Hermena Illig, was born at Madison, Wis., on February 2, 1856. She died at her home below Portland on Monday, Feb. 1, 1932, the day preceding her 76th birthday.
She was buried Wednesday afternoon at 2:00 o'clock, the funeral service being conducted by Rev. C. E. Robinson, pastor of the Mokane Christian church, at Pleasant Hill church.
Miss Illig was united in marriage on July 29, 1873 to Asa Matteson. To this union fourteen children were born, of whom the following ten survive Mrs. Matteson: Mrs. L. A. Moore, of Portland, Mrs. Hy. Garriott, Mrs. Recer Garriott, of Steedman; Mrs. L. H. Stewart, of Kansas City; Mrs. Roy Dewey, of Desoto; Mrs. Chas. Werner of St. Louis; Norman, of Bolivar; William, of Jefferson City; John, of Robertson; and Robert, of Steedman. She is also mourned by 38 grand-children, eight great-grand-children, two brothers and three sisters, and a host of friends. She was a charter member of Pleasant Hill Baptist church and remained a true Christian until her death. -Mokane Missourian, Fri. Feb. 5, 1932
Hermena Illig, was born at Madison, Wis., on February 2, 1856. She died at her home below Portland on Monday, Feb. 1, 1932, the day preceding her 76th birthday.
She was buried Wednesday afternoon at 2:00 o'clock, the funeral service being conducted by Rev. C. E. Robinson, pastor of the Mokane Christian church, at Pleasant Hill church.
Miss Illig was united in marriage on July 29, 1873 to Asa Matteson. To this union fourteen children were born, of whom the following ten survive Mrs. Matteson: Mrs. L. A. Moore, of Portland, Mrs. Hy. Garriott, Mrs. Recer Garriott, of Steedman; Mrs. L. H. Stewart, of Kansas City; Mrs. Roy Dewey, of Desoto; Mrs. Chas. Werner of St. Louis; Norman, of Bolivar; William, of Jefferson City; John, of Robertson; and Robert, of Steedman. She is also mourned by 38 grand-children, eight great-grand-children, two brothers and three sisters, and a host of friends. She was a charter member of Pleasant Hill Baptist church and remained a true Christian until her death. -Mokane Missourian, Fri. Feb. 5, 1932
Family Members
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George Henry Clay Matteson
1874–1874
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William Asa "Willie" Matteson
1875–1947
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Viola Emmaline Matteson Moore
1877–1968
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Infant Daughter Matteson
1878–1878
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Infant Son Matteson
1879–1879
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Norman Alexander Matteson
1881–1965
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Eugenia Elizabeth "Jennie" Matteson
1882–1890
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Robert Walter Matteson
1885–1965
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Addie Belle Matteson Garriott
1887–1975
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Gussie Lou Matteson Garriott
1889–1947
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Ethel Hermena Matteson Stewart
1891–1965
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John Richard Matteson
1892–1968
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Nellie Eunice Matteson Dewey
1895–1979
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Anna Mae Matteson Werner
1897–1982
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