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Henrietta E. “Jetty” <I>Diekmann</I> Rakers

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Henrietta E. “Jetty” Diekmann Rakers

Birth
Saint Rose, Clinton County, Illinois, USA
Death
18 Sep 2009 (aged 95)
Aviston, Clinton County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Trenton, Clinton County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Henrietta E. "Jetty" Rakers 95 of Trenton died Friday September 18, 2009 at Country Side Manor in Aviston.

She was born November 6, 1913 in St. Rose to John B. and Catherine (Tebbe) Diekmann: they preceded her in death.

She married Albin Rakers August 9, 1938 at St. Rose Church and he preceded her in death May 12, 1975.

Also preceded in death a son Roger Rakers, grandsons Rodney Ritzheimer, Josh Rakers, granddaughters, Connie Ritzheimer, Tracy Ritzheimer, Brother John Diekmann, Sisters Johanna Diekmann, Anna Timmermann, Frieda Frohn, Margaret Rehkemper, Sophia Lyons, Elizabeth Vosholler, Leona Jung.

Surviving are sons Albin (Barbara) Rakers Jr. of Montgomery City, MO, Thomas (Sharon) Rakers of Trenton, Lester (Nancy) Rakers of Trenton; Daughters Sis (Russell) Ritzheimer of Trenton, Arlene (James) Booker of Powhatan VA, Sharon (Ron) Gerstner of Trenton; Daughter–in-law Gerry Rakers of Montgomery City, MO; 28 grandchildren and 34 great grandchildren and 2 great great grandchildren.

Jetty was a homemaker and retired from Highland Supply. Member of St. Mary Church and Ladies Sodality in Trenton.

Funeral Mass of Christian burial will be Monday September 21 at 10 am at St. Mary Catholic church in Trenton with Fr. Gene Kreher officiating. Interment St. Mary Cemetery.

Henrietta E. "Jetty" Rakers 95 of Trenton died Friday September 18, 2009 at Country Side Manor in Aviston.

She was born November 6, 1913 in St. Rose to John B. and Catherine (Tebbe) Diekmann: they preceded her in death.

She married Albin Rakers August 9, 1938 at St. Rose Church and he preceded her in death May 12, 1975.

Also preceded in death a son Roger Rakers, grandsons Rodney Ritzheimer, Josh Rakers, granddaughters, Connie Ritzheimer, Tracy Ritzheimer, Brother John Diekmann, Sisters Johanna Diekmann, Anna Timmermann, Frieda Frohn, Margaret Rehkemper, Sophia Lyons, Elizabeth Vosholler, Leona Jung.

Surviving are sons Albin (Barbara) Rakers Jr. of Montgomery City, MO, Thomas (Sharon) Rakers of Trenton, Lester (Nancy) Rakers of Trenton; Daughters Sis (Russell) Ritzheimer of Trenton, Arlene (James) Booker of Powhatan VA, Sharon (Ron) Gerstner of Trenton; Daughter–in-law Gerry Rakers of Montgomery City, MO; 28 grandchildren and 34 great grandchildren and 2 great great grandchildren.

Jetty was a homemaker and retired from Highland Supply. Member of St. Mary Church and Ladies Sodality in Trenton.

Funeral Mass of Christian burial will be Monday September 21 at 10 am at St. Mary Catholic church in Trenton with Fr. Gene Kreher officiating. Interment St. Mary Cemetery.



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