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Submitted: 1/26/16 • Approved: 1/26/16 • Last Updated: 3/27/18 • R783887-G783887-S3
1869 - 1959
ILGENFRITZ SERVICES TO BE ON FRIDAY
Former Adair County Woman Died In Milwaukee, Wis.
Funeral services will be held Friday afternoon at three o'clock in the Funeral Home of Davis & Davis for Mrs. Lucy Ilgenfritz, 89, who died in Milwaukee, Wis., Sunday. The services will be conducted by the Rev. John W. Ward, Jr., pastor of the First Methodist church of Kirksville, and burial will be in Forest cemetery.
The daughter of Michael and Martha Howley, she was born in July, 1869, in Adair county near Bullion. She was married to Ed Ilgenfritz and to this marriage seven children were born.
Surviving are four sons, Virgil, Ezra and Louis Ilgenfritz, all of Milwaukee, and Cecil Ilgenfritz of St. Louis; five grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Also surviving are several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her husband , two sons and one daughter.
Mrs. Ilgenfritz went to Milwaukee 18 years ago and had made her home with her sons there.
Kirksville Daily Express
Kirksville, Missouri
February 19, 1959
Parents:
Michael Howley (1826 - 1888)
Spouse:
Edward F. Ilgenfritz (1870 - 1922)
Children:
Virgil Ilgenfritz (1908 - 1971)
Infant Daughter Ilgenfritz (1910 - 1910)
Sibling:
David J. Howley (1861 - 1911)
Lucy Howley Ilgenfritz (1869 - 1959)
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