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Pvt William Andrew “Bill” Ruyle Sr.

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Pvt William Andrew “Bill” Ruyle Sr. Veteran

Birth
Hamburg, Calhoun County, Illinois, USA
Death
22 Nov 1977 (aged 81)
Carrollton, Greene County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Hardin, Calhoun County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Jan 1976- Dec 1996 Jacksonville, Morgan Co. IL, Newspapers

RUYLE, William A.; b: 5 Dec 1895, Hamburg, IL.;Son of Andrew Jackson Ruyle & Adda M. Jones,Resident of Berdan, IL.; d: 22 Nov 1977, Carrollton,Greene Co., IL. (Boyd Mem Hosp); Burial: Hardin Cemetery; (1)Married, Carlean Geske [Died in 1935] Daughter of August Geske & Adah M. Snider,21 May 1918,Hardin, Calhoun Co.,IL, To this union were born, William Andrew,Jr. Kenneth R.,Vera & Minnie (2) Married: Lucy Hillis Suttles in Feb, 1945, Greene Co.IL, daughter of David Hillis & Bessie Bridges; Survived by his wife; these children from the first union: William Ruyle Jr. of Carrollton, Vera Black of East Alton, and Minnie Buchanan of Berdan; 18 grand and 17 great-grandchildren; a stepdaughter: Mrs. Alfreda Steinacher of Carrollton; two sisters: Printha Fairfield of El Monte, Calif. and Mossie Anderson of Hardin.; Preceded by a brother; three children; and one grandchild. also Child Minnie Rose

Marriages: 1st Carlean Armanta Geske. m, 21 May 1918, Officiated by Peter Carpenter, JP. 2nd: Lucy C. Hillis Settles. m, 17 Feb 1945, Officiated by G. H. Wintjen, JP. (Information quoted from the Marriages of Calhoun County, 1825-1982 book compiled by The Calhoun County Historical Society. Pp 130 & 162).


Alton Evening Telegraph. 23 Nov 1977, Pg. 48.
Ruyle
CARROLLTON - William A. Ruyle Sr., 81, of 320 Ninth St., died at 6:03 p.m. Tuesday at Boyd Memorial Hospital after a long illness.

He had been employed as a carpenter at Alton Box Board and also farmed. He retired in 1955.

He married the former Carline Armenta Geske who died in 1935. He then married Lucy Settles in 1945.

In addition to his widow, he is survived by two daughters, Vera E. Black of East Alton and Minnie Buchannan of Berdan, a son William A. Jr. of Carrollton; a step- daughter, Alfreda Steinacher of Carollton; 18 grandchildren and two sisters, Printha Fairfield of El Monte, Calif., and Mossie Anderson of Hardin.

Friends may call from 4 to 9 p.m. Thursday at Hires Funeral Home where services will be at 1:30 p.m. Friday with the Rev. Roy Hill of Assembly of God Church, Rockbridge, officiating.

Burial will be in Hardin Cemetery.

Donnie Ruyle is 4th cousin of William Andrew Ruyle,SR.
Jan 1976- Dec 1996 Jacksonville, Morgan Co. IL, Newspapers

RUYLE, William A.; b: 5 Dec 1895, Hamburg, IL.;Son of Andrew Jackson Ruyle & Adda M. Jones,Resident of Berdan, IL.; d: 22 Nov 1977, Carrollton,Greene Co., IL. (Boyd Mem Hosp); Burial: Hardin Cemetery; (1)Married, Carlean Geske [Died in 1935] Daughter of August Geske & Adah M. Snider,21 May 1918,Hardin, Calhoun Co.,IL, To this union were born, William Andrew,Jr. Kenneth R.,Vera & Minnie (2) Married: Lucy Hillis Suttles in Feb, 1945, Greene Co.IL, daughter of David Hillis & Bessie Bridges; Survived by his wife; these children from the first union: William Ruyle Jr. of Carrollton, Vera Black of East Alton, and Minnie Buchanan of Berdan; 18 grand and 17 great-grandchildren; a stepdaughter: Mrs. Alfreda Steinacher of Carrollton; two sisters: Printha Fairfield of El Monte, Calif. and Mossie Anderson of Hardin.; Preceded by a brother; three children; and one grandchild. also Child Minnie Rose

Marriages: 1st Carlean Armanta Geske. m, 21 May 1918, Officiated by Peter Carpenter, JP. 2nd: Lucy C. Hillis Settles. m, 17 Feb 1945, Officiated by G. H. Wintjen, JP. (Information quoted from the Marriages of Calhoun County, 1825-1982 book compiled by The Calhoun County Historical Society. Pp 130 & 162).


Alton Evening Telegraph. 23 Nov 1977, Pg. 48.
Ruyle
CARROLLTON - William A. Ruyle Sr., 81, of 320 Ninth St., died at 6:03 p.m. Tuesday at Boyd Memorial Hospital after a long illness.

He had been employed as a carpenter at Alton Box Board and also farmed. He retired in 1955.

He married the former Carline Armenta Geske who died in 1935. He then married Lucy Settles in 1945.

In addition to his widow, he is survived by two daughters, Vera E. Black of East Alton and Minnie Buchannan of Berdan, a son William A. Jr. of Carrollton; a step- daughter, Alfreda Steinacher of Carollton; 18 grandchildren and two sisters, Printha Fairfield of El Monte, Calif., and Mossie Anderson of Hardin.

Friends may call from 4 to 9 p.m. Thursday at Hires Funeral Home where services will be at 1:30 p.m. Friday with the Rev. Roy Hill of Assembly of God Church, Rockbridge, officiating.

Burial will be in Hardin Cemetery.

Donnie Ruyle is 4th cousin of William Andrew Ruyle,SR.

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WILLIAM A. RUYLE



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