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Obituaries of Sangamon County
H - Surnames
Catherine Nelch Hahn
Illinois State Journal, Sunday, August 23, 1914
HAHN - Died, at 1:25 o'clock Friday afternoon, Aug. 21, 1914, a the home of her
son, George Hahn Jr. , 817 North Twelfth
Street, of complications. Mrs. Catherine Hahn,
aged 74 years, 1 month and 28 days. Donated by Friends of
Genealogy
George Hahn, SR.
Death Date: 26 Feb 1908
Dies while at Wabash Depot. Had purchased a Ticket For Jacksonville where he
was intending to visit his sister -- Body Discovered When Train Pulls Into Station.
George Hahn, an aged shoemaker, residing at 1014 East Enos Avenue, was found dead on
a bench at the Wabash Depot shortly before 6 o'clock this morning. A few minutes earlier he had purchased a ticket
for Jacksonville, to which city he was going to spend a few days with his sister. Heart failure is ascribed as
the cause of his sudden demise, as he was known to have been suffering from nervous trouble for some time. The
remains were removed to the undertaking parlors of C.T. Branson, and the coroner was notified. An inquest will be held tomorrow. Mr. Hahn was born in Germany
in 1834. He came to America in 1842 and settled with his parents near Manchester, Ill. Two years later he moved
to Springfield and has resided here ever since. He was married in 1860 to Miss Catheryne Nelch of Petersburg. Mr. Hahn had been a shoemaker all his life, having retired only a year ago.
Decedent is survived by his wife; four sons, Edward, living in Chicago, William, Albert and George of this city;
two sisters, Mrs. Margaret Rix of Jacksonville,
and Mrs. Barbara Loch Beyer of Lane, Kan,
and seven grandchildren.
NOTE: I believe the spelling in this obit to be in error. Margaret Rix should
be Margaret Rick. Mrs. Barbara Loch Beyer should be Barbara Lock Baer. Donated
by Friends of Genealogy
Loretta Hale [Sidles]
Illinois State Register, Sunday August 24, 1941, Page 5.
Mrs. Loretta Hale, 1058 West Elliott Avenue, died at Springfield hospital at 8:30 p.m. Saturday at the age of 73
years. Mrs. Hale, who was employed at the Sangamon County Detention home from 1928 up until about three wee ago,
was a resident of Springfield for more than 30 years. She was born March 9, 1868 in Chapin, Ill., the daughter
of Joseph and Nancy Marr Sidles. She was an active member of Flower City chapter, Order of Eastern Star, the White
Shrine, and in the work of the Kumler M.E. church. Surviving are two sons, Wilbur O. Hale of Springfield and Arthur
C. Hale of Quincy, Ill., and a brother E.E. Sidles of this city. Five grandchildren also survive. Remains will
be taken from the Ellinger and Kunz funeral home to the residence at 5:30 p.m. today where funeral services will
be held at 2 p.m. Monday. Another service will be held a half hour later at the Kumler M. E. church, Rev. Richard
Sone officiating. Burial will be in Oak Ridge cemetery. Donated
by Friends of Genealogy
Charles T. Hale
Illinois State Journal, Springfield, Illinois Thursday, January 15, 1925
FALL BETWEEN CARS FATAL TO CHARLES HALE
Charles T. Hale, 65, 1058 West Elliott Avenue, died at 9 o'clock yesterday
morning while being taken to St. Johns hospital after suffering the loss of his right leg in an accident at Tenth
Street and Capitol Avenue. Hale was a car checker employed by the Lincoln Park Coal company and was climbing over
a string of cars at Tenth Street and Capitol Avenue when a switch engine bumped into the string of cars on which
he was standing. He fell between two of the cars, the wheels of one passing over his right leg, crushing it close
to the body and pinning him to the track. The police were notified and Met --- ambulance went to the scene. Hale
was dead when the ambulance reached the hospital. A coroners jury, called together yesterday afternoon by Coroner
Ernest Dye, returned a verdict of accidental death. Hale is survived by his wife: two sons, W.O. and A.C. Hale,
one brother, Israel, Meredosia: two sisters, Mrs. Dave Burns, Beardstown, and Mrs. Molllie Hyde, Meredosia. He
was a member of the Masonic lodge at Meredosia and also the Modern Woodmen. The remains were removed to Ellinger
& Kunz’ funeral home and will be taken today to the residence. Funeral services will be held at 2:30
o'clock tomorrow afternoon at Kumler M. E. church. Internment will be made in Oak Ridge cemetery.
Illinois State Journal, Springfield, Illinois Friday, January 16, 1925
TO BURY VICTIM OF ACCIDENT TODAY Funeral services for Charles T. Hale, who died Wednesday of injuries sustained when he fell between two Wabash coal cars and was run over at Tenth street and Capitol Avenue, will be held at 2:30 o'clock this afternoon at Kumler M. E. church. Rev J.E. Brown officiating. Interment will be made at Oak Ridge cemetery. Central lodge, No. 71, A.F. and A.M. will have charge of the services.
