Obituary of Mrs Augusta EGELHOFF, Jersey County, Illinois Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives Copyright 1999 Dolores Andrews Friday, November 23, 1962 Jerseyville Mrs. Augusta Egelhoff of 213 E. Carpenter St. widow of William Egelhoff, died Thursday at 1:25 p.m. in Waters Nursing Home. She was 80. The Former Augusta Groppell, she was born in Jersey County, March 8, 1882, a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Groppel. Surviving are five daughters, Mrs.Edwin F. Sauerwein, Mrs. Harry Karr, and Mrs. Leonard Williams, Jerseyville; Mrs. Charles Cray, Marathon, Fla. and Mrs. Albert Lawrence, Miami, Fla. Four sons, Henry, Leo and Clarence, Jerseyville and Walter; a brother, Charles Groppel, Fielding; seven sisters, Mrs. Henry Steiner and Mrs. Earl Guess, Carlinville; Mrs Alfred Isringhausen and Mrs. Clifton Cunningham, Jerseyville; Mrs. Louis Rosenthal and Mrs. Kate Albert, Feildon and Mrs. Frank Handler, Paris; 12 grandchildren, and 13 great grandchildren. Her husband and a son, Edward preceded her in death. Funeral rites will be conducted Sunday at 2 p.m. in Jacoby Brothers Funeral Home by the Rev. H.O. Renken. Burial will be in Oak Grove Cemetery, Friends may call at the funeral home after 7 p.m. today. retrieved from Charles "Tot" Andrews trunk submitted by Dolores Andrews ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ USGENWEB NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by other organizations or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb Archivist with proof of this consent. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Dolores Andrews