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McHenry County Illinois Genealogical Society

 

Index to Death Notices in the Crystal Lake Herald (1921-1940)

The following indexes represent a list of deceased individuals whose notice of death appeared in the weekly Herald newspaper. Information was gleaned from obituaries, death notices, police reports, and newspaper articles and is not necessarily limited to residents of Crystal Lake and/or Nunda Township. It was not unusual for a death notice to appear months and even years after the event, particularly in the case of war dead. Researchers should scan several indexes when searching for the name of a specific individual and look for variant spellings within each index. 

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Surname Age Date of Death Date of Issue
QUACKENBUSH, Alma - - 11 Apr 1935
QUAYLE, Chester L. 45 12 Aug 1932 18 Aug 1932
QUAYLE, Lorenzo D. 80 9 Jan 1930 16 Jan 1930
QUAYLE, Mrs. Robert - - 7 Jan 1932
QUEREAU, Gertrude - 14 Oct 1930 23 Oct 1930
QUEREAU, Louis Lord - 14 Apr 1933 20 Apr 1933
QUICK, Glennis (Small) 35 28 Nov 1923 6 Dec 1923
QUIGLEY, George J. 61 3 Feb 1922 9 Feb 1922
QUIN, Edward O. - - 26 Jan 1933
QUINLAN, Harold - - 16 Feb 1922
QUINN, Mary Ann - - 28 Mar 1929
QUINN, William - - 20 Sep 1928
QUIRK, Michael - 31 May 1930 5 Jun 1930
RADA, Anna - - 8 May 1930
RADICH, John Johannes 56 12 Apr 1932 14 Apr 1932
RADKA, Gusta (Buhrman) - 10 Oct 1934 18 Oct 1934
RADKE, Fred - 14 Nov 1940 21 Nov 1940
RADKE, Gustave - 28 Apr 1932 5 May 1932
RADKE, Otto - - 2 Mar 1922
RADKE, Robert Henry 86 25 Sep 1933 28 Sep 1933
RADKE, Sophie (Smith) - 28 Oct 1935 31 Oct 1935
RADOUS, J. - - 29 Aug 1925
RADOUS, James - 5 Aug 1935 8 Aug 1935
RADOUS, Mrs. Joseph - 28 Jul 1938 4 Aug 1938
RAGAN, Harry - - 14 Jan 1937
RAGGIO, William - 20 Nov 1926 25 Nov 1926
RAGLAND, Lewis W. 67 3 Feb 1936 6 Feb 1936
RAHN, Paul - - 26 Jan 1928
RAILTON, Mrs. B.A. - 4 May 1921 12 May 1921
RAINTHORP, Benjamin 70 20 Jul 1924 24 Jul 1924
RANDALL, Charles P. - 30 May 1939 20 Jul 1939
RANDALL, Keith 9 21 Jul 1932 28 Jul 1932
RANDALL, Louis E. 67 27 Mar 1931 2 Apr 1931
RANDOLPOH, Lucy C. - - 8 Feb 1940
RANGE, Otto - - 23 May 1935
RAPP, James W. 20 31 Dec 1925 7 Jan 1926
RAPP, Nellie M. (Brennan) 61 18 May 1935 23 May 1935
RASKA, Charles 58 20 Aug 1928 23 Aug 1928
RASMUSSEN, Christian Peter 69 10 May 1937 13 May 1937
RASMUSSEN, Martine 46 10 Oct 1938 13 Oct 1938
RASMUSSEN, Peter Frederick 57 - 24 Dec 1936
RATHBONE, Henry R. 57 14 Jul 1928 19 Jul 1928
RATHMANN, Olga N. (Dingeler) 62 18 Dec 1937 23 Dec 1937
RATKE, Mrs. F. - - 6 May 1926
RATZLAFF, George - 28 May 1918 7 Apr 1921
RAU, William F. 74 8 May 1936 14 May 1936
RAUHUT, Minnie Augusta (Rossow) 68 25 Dec 1927 29 Dec 1927