January 16, 1925 Announcements Deaths
HALE- Funeral services for Charles T. Hale will be held at 2:30 p.m. today at Kumler
M. E. church. Rev J.E. Brown officiating. Interment in Oak Ridge cemetery with Central Lodge No. 71 A.F. &
A.M. in charge of services. Donated
by Friends of Genealogy
Anna Hansen
Illinois State Journal, 12/15/1968.
Mrs. Anna Hansen, 91, formerly of 317 N. 13th Place, died at 4 p.m. Thursday at Illini House. Surviving are two
daughters, Mrs. Sam (Minnie) Eddington of Springfield and Mrs. Louisa Lane of Kankakee; one brother, Gust Magsin
of Richmond, Ind.; one sister, Mrs. Emma Young of Kankakee; four grandsons; 16 great-grandchildren; seven great-great-grandchildren;
several nieces and nephews. Bisch Memorial Home is in charge of arrangements." Donated
by Friends of Genealogy
George M. Hansen
Illinois State Journal, 5/17/1955, p.13.
George M. Hansen, of 318 N. Thirteenth Place, died at 10:30 a.m. yesterday at St. John's Hospital following a long
illness. He was 77 years old. Mr. Hansen is survived by his wife, Anna; two daughters, Mrs. Minnie Eddington, Springfield,
and Mrs. Louisa Lane, Kankakee; one sister, Mrs. Margaret Peterson, of California; four grandchildren and three
great-grandchildren. Remains were taken to the Ellinger and Kunz funeral home where services will be held tomorrow,
Rev. William Sexton officiating. Burial will be in Oak Ridge cemetery.
Donated by Friends of Genealogy
Guy B. Harris
died: September 4, 1987
State Journal-Register, Springfield, IL, September 5, 1987, Page: 8
Guy B. Harris
Guy B. Harris, 70, of Springfield died at 2:10 a.m. Friday at St. John's Hospital.
He was born on Feb. 1, 1917, in Waverly, the son of Mason and Ada Reed Harris. He married Joyce Jean Watts in 1946.
Preceding him in death were his parents and one son, Alfred "Ozzie" Harris. Mr. Harris served in the
U.S. Marine Corps during World War II. Surviving are his wife, Joyce Jean; five daughters, Donna Jacobs of Arlington,
Texas, Marilyn Blickenstaff of Browning, Kathleen Harris and Suzanne Harris, both of Springfield, and Victoria
Mason of Houston, Texas; two sons, David Harris of San Diego, Calif., and Steven Patrick Harris of Springfield;
23 grandchildren; and 14 great-grandchildren. Private family services were held. Staab Funeral Home was in charge
of arrangements.
Donated by Friends of Free Genealogy.
Nathaniel Hay
Died on the 4th inst., in Springfield, Mr. Nathaniel Hay, aged 48 years.
[Illinois State Chronicle (Decatur, Illinois) February 14 1856 - Submitted
by N. Piper]
Geneva Hill
Date: Sept. 6, 1987
Submitted by a Friend of Free Genealogy
Obit: Geneva Hill, 60, of Springfield died at 4:35 p.m. Friday at her residence. She was born in Johnson County
on April 10, 1927, the daughter of Elijah and Mary Ellen Felker Penrod. She formerly was employed by the Mel-O-Cream
Donut Shop on Cook Street and later by Elder Power; Preceding her in death were her parents and two brothers, Thomas
and Ellis Penrod. She was a member of the Church of God. Surviving are one son, Ron Jungers of Chatham; two daughters,
Sandy Germann of Peoria and Brenda Lawson of Springfield; one brother, Aquilla Penrod of Clarksville, Tenn; four
sisters, Ivy Caraker and Lova Gore, both of Buncombe, Edith Hinkle and Thelm Nunn, both of Springfield; 10 grandchildren;
four great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews. Services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Bisch Memorial Home
with the Rev. Ackley Williams officiating. Burial will be in Roselawn Memorial Park.
Charles E. Hinkle Sr.
Date: 2000, Unknown Newspaper
Submitters Name: Gloria Gore
Springfield----Charles E. Hinkle Sr., 83, of Springfield, died Saturday, Jan. 22, 2000, at St. Johns Hospice. He
was born Jan. 20, 1917 in Cypress, the son of Harvey and Rose Belle Johnson Hinkle. He married Rose Irene Keller
in 1943, in Chicago, she preceded him in Jan. 2000. Mr. Hinkle was a self-employed window washer, having retired
in 1981, and was a U.S. Navy veteran in World War II.
