Tazewell-Sangamon-Greene County IL Archives Obituaries.....Tebben, Gretije Johnson Krei December 8, 1925 ************************************************ 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: Betty A. Burton beb1505@comcast.net February 15, 2016, 9:59 am Pekin Times December 12, 1925 Mrs. Gretije Johnson Tebben, for many years a resident of this county, died at the home of her son, Tebbo Tebben, sout of Pekin, in Cincinatti, township, yesterday afternoon at 2 o'clock, her death being due to chornic bronchitis and the infirmities of old age. She was a daughter of John and Wilhelmina Krei and was born in Dorne Germany February 18, 1842, Her marriage which was to Tebbo Tebben took place 54 years ago. Mr Tebben had resided in this state for 54 years and after the death of her husband lived for a number of years at 627 Caroline street, this city (Pekin) Recently when she became ill she was taken to the home of her son, Tebbo Tebben. Mrs. Tebben was a member of St. Paul's Evangelical Church, a kind hearted charitable christain woman and many friends will learn with regret of the passing of this kindly old lady. She is survived by the following children: Mrs. John Froehling, Pekin; John Tebben Idaho' Tebbo Tebben, Cincinnati Township; William Tebben, Green Valley; Mrs Roland Hyatt (Gretije Maria) Pekin. Two children George Tebben and Mrs. Dora Wilkins preceded their mother in death. Mrs. Tebben was brought to the Noel funeral home and services will be held there, the time to be announced later. Burial will be in Green Valley Cemetery. Additional Comments: This lady was my Great grand mother. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/il/tazewell/obits/t/tebben1139gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ilfiles/ File size: 1.9 Kb