The daughter of John George Ortleb and Caroline Pfundstein, Theresa married John Schlinker about 1905. He was a farmer in Calhoun County, Illinois, and they were the parents of 4 children, including a set of twins.
For the last 2 months of her life, Theresa and her husband lived with their daughter, Mae Meseke, in St. Louis County, Missouri. Theresa had been in the hospital, but was moved back to her daughter's home several days before her death.
Theresa died suddenly of a coronary occlusion at the age of 68 years, 4 months and 23 days and was survived by her husband, John; 2 daughters, Mae Meseke and Louise Willenburg; 1 son Harold; 4 brothers, Albert Ortleb of Overland, St. Louis County, Missouri, John Ortleb of Alton, Madison County, Illinois, Gotlieb Ortleb of St. Louis, and George Ortleb of Golden Eagle, Calhoun County, Illinois.
Visitation was held at Imming Funeral Home in Brussels. Theresa was buried at St. Matthew Lutheran Cemetery on 09 Feb 1953.
Theresa's husband, John, passed away in 1968.
Children: 2 sons, 2 daughters.
Mother of:
Harold John Schlinker (twin)
Louise Caroline Schlinker Willenburg Jones (twin)
Mae Bertha Schlinker Meseke
Raymond Charles Schlinker
Note: The marker for Theresa was engraved with the original German spelling of the family surname despite the fact that most of the records pertaining to Theresa and John were filed under the SCHLINKER spelling. These records included his WWI draft registration card; World War II draft registration card; social security records; and obituary. All of John and Theresa's children spelled the name SCHLINKER.
For the last 2 months of her life, Theresa and her husband lived with their daughter, Mae Meseke, in St. Louis County, Missouri. Theresa had been in the hospital, but was moved back to her daughter's home several days before her death.
Theresa died suddenly of a coronary occlusion at the age of 68 years, 4 months and 23 days and was survived by her husband, John; 2 daughters, Mae Meseke and Louise Willenburg; 1 son Harold; 4 brothers, Albert Ortleb of Overland, St. Louis County, Missouri, John Ortleb of Alton, Madison County, Illinois, Gotlieb Ortleb of St. Louis, and George Ortleb of Golden Eagle, Calhoun County, Illinois.
Visitation was held at Imming Funeral Home in Brussels. Theresa was buried at St. Matthew Lutheran Cemetery on 09 Feb 1953.
Theresa's husband, John, passed away in 1968.
Children: 2 sons, 2 daughters.
Mother of:
Harold John Schlinker (twin)
Louise Caroline Schlinker Willenburg Jones (twin)
Mae Bertha Schlinker Meseke
Raymond Charles Schlinker
Note: The marker for Theresa was engraved with the original German spelling of the family surname despite the fact that most of the records pertaining to Theresa and John were filed under the SCHLINKER spelling. These records included his WWI draft registration card; World War II draft registration card; social security records; and obituary. All of John and Theresa's children spelled the name SCHLINKER.
The daughter of John George Ortleb and Caroline Pfundstein, Theresa married John Schlinker about 1905. He was a farmer in Calhoun County, Illinois, and they were the parents of 4 children, including a set of twins.
For the last 2 months of her life, Theresa and her husband lived with their daughter, Mae Meseke, in St. Louis County, Missouri. Theresa had been in the hospital, but was moved back to her daughter's home several days before her death.
Theresa died suddenly of a coronary occlusion at the age of 68 years, 4 months and 23 days and was survived by her husband, John; 2 daughters, Mae Meseke and Louise Willenburg; 1 son Harold; 4 brothers, Albert Ortleb of Overland, St. Louis County, Missouri, John Ortleb of Alton, Madison County, Illinois, Gotlieb Ortleb of St. Louis, and George Ortleb of Golden Eagle, Calhoun County, Illinois.
Visitation was held at Imming Funeral Home in Brussels. Theresa was buried at St. Matthew Lutheran Cemetery on 09 Feb 1953.
Theresa's husband, John, passed away in 1968.
Children: 2 sons, 2 daughters.
Mother of:
Harold John Schlinker (twin)
Louise Caroline Schlinker Willenburg Jones (twin)
Mae Bertha Schlinker Meseke
Raymond Charles Schlinker
Note: The marker for Theresa was engraved with the original German spelling of the family surname despite the fact that most of the records pertaining to Theresa and John were filed under the SCHLINKER spelling. These records included his WWI draft registration card; World War II draft registration card; social security records; and obituary. All of John and Theresa's children spelled the name SCHLINKER.
For the last 2 months of her life, Theresa and her husband lived with their daughter, Mae Meseke, in St. Louis County, Missouri. Theresa had been in the hospital, but was moved back to her daughter's home several days before her death.
Theresa died suddenly of a coronary occlusion at the age of 68 years, 4 months and 23 days and was survived by her husband, John; 2 daughters, Mae Meseke and Louise Willenburg; 1 son Harold; 4 brothers, Albert Ortleb of Overland, St. Louis County, Missouri, John Ortleb of Alton, Madison County, Illinois, Gotlieb Ortleb of St. Louis, and George Ortleb of Golden Eagle, Calhoun County, Illinois.
Visitation was held at Imming Funeral Home in Brussels. Theresa was buried at St. Matthew Lutheran Cemetery on 09 Feb 1953.
Theresa's husband, John, passed away in 1968.
Children: 2 sons, 2 daughters.
Mother of:
Harold John Schlinker (twin)
Louise Caroline Schlinker Willenburg Jones (twin)
Mae Bertha Schlinker Meseke
Raymond Charles Schlinker
Note: The marker for Theresa was engraved with the original German spelling of the family surname despite the fact that most of the records pertaining to Theresa and John were filed under the SCHLINKER spelling. These records included his WWI draft registration card; World War II draft registration card; social security records; and obituary. All of John and Theresa's children spelled the name SCHLINKER.
Gravesite Details
Double click on photos to enlarge images.
Family Members
Siblings
Sponsored by Ancestry
Advertisement
Explore more
Sponsored by Ancestry
Advertisement