RAUSCHENBERG, Mr. 73 17 Apr 1939 4 May 1939
RAY, Muriel - - 8 Aug 1929
RAYMOND, Flora - - 6 Aug 1931
READ, Allen H. 23 29 Dec 1925 31 Dec 1925
READ, Estelle (Taylor) 63 18 Jan 1939 19 Jan 1939
READING, Walter - 27 Feb 1936 5 Mar 1936
READY, Lawrence 20 22 Jul 1928 26 Jul 1928
REAM, Edgar - - 3 Jun 1937
REDDERSDORF, Ellen (Frerkes) - 17 Feb 1930 20 Feb 1930
REDDERSDORF, Elmer A. 18 6 May 1921 12 May 1921
REDDERSDORF, Henry L. 43 16 Jan 1921 20 Jan 1921
REDDERSDORF, Joh. Mar. "Minna" (Kollenkark) 76 15 Mar 1933 16 Mar/23 Mar 1933
REDDERSDORF, Louis 17 26 Oct 1930 30 Oct 1930
REDDERSDORF, Raymond 19 27 Dec 1925 31 Dec 1925
REDLITZ, John 82 - 7 Dec 1939
REED, Gertie - - 16 Jun 1927
REED, Henry 77 25 May 1926 27 May/03 Jun 1926
REED, Samuel 77 - 19 Dec 1929
REED, William James 96 24 Feb 1921 10 Mar 1921
REEDLE, infant son - - 29 Mar 1923
REGAN, Charles P. 55 5 Mar 1934 8 Mar 1934
REGAN, Harry - - 14 Jan 1937
REHBERG, Emma (Ahrens) 42 10 Jun 1925 18 Jun 1925
REHBERG, Frederika (Wendt) 90 27 Mar 1924 3 Apr 1924
REHBERG, George 67 2 May 1939 4 May 1939
REHBERG, Lois A. (Levey) 31 14 Jun 1933 15 Jun/22 Jun 1933
REICHELT, August - 19 Oct 1928 25 Oct 1928
REICHELT, John A. - - 14 Feb 1929
REIGER, Anna (Lippold) 75 21 Apr 1932 28 Apr 1932
REINHOLZ, Wilson 19 12 Aug 1932 18 Aug 1932
REITZ, J.A. - 22 Mar 1939 30 Mar 1939
REMINGTON, Mrs. Clyde 47 22 May 1931 28 May 1931
RENARD, Adolph A. 55 25 Apr 1940 2 May 1940
RENICH, C.F. - - 17 Dec 1936
RETZLAFF, Frederick W. 91 6 May 1935 23 May 1935
REUSS, Frieda (Peters) - - 19 Sep 1929
REUTER, Fred - 4 Aug 1929 15 Aug 1929
REYNOLDS, Ida - 3 May 1930 8 May 1930
REYNOLDS, Libbie (Duffy) 86 10 Feb 1940 15 Feb 1940
REZABEK, Joseph - - 10 Aug 1933
RHODE, Lena (Reinhold) 81 19 Jul 1932 30 Jun 1932
RICE, C.W. - 14 Dec 1930 25 Dec 1930
RICE, John L. - - 3 May 1934
RICE, Louise Talbot 64 13 Aug 1934 16 Aug 1934
RICH, Cora B. - - 18 Jan 1940
RICH, Howard 25 8 Jul 1928 12 Jul 1928
RICHARD, Charles - - 3 May 1923
RICHARDS, Alice D. 35 1 Mar 1930 6 Mar 1930
RICHARDS, George - - 21 Oct 1926
RICHARDS, Lucien 24 1 Sep 1939 7 Sep 1939
RICHARDS, Lynn W. 54 15 Jun 1931 18 Jun 1931
RICHARDS, William M. 74 23 Dec 1939 28 Dec 1939
RICHARDSON, Alfred 35 8 Jan 1935 10 Jan 1935
RICHARDSON, Carl 72 28 Jul 1921 4 Aug 1921
RICHARDSON, Dwight - 16 Feb 1922 23 Feb 1922
RICHARDSON, George - - 27 Mar 1924
RICHARDSON, Jessie (Benwell) 72 31 Aug 1940 5 Sep 1940
RICHARDSON, Oliver "Smoke" 20 - 12 Oct 1922
RICHARDSON, Robert H. 68 31 May 1939 01 Jun/08 Jun 1939
RICHMOND, Mrs. E.H. 87 12 Oct 1923 18 Oct 1923
RICHTER, James 72 1 Sep 1930 4 Sep 1930
RICHTER, Joe - 2 Mar 1931 5 Mar 1931
RICHTER, Mary (Opatrny) 76 25 Jul 1934 2 Aug 1934
RICK, Karl - - 31 Jan 1935
RICKARD, Anna - - 24 Oct 1935
RICKE, Robert - - 24 Oct 1929
RIEGER, Robert George 27 21 Aug 1936 27 Aug 1936
