DuPage County IL Archives Obituaries.....Robeson, John Edward October 5, 1944 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/il/ilfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Kathy Stinson findingthepast@comcast.net February 10, 2014, 2:58 pm DuPage County Register - October 13, 1944 FORMER PALATINE PASTOR PASSES AWAY Rev. J. E. Robeson, pastor of Palatine M.E. Church, 1912-1916, died unexpectedly last Thursday at his home in Prophetstown, Ill., where funeral services were held Monday. A large number of ministers attended the services at which the district superintendent officiated. The sermon was delivered by Dr. Carpenter. Interment was at Mendota, Ill., where Rev. Robeson served a number of years as minister. Deceased leaves his wife and two sons, Reginald, Camp Bowie, Texas, and Harold, who is in the coast guard. His own family was a large one and he has many brothers and sisters. Rev. Robeson came to Illinois from Ontario, Canada, thirty-five years ago and his pastorates since that time have been in the northern part of the state. His last visit to Palatine was a few weeks ago when he delivered the funeral sermon of Mrs. H.H. Pahlman. There services Monday were attended by H.H. Pahlman and Miss Dollie Wilson. Additional Comments: Buried in Restland Cemetery, Mendota, LaSalle County, Illinois File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/il/dupage/obits/r/robeson1062gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ilfiles/ File size: 1.6 Kb