riner
Genevieve Gould
Geo. Roath
Atep
M. E. Church
D. 8. McCown
Knoxville, Ill
Birth and family of Scott Roath from Salem Township
Scott Roath was born July 3, 1846, on a Salem Township farm near Yatea City, I. He came from a large family of eleven children and worked as a carpenter in his early life. He married Mary Wiley of Rimwood and had three children, with two sons dying in infancy. Later, on 20, 1908, he married Mrs. Kate Kent. The family had been residing in the area.
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Mr. Roath
Scott’ Roath
Barret and
Milly Roath
Salem ‘Township
Yatea City
George Dah Pterimbela
Capent
Tis
Mary Wiley
Rimwood
Jessie Riner
Telgnwood
Kate
Kent Swha
Pyives Himz
Biot
Community Thanks Reach Neighbors In Kind Words
A fragmentary note expresses heartfelt thanks to neighbors for support and kindness during a difficult time. It mentions Mr. perhaps and a path or road, with focus on gratitude and communal solidarity. The readable text emphasizes appreciation and shared concern.
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L. S. Naval Hospital
Lam
Briofield
Gertie Fiurder
Brigmnfield
Myrtle Patterson
Leota Davis
St. Louis
Nellie Drumm
Chicago
American Legion
Wr.c
A. Pacey
H. C.cady
H. C. Cady
H. B. Bowman
Floyd Wydan
Talbert Yerby
Walter Pacey
Maurice Bale
Ellwood Overen
Leland Pacey
Wilbur Moore
Co. L. McClellan
Henry Kellstaut
Mra
Jobh Day
E. J. Day
Eer Bo
Eer
SR Cs Ae
Geo. Howard
Fred Arber
Kelley
Laura
Merry Christmas
United State
Peices
Wood Administration
Irkett
Peoria Lite Bldg
Peoria, Iinois
Central
National Bank
Walter H. Kirkee
A. Shurtleff
Robert Scholes Reory
Prat
Henry Kneller
Scholes & Pratt
Jefferson Building
Field, Illinois
LAW Office
Dinos
DR. F. Gleeson
Brimfield, Illinois
OficePhone
Geo. W. Cluskey
C. H. Aisius
McNess Sanitary
Brimfield, Il
Attorney AT Law
McRoberts & Morgan
Central National Bank
Illinois
Tebu
Sue Jackson
Ollie Cady
Villa Neikirk
Frank
Wanda Haulsy
Scott
Athletics
L. & R. Tigers
Mantis
Claude’ U
Peoria, Ilinois
McGrath, Stone, Daily and Michel
Merry
Central Illinois Light Co
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