Survivors; a son, Charles Hinkle of Springfield; a daughter, Dorothy Hewitt of Springfield; five grandchildren;
eight great-grandchildren, great-great-grandchildren; three sisters, Betty Thompson, and Helen Rutherford, both
of Springfield, Florence Rush of Macomb; and several nieces and nephews. Gravesite services: 1 p.m. Tuesday, Oak
Ridge Cemetery, the Rev. Paul Cox officiating. Ellinger- Kunz and Davis Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Edith C. Hinkle
Date: 1992, Unknown Newspaper
Submitters Name: Gloria Gore
Edith C. Hinkle, 74, of Springfield died at 2:50 p.m. Sunday at St. John's Hospital. She was born Oct. 23, 1917,
in Johnson County, the daughter of Elijah and Mary Felker Penrod. She married Lester Hinkle in 1932 and he died
in 1987. Also preceding her in death were a son, Homer, in 1987; a granddaughter; two brothers, Ellis and Thomas
Penrod; and a sister, Geneva Hill.
Surviving are a son, Ronald L. of Glen Carbon; eight grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; a brother, Aquilla
Penrod of Clarksville, Tenn; three sisters, Thelma Nunn of Springfield, Lova Gore of Goreville and Ivy Caraker
of Buncombe; several nieces and nephews.
Services will be at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday at Bisch and Son Funeral Home, with the Rev. Warren Wilkewitz officiating.
Burial will be in Oak Ridge Cemetery.
Harvey W. Hinkle Sr.
State Journal-Register Springfield, Il, 2 Dec 1986
Submitted By: Gloria Gore
Harvey William Hinkle Sr., 64, of Springfield died at 10:30 a.m. Monday at St. Johns Hospital. He was born Oct.
9, 1922, in Cypress, the son of Harvey and Rose Johnson Hinkle. He married Mary Jane Sims in 1947. Preceding him
in death were seven brothers and sisters. A resident of Springfield for many years, Mr. Hinkle was a self-employed
auto dealer for 28 years at Hinkle Auto Sales. Surviving are his wife, Mary Jane; one son, Bill Hinkle Jr. of Springfield;
two daughters, Mrs. Edward (Linda) Rollins of Cleveland, Ohio, and Karen De WAll of Litchfield; seven grandchildren;
five sisters; one brother; several nieces, nephews and cousins. Services will be at 9a.m. Wednesday at Saab Funeral
Home, with the Rev. Charles Olshefsky officiating. Burial will be in Camp Butler National Cemetery.
Homer Lester Hinkle
Date: March 4, 1987
Submitted by: Gloria Gore
Homer L. Hinkle Sr., 52 of Springfield died at 1:22 a.m. Friday at St. John's Hospital .
He was born in Cypress on Aug. 11, 1934, the son of Paul Lester and Edith Penrod Hinkle. His father preceded in
death in 1986. Surviving are his wife, Norma; four daughters; Kathy Brendt of O'Fallen, Connie Hinkle of Belleville,
Billie Lou Alexander and Edie LeMasters, both of Springfield; five sons; Ronald of Edwardsville, Michael of Pawnee,
Jack and Homer Jr., both of Springfield, and Donald of South Carolina; eight grandchildren; and his mother, Edith
Hinkle of Springfield.
Services will be at 10 a.m. Monday at Bisch Memorial Home, with Dr. Charles Hendricks officiating. Burial will
be in Oak Ridge Cemetery.
Sarah Hornback
Illinois State Journal, 1-25-58, p. 14
"HORNBACK, MRS. SARAH L. – Of R.R. 2 Athens, died at 11:10 a.m. Friday, Jan. 24,
1958, at Memorial Hospital, age 89. Survived by two sons, Waldo, R.R., Athens; John, Roodhouse; several nieces
and nephews. Remains to Mott & Son Funeral Home, Athens, where friends may call after 4 p.m. Saturday and where
services will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, Rev. J. W. Armstrong officiating. Burial in Hall Cemetery."
Donated by Friends of Genealogy
Robert H Houf Sr.
Newspaper: State Journal-Register (Springfield), June 26, 1990, page 7
Submitters Name: Ida Maack Recu
Robert H. Houf Sr., 85, of Springfield died at 6:15 A.M. Monday at St. John's Hospital. He was born April 21, 1905,
in Chicago, the son of Joseph and Clara Tage Houf. Before his retirement, he was office manager for Index Sales
Co. He was a member of Central Baptist Church. Surviving are his wife, Nellie Austin Houf, one son, Robert H. Houf
Jr. of Wheaton; two daughters, Lois Wren of Winfield and Shirley Olson of Graham, Wash.; two stepdaughters, Lois
Hutchison of Madison, Wis., and Evalyn Wilson of Springfield; 22 grandchildren; 32 great-grandchildren. Services
will be at 7 p.m. Tuesday at Ellinger-Kunz and Davis Funeral Home, with the Rev. Roger Compton officiating. Graveside
services will be at 1 p.m. Thursday in Chapel Hill Cemetery, Oakbrook Terrace.
