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Clara <I>Barthel</I> Bills

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Clara Barthel Bills

Birth
Milledgeville, Carroll County, Illinois, USA
Death
28 Jun 1974 (aged 94)
Kane County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Milledgeville, Carroll County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Freeport Journal-Standard - July 1, 1974, Freeport, Illinois

Mrs. Henry Bills

MILLEDGEVILLE - Mrs. Henry D. (Clara) Bills of Elgin, who formerly taught in a country school near Milledgeville, died Friday night in an Elgin nursing home following an extended illness. She graduated from Northwestern University and was a 50-year member and past worthy matron of Milledgeville Order of Eastern Star. She was also a member of Elgin's First United Methodist Church and the Woman's Club. Born June 11, 1880, in Milledgeville, she was the daughter of William and Catharine (Plock) Barthel. Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. E. Arthur (Frances) Hill of Elgin; two granddaughters; and five great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband on July 7, 1952, and by a brother and five sisters. Funeral service will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday in Schmidt Funeral Home, Elgin. Graveside service will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday in Bethel Cemetery near Milledgeville. A memorial fund has been established for First United Methodist Church of Elgin.
Freeport Journal-Standard - July 1, 1974, Freeport, Illinois

Mrs. Henry Bills

MILLEDGEVILLE - Mrs. Henry D. (Clara) Bills of Elgin, who formerly taught in a country school near Milledgeville, died Friday night in an Elgin nursing home following an extended illness. She graduated from Northwestern University and was a 50-year member and past worthy matron of Milledgeville Order of Eastern Star. She was also a member of Elgin's First United Methodist Church and the Woman's Club. Born June 11, 1880, in Milledgeville, she was the daughter of William and Catharine (Plock) Barthel. Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. E. Arthur (Frances) Hill of Elgin; two granddaughters; and five great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband on July 7, 1952, and by a brother and five sisters. Funeral service will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday in Schmidt Funeral Home, Elgin. Graveside service will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday in Bethel Cemetery near Milledgeville. A memorial fund has been established for First United Methodist Church of Elgin.


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  • Created by: Janice Klafehn
  • Added: Jul 3, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/54427354/clara-bills: accessed ), memorial page for Clara Barthel Bills (11 Jun 1880–28 Jun 1974), Find a Grave Memorial ID 54427354, citing Bethel Cemetery, Milledgeville, Carroll County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Janice Klafehn (contributor 46786078).