Ralph E. Tredup, 79, an author and former resident of St Charles, died Friday at his home in South Elgin.
Mr. Tredup, a member of Bethlehem Lutheran Church in St Charles, was a veteran of the U.S. Army and a retired foreman for AGCO Co. in Batavia. Mr. Tredup was the author of three books, including "South Elgin 150 Years of Heritage," and the author of more than 400 newspaper and magazine articles.
Living in South Elgin, Mr. Tredup had served the village's police and fire departments as an unofficial photographer since 1978. He was a member of the South Elgin VFW Post 2327 and the American Legion post in Elgin.
He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Lorraine; a daughter, Shirley Tredup; a sister, Lois Burgess; three brothers, Edward, Donald and Richard; four grand children; and four great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Monday at Yurs Funeral Home, 405 E. Main St, St Charles. Services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Bethlehem Lutheran Church, 1145 N. 5th St., St. Charles.
Interment will be at Lakewood Memorial Park, Elgin, Illinois
Mr. Tredup, a member of Bethlehem Lutheran Church in St Charles, was a veteran of the U.S. Army and a retired foreman for AGCO Co. in Batavia. Mr. Tredup was the author of three books, including "South Elgin 150 Years of Heritage," and the author of more than 400 newspaper and magazine articles.
Living in South Elgin, Mr. Tredup had served the village's police and fire departments as an unofficial photographer since 1978. He was a member of the South Elgin VFW Post 2327 and the American Legion post in Elgin.
He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Lorraine; a daughter, Shirley Tredup; a sister, Lois Burgess; three brothers, Edward, Donald and Richard; four grand children; and four great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Monday at Yurs Funeral Home, 405 E. Main St, St Charles. Services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Bethlehem Lutheran Church, 1145 N. 5th St., St. Charles.
Interment will be at Lakewood Memorial Park, Elgin, Illinois
Ralph E. Tredup, 79, an author and former resident of St Charles, died Friday at his home in South Elgin.
Mr. Tredup, a member of Bethlehem Lutheran Church in St Charles, was a veteran of the U.S. Army and a retired foreman for AGCO Co. in Batavia. Mr. Tredup was the author of three books, including "South Elgin 150 Years of Heritage," and the author of more than 400 newspaper and magazine articles.
Living in South Elgin, Mr. Tredup had served the village's police and fire departments as an unofficial photographer since 1978. He was a member of the South Elgin VFW Post 2327 and the American Legion post in Elgin.
He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Lorraine; a daughter, Shirley Tredup; a sister, Lois Burgess; three brothers, Edward, Donald and Richard; four grand children; and four great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Monday at Yurs Funeral Home, 405 E. Main St, St Charles. Services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Bethlehem Lutheran Church, 1145 N. 5th St., St. Charles.
Interment will be at Lakewood Memorial Park, Elgin, Illinois
Mr. Tredup, a member of Bethlehem Lutheran Church in St Charles, was a veteran of the U.S. Army and a retired foreman for AGCO Co. in Batavia. Mr. Tredup was the author of three books, including "South Elgin 150 Years of Heritage," and the author of more than 400 newspaper and magazine articles.
Living in South Elgin, Mr. Tredup had served the village's police and fire departments as an unofficial photographer since 1978. He was a member of the South Elgin VFW Post 2327 and the American Legion post in Elgin.
He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Lorraine; a daughter, Shirley Tredup; a sister, Lois Burgess; three brothers, Edward, Donald and Richard; four grand children; and four great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Monday at Yurs Funeral Home, 405 E. Main St, St Charles. Services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Bethlehem Lutheran Church, 1145 N. 5th St., St. Charles.
Interment will be at Lakewood Memorial Park, Elgin, Illinois
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