Samuel Stoller, well known resident of Fairbury, passed away at his home at 12:35 on Tuesday afternoon, at the age of 85 years, 6 months and 22 days, after an illness of nearly a year.
Mr. Stoller was born February 1, 1848, in Frutigen, Canton Berne, Switzerland. He came to America in September, 1865, at the age of 17 and located in Woodford County, Illinois. He was united in marriage to Verena Schnetzler on September 19, 1869. To this union eight children were born four of whom survive; they are as follows: Mrs. B. S. Steidinger, Mrs. John Sutter, and Miss Emma, of Fairbury, and Mrs. Emil Witzig, of Gridley. Also surviving are twenty great-grandchildren. His wife preceded him in death June 15, 1918.
From his home in Woodford County he moved to Gridley in 1881, and in 1892 he moved to a farm southwest of Fairbury. In 1899 he retired and moved to this city.
Funeral services will be held this morning at ten o'clock from the Apostolic Christian Church of which he was a faithful member. Interment will be in Graceland Cemetery.
(Source: The Stoller Family)
Children:
Lydia Stoller
Mary Stoller
Lea Stoller Steidinger (1872-1966)
Hannah Stoller Sutter (1874-1953)
Elisa Stoller Witzig (1875-1963)
Joseph Stoller (1877-1893)
Emma Stoller (1880-1959)
Mr. Stoller was born February 1, 1848, in Frutigen, Canton Berne, Switzerland. He came to America in September, 1865, at the age of 17 and located in Woodford County, Illinois. He was united in marriage to Verena Schnetzler on September 19, 1869. To this union eight children were born four of whom survive; they are as follows: Mrs. B. S. Steidinger, Mrs. John Sutter, and Miss Emma, of Fairbury, and Mrs. Emil Witzig, of Gridley. Also surviving are twenty great-grandchildren. His wife preceded him in death June 15, 1918.
From his home in Woodford County he moved to Gridley in 1881, and in 1892 he moved to a farm southwest of Fairbury. In 1899 he retired and moved to this city.
Funeral services will be held this morning at ten o'clock from the Apostolic Christian Church of which he was a faithful member. Interment will be in Graceland Cemetery.
(Source: The Stoller Family)
Children:
Lydia Stoller
Mary Stoller
Lea Stoller Steidinger (1872-1966)
Hannah Stoller Sutter (1874-1953)
Elisa Stoller Witzig (1875-1963)
Joseph Stoller (1877-1893)
Emma Stoller (1880-1959)
Samuel Stoller, well known resident of Fairbury, passed away at his home at 12:35 on Tuesday afternoon, at the age of 85 years, 6 months and 22 days, after an illness of nearly a year.
Mr. Stoller was born February 1, 1848, in Frutigen, Canton Berne, Switzerland. He came to America in September, 1865, at the age of 17 and located in Woodford County, Illinois. He was united in marriage to Verena Schnetzler on September 19, 1869. To this union eight children were born four of whom survive; they are as follows: Mrs. B. S. Steidinger, Mrs. John Sutter, and Miss Emma, of Fairbury, and Mrs. Emil Witzig, of Gridley. Also surviving are twenty great-grandchildren. His wife preceded him in death June 15, 1918.
From his home in Woodford County he moved to Gridley in 1881, and in 1892 he moved to a farm southwest of Fairbury. In 1899 he retired and moved to this city.
Funeral services will be held this morning at ten o'clock from the Apostolic Christian Church of which he was a faithful member. Interment will be in Graceland Cemetery.
(Source: The Stoller Family)
Children:
Lydia Stoller
Mary Stoller
Lea Stoller Steidinger (1872-1966)
Hannah Stoller Sutter (1874-1953)
Elisa Stoller Witzig (1875-1963)
Joseph Stoller (1877-1893)
Emma Stoller (1880-1959)
Mr. Stoller was born February 1, 1848, in Frutigen, Canton Berne, Switzerland. He came to America in September, 1865, at the age of 17 and located in Woodford County, Illinois. He was united in marriage to Verena Schnetzler on September 19, 1869. To this union eight children were born four of whom survive; they are as follows: Mrs. B. S. Steidinger, Mrs. John Sutter, and Miss Emma, of Fairbury, and Mrs. Emil Witzig, of Gridley. Also surviving are twenty great-grandchildren. His wife preceded him in death June 15, 1918.
From his home in Woodford County he moved to Gridley in 1881, and in 1892 he moved to a farm southwest of Fairbury. In 1899 he retired and moved to this city.
Funeral services will be held this morning at ten o'clock from the Apostolic Christian Church of which he was a faithful member. Interment will be in Graceland Cemetery.
(Source: The Stoller Family)
Children:
Lydia Stoller
Mary Stoller
Lea Stoller Steidinger (1872-1966)
Hannah Stoller Sutter (1874-1953)
Elisa Stoller Witzig (1875-1963)
Joseph Stoller (1877-1893)
Emma Stoller (1880-1959)
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