RIEGERT, John - - 19 Sep 1940
RIEGERT, Lillian - - 19 Sep 1940
RIEKE, E. - - 10 Jul 1924
RIGBY, Annabelle 17 16 Dec 1931 17 Dec 1931
RILEY, Alice (Laugherty) 64 19 Jan 1924 24 Jan 1924
RILEY, Helen (Hudson) - 18 Sep 1923 20 Sep 1923
RILEY, John J. 62 18 Oct 1921 20 Oct 1921
RINGWALD, Collett 12 18 Aug 1924 21 Aug 1924
RINGWALD, Thomas 6 18 Aug 1924 21 Aug 1924
RINNAN, Magnus D. 47 29 Sep 1939 5 Oct 1939
RITT, Carl Christian Ernst 81 2 Mar 1930 6 Mar 1930
RITT, Carl J. 61 8 Aug 1931 13 Aug 1931
RITT, Caroline Marie Johanna (Bark) 87 16 Feb 1932 18 Feb/03 Mar 1932
RITT, Hannah 87 9 Aug 1933 10 Aug 1933
RITT, Lena E. (Youtsey) 43 3 Jun 1938 9 Jun 1938
RITT, Martha H. 66 16 Jan 1940 18 Jan 1940
RITTER, Ralph 18 17 Nov 1922 23 Nov 1922
ROACH, M.D. - 25 Apr 1935 2 May 1935
ROACH, Margaret - - 10 Feb 1927
ROACH, Mrs. M.D. 81 - 7 Mar 1935
ROBB, Charles S. 97 29 Jan 1934 1 Feb 1934
ROBERTS, Anna - 18 Jul 1929 1 Aug 1929
ROBERTS, Golda M. (Sprague) 54 - 27 Apr 1939
ROBERTSON, Nellie (Wondrack) - 8 Apr 1938 14 Apr 1938
ROCHETTO, Frank 24 30 Jul 1933 3 Aug 1933
ROCKEFELLER, Emma 78 6 Jun 1936 11 Jun 1936
ROCKENBACH, George 95 16 May 1936 28 May 1936
RODDEN, William Henry - - 24 Oct 1935
RODENHABER, Charles - 1 Jul 1923 5 Jul 1923
RODINE, Carl - 10 Aug 1924 14 Aug 1924
RODMAN, Mrs. Thomas - 27 Oct 1937 4 Nov 1937
ROE, Edward 25 12 Jun 1938 16 Jun 1938
ROEBKE, F. - - 1 Jul 1926
ROESSLEIN, Ferdinand 40 21 Sep 1938 29 Sep 1938
ROESSLEIN, Henry 75 20 Feb 1940 22 Feb/29 Feb 1940
ROESTEL, Emma - - 28 Apr 1938
ROEVER, Maria - - 19 Jul 1928
ROEWER, Charles William Albert 4 da. 10 Jun 1929 13 Jun 1929
ROEWER, Freid. Johanna Soph. (Koeppen) 57 21 Apr 1925 23 Apr/30 Apr 1925
ROEWER, Irene Merita Beatrice Wilhelmina 14 14 Dec 1934 20 Dec 1934
ROGERS, E.A. 56 25 Mar 1932 31 Mar 1932
ROGERS, Mary (Howe) 80 5 Feb 1935 7 Feb 1935
ROGMAN, Ella (Sohst) - 24 Aug 1929 29 Aug 1929
ROGMAN, Walter - 6 Dec 1924 11 Dec 1924/12 Feb 1925
ROHMAN, Margaret (Linsenmier) - 28 Oct 1935 31 Oct 1935
ROHRER, Allus (O’Mally) 58 25 Jun 1933 29 Jun 1933
ROKOS, Anton - 5 Apr 1930 10 Apr 1930
ROKOS, Frances - 17 Oct 1936 22 Oct 1936
ROKOS, Frank 41 11 Mar 1929 21 Mar 1929
ROKOS, James Jr. - 2 Apr 1922 6 Apr 1922
ROKOS, Mrs. James - 2 Apr 1922 6 Apr 1922
ROLFE, Walter H. 40 13 Aug 1932 18 Aug 1932
ROLOFF, Ed - - 1 Nov 1934
ROM, Mrs. George - - 3 Jun 1937
RONEY, John 53 22 Mar 1930 3 Apr 1930
ROOD, Roy Kenneth 13 - 24 Oct 1935
ROONEY, Thomas - - 28 Aug 1930
ROOP, George Jr. 76 20 Jan 1936 23 Jan/30 Jan 1936
ROSA, Albert - - 28 Jun 1923
ROSCH, John 54 9 May 1926 20 May 1926
ROSE, baby boy 7 mo. 6 Jan 1925 8 Jan 1925
ROSE, Charles [infant] - - 16 Mar 1922
ROSE, Christ 81 28 Aug 1929 12 Sep 1929
ROSE, Mary S. (Hooker) 71 5 Jun 1935 06 Jun/13 Jun 1935
