Services for Emma R. Redmond of 724 Erie, took place Tuesday of last week, at the Drechsler chapel, and burial was at Forest Home. Mrs. Redmond, a resident of Oak Park for 55 years, died Sunday, July 3, at the West Suburban hospital, after an illness of six months.
She was one of the oldest active members of the First Baptist church, and she also was a member of the Nineteenth Century Woman's club. Mrs. Redmond was well known in Masonic lodge circles in which the late Andrew J. Redmond served as state grand commander and national historian prior to his death in 1919 (sic).
Born near Barrington, Ill., on November 6, 1871, she came to her new home on Forest avenue as a bride in 1894. Mother of the late Pearl, Jasper and Donald, she is survived by a brother, Albert L. Robertson of Los Angeles, Cal.
—Oak Leaves (Oak Park, IL), 14 Jul 1949, pg. 50
Services for Emma R. Redmond of 724 Erie, took place Tuesday of last week, at the Drechsler chapel, and burial was at Forest Home. Mrs. Redmond, a resident of Oak Park for 55 years, died Sunday, July 3, at the West Suburban hospital, after an illness of six months.
She was one of the oldest active members of the First Baptist church, and she also was a member of the Nineteenth Century Woman's club. Mrs. Redmond was well known in Masonic lodge circles in which the late Andrew J. Redmond served as state grand commander and national historian prior to his death in 1919 (sic).
Born near Barrington, Ill., on November 6, 1871, she came to her new home on Forest avenue as a bride in 1894. Mother of the late Pearl, Jasper and Donald, she is survived by a brother, Albert L. Robertson of Los Angeles, Cal.
—Oak Leaves (Oak Park, IL), 14 Jul 1949, pg. 50
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