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Bertha Louisa <I>Harrison</I> Kneer

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Bertha Louisa Harrison Kneer

Birth
Princeville, Peoria County, Illinois, USA
Death
2 Feb 1962 (aged 83)
Galesburg, Knox County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Princeville, Peoria County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
Plot
Div D, Row 7, Plot 57
Memorial ID
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Funeral services for Mrs. Bertha Kneer of Williamsfield, 83, were held in the Williamsfield Methodist Church with Rev. Vincent Will officiating. Burial was in the Princeville Cemetery. Casket bearers were Orville, Merle, Robert and Frank Smith and Paul and Don Kneer.
Born May 27. 1878, near Princeville, she was a daughter of Robert and Eleanor Lawrence Harrison. She was united in marriage to Joseph Francis Kneer February 8, 1899. He preceded her in death January 12, 1957.
After her marriage, she lived all but five years of her life on a farm south of Williamsfield. A member of the Elba Worthwhile Club, she was also a member of the Princeville Methodist Church.
Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Francis (Lelah) Bodinus of Laura and Mrs. Walter (Eleanor) Moore of Dahinda, one sister, Mrs. Ada Kneer of Elmwood, three grandchildren, and seven great-grandchildren. A son, Francis, preceded her in death.

The Princeville Telephone, February 15, 1962.

Transcribed and submitted by Ethel.
Funeral services for Mrs. Bertha Kneer of Williamsfield, 83, were held in the Williamsfield Methodist Church with Rev. Vincent Will officiating. Burial was in the Princeville Cemetery. Casket bearers were Orville, Merle, Robert and Frank Smith and Paul and Don Kneer.
Born May 27. 1878, near Princeville, she was a daughter of Robert and Eleanor Lawrence Harrison. She was united in marriage to Joseph Francis Kneer February 8, 1899. He preceded her in death January 12, 1957.
After her marriage, she lived all but five years of her life on a farm south of Williamsfield. A member of the Elba Worthwhile Club, she was also a member of the Princeville Methodist Church.
Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Francis (Lelah) Bodinus of Laura and Mrs. Walter (Eleanor) Moore of Dahinda, one sister, Mrs. Ada Kneer of Elmwood, three grandchildren, and seven great-grandchildren. A son, Francis, preceded her in death.

The Princeville Telephone, February 15, 1962.

Transcribed and submitted by Ethel.


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