ROSE, William 15 mo. 12 Jun 1940 20 Jun 1940
ROSELL, Anna (Beata) 83 12 May 1930 15 May 1930
ROSENTHAL, Bertha (Gehl) 39 3 Feb 1921 10 Feb 1921
ROSENTHAL, Fred William 62 26 Dec 1936 31 Dec 1936
ROSENTHAL, Friederika (Lang) 76 10 Dec 1927 15 Dec 1927
ROSENTHAL, Henry Martin 80 4 Mar 1931 05 Mar/12 Mar 1931
ROSENTHAL, Minnie Louise (Ehrke) Roewer 52 30 Jan 1922 2 Feb 1922
ROSLUND, John S. 69 9 Oct 1931 15 Oct 1931
ROSS, Harold 19 13 Nov 1925 19 Nov 1925
ROSS, Orpha 87 - 28 Oct 1926
ROSS, William T. 81 14 Nov 1936 19 Nov 1936
ROSSLEIN, Louis 27 12 Jul 1923 19 Jul 1923
ROSSMAN, August Carl Fredrick 69 29 Apr 1933 4 May 1933
ROSSMAN, Augusta Wilhelmine 42 4 Mar 1934 8 Mar 1934
ROSSMAN, Emilia Wilhelmina Augusta (Feltz) 62 19 Jun 1931 25 Jun 1931
ROSSMAN, Florence 24 5 Jul 1929 11 Jul 1929
ROSSMAN, Loretta (Eickstadt) 65 1 Feb 1932 4 Feb 1932
ROTTSCHALK, Henry - - 22 Dec 1938
ROTTSCHALK, Robert - 10 Aug 1938 22 Dec 1938
ROUBAL, Mrs. M. - - 10 Sep 1925
ROUBIK, Wenzil - - 23 Nov 1939
ROVER, Anna (Haak) Schmidt 73 1 Oct 1937 7 Oct 1937
ROVER, Effie (Tuellner) 55 6 May 1938 12 May 1938
ROVER, Mrs. William (Zielke) 18 Oct 1921 20 Oct 1921
ROWE, Edwin 71 - 18 Dec 1930
ROWLEY, Charles E. 84 21 Nov 1923 22 Nov/29 Nov 1923
ROWLEY, Edwin Oliver 52 29 Oct 1929 31 Oct/07 Nov 1929
ROWLEY, Frank O. 56 10 Jan 1940 18 Jan 1940
ROWLEY, Henry A. 76 11 Nov 1935 14 Nov 1935
ROWLEY, Mary F. (Hubbard?) 81 20 Feb 1935 21 Feb/28 Feb 1935
ROWSON, Raymond 46 10 Dec 1937 16 Dec 1937
ROXBURGH, Mrs. James 40 4 Aug 1930 7 Aug 1930
ROYCE, L.L. - - 1 Jan 1931
RUCERA, Josephine - - 4 Feb 1926
RUDAT, Christine 66 27 Dec 1926 30 Dec 1926
RUDSINSKI, Gottfried 79 20 Nov 1923 29 Nov 1923
RUGG, Lawrence - - 29 Aug 1940
RUND, Martha Wilhelmina Linnea (Anderson) 34 11 May 1936 14 May/21 May 1936
RUNDLE, Kate G. 79 16 Feb 1935 21 Feb 1935
RUNGE, Nellie (Ford) 39 19 Jun 1922 22 Jun 1922
RUNYAN, John - - 7 Feb 1935
RUPERT, William H. - 27 Nov 1929 28 Nov/05 Dec 1929
RUSHTON, "Grandma" 84 16 Nov 1933 23 Nov 1933
RUSHTON, George F. 78 29 Jan 1932 4 Feb 1932
RUSSELL, James V. - - 1 Dec 1932
RUZHA, Josef - - 1 Feb 1940
RUZHA, Stanley 53 - 26 Oct 1939
RYAN, John T. - 10 May 1929 16 May 1929
RYAN, Richard 80 3 Aug 1940 8 Aug 1940
RYAN, Richard J. 38 15 Jun 1936 18 Jun 1936
RYAN, Rose - 27 Dec 1931 31 Dec 1931
RYAN, Theodore A. - 5 Aug 1930 7 Aug 1930
RYAN, Thomas C. - 25 Mar 1927 7 Apr 1927
RYBACEK, Louis - - 9 Jun 1932
RYS, Adolph Jr. 32 - 26 Aug 1926
Research Note: Microfilmed copies of the newspaper are available at the Crystal Lake Public Library, 126 W Paddock Street, Crystal Lake, IL 60014.  You may also order the obituary from MCIGS for a small fee.
McHenry County Illinois Genealogical Society
P.O. Box 184, Crystal Lake, IL 60039-0184
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