The body of Albert E. Royster, former well known Peorian, who died at his home on a ranch in Butte, Montana, Tuesday, November 18, 1918, following a short illness with pneumonia and influenza is expected to arrive in the city late today. Royster formerly was employed at the Empire Mines, having left here about four years ago to take up a homestead in Montana. He was an active member of the Miner's union, Catholic Order of Foresters, and the Modern Woodmen of America. He leaves a daughter Gladyce May Royster who resides with her grandparents, Mr. and Mr.s J.E. Fenelon, 1105 Knoxville Avenue. Funeral services will probably be held tomorrow morning from the Fenelon residency then to the St. Bernard's Church, definite announcements to be made later. Burial will be in St. Mary's Cemetery. Surviving him are his daughter, Gladyce May Roster, his mother, Mrs. Albert Zimmerman, six sisters, Mrs. Cirella De Long, Mrs. Vincent Losch, Margaret Royster all of Omaha, NE. Mrs. Herman Bloom, Mrs. Gottlieb Kohl, and Mrs. Frank Voepel, all of this city. He also leaves one brother, Thomas of Peoria.
The body of Albert E. Royster, former well known Peorian, who died at his home on a ranch in Butte, Montana, Tuesday, November 18, 1918, following a short illness with pneumonia and influenza is expected to arrive in the city late today. Royster formerly was employed at the Empire Mines, having left here about four years ago to take up a homestead in Montana. He was an active member of the Miner's union, Catholic Order of Foresters, and the Modern Woodmen of America. He leaves a daughter Gladyce May Royster who resides with her grandparents, Mr. and Mr.s J.E. Fenelon, 1105 Knoxville Avenue. Funeral services will probably be held tomorrow morning from the Fenelon residency then to the St. Bernard's Church, definite announcements to be made later. Burial will be in St. Mary's Cemetery. Surviving him are his daughter, Gladyce May Roster, his mother, Mrs. Albert Zimmerman, six sisters, Mrs. Cirella De Long, Mrs. Vincent Losch, Margaret Royster all of Omaha, NE. Mrs. Herman Bloom, Mrs. Gottlieb Kohl, and Mrs. Frank Voepel, all of this city. He also leaves one brother, Thomas of Peoria.
Family Members
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Louise Royster Ebert
1885–1955
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Sarilla Lillian Royster Whitlock
1886–1965
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Anna B Royster-Glendy Dreese
1887–1952
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Alexander Royster
1889–1889
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Josephine Royster Fash Kohl
1891–1955
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Margaret May Royster Swanson
1893–1947
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Agnes Royster
1895 – unknown
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Eva Royster Velpel
1896–1976
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Thomas William Royster
1901–1956
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