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McHenry County Illinois Genealogical Society

 

Index to Death Notices in the Marengo Republican 1881-1954

The following indexes represent a list of deceased individuals whose notice of death appeared in the weekly Marengo Republican newspaper. 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.

Note that the years 1889, 1910-1913  are missing in their entirety and issues may be randomly missing within any given year, notably 1891. 

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Surname Age Date of Death Date of Issue
M’GOVERN, John 19 21 Apr 1881 23 Apr 1881
MacDONALD, James 72 9 Feb 1922 16 Feb 1922
MACK Julis 40 02 Apr 1953 09 Apr 1953
MACK Melvina 73 19 Sep 1949 22 Sep 1949
MACK, Caroline 90 12 Dec 1894 14 Dec 1894
MACKABEN, Fred 38 13 Feb 1929 21 Feb 1929
MACKABEN, William 64 17 Apr 1906 20 Apr 1906
MACKEBEN Alwin 41 03 Sep 1952 11 Sep 1952
MACKEBEN August 80 02 Aug 1953 06 Aug 1953
MACKEBEN Bertha 75 03 Apr 1953 09 Apr 1953
MACKEY, Leon E. 57 1 Jun 1919 5 Jun 1919
MAECK, Mrs. Jane B. 67 23 May 1890 30 May 1890
MAGUIRE, Albert P. 84 18 May 1936 21 May 1936
MAGUIRE, Charles 43 25 Oct 1937 28 Oct 1937
MAGUIRE, Francis N. 32 1 Nov 1935 7 Nov 1935
MAGUIRE, Sarah 63 2 Jul 1931 9 Jul 1931
MAHLER, Mary 72 27 Jan 1899 03 Feb 1899
MALLETT, William 68 9 Jan 1933 12 Jan 1933
MALLORY, Catherine 44 6 Dec 1919 11 Dec 1919
MALLORY, Milton Rollin - 14 Apr 1901 19 Apr 1901
MALLORY, Mrs. Nivvie B. 35 24 Mar 1882 31 Mar 1882
MALLORY, Mrs. W.B. 73 22 Oct 1934 25 Oct 1934
MALLORY, William B. 85 22 May 1921 26 May 1921
MALWITZ William 72 03 Jan 1953 08 Jan 1953
MANASSE Dorothy 56 11 Sep 1948 07 Oct 1948
MANLY, John 70 27 Jun 1881 01 Jul 1881
MARCH, John 79 01 May 1882 05 May 1882
MARCH, Mrs. Mary Ann 71 07 Oct 1890 10 Oct 1890
MARKINSON, James P. 60 22 Apr 1933 25 Apr 1933
MARKISON Anna 70 22 Nov 1953 26 Nov 1953
MARKS, James 89 15 Feb 1939 23 Feb 1939
MARKS, Lucretia C. 72 26 Apr 1898 29 Apr 1898
MARKS, Mrs. J.M. 46 30 Jan 1896 07 Feb 1896
MARKS, Richard M. 80 23 Apr 1904 29 Apr 1904
MARSH, George N. 76 1 Jan 1929 10 Jan 1929
MARSH, Ralph 27 27 Aug 1909 3 Sep 1909
MARSH, Vernon 91 24 Aug 1938 1 Sep 1938
MARSHALL, Joseph 75 3 Feb 1932 4 Feb 1932
MARSHALL, Thomas 60 02 Mar 1883 09 Mar 1883
MARTENS, — [child of Henry] 3 wk 21 Aug 1894 22 Aug 1894
MARTENS, Frederick 68 30 May 1929 6 Jun 1929
MARTENS, Walter 39 29 Oct 1930 6 Nov 1930
MARTENSON Louis 49 07 Mar 1945 15 Mar 1945
MARTIN, — [twin dau. of R.] 4 da 08 Sep 1896 11 Sep 1896
MARTIN, Lottie Belle 1 23 May 1882 26 May 1882
MARTIN, Mrs. Alex (Chestnut) - 08 Jan 1882 10 Feb 1882
MARTINS, Caroline 73 27 Apr 1937 29 Apr 1937
MASON, Fred W. 32 29 Oct 1895 08 Nov 1895
MASON, Lucretia 62 18 Feb 1896 21 Feb 1896
MASON-BRIGHT, Margaret 65 03 Jun 1898 10 Jun 1898
MATISON Allen 45 23 Jan 1954 28 Jan 1954
MATTHIES Minnie 80 02 Sep 1953 10 Sep 1953
MATTHIES, Henry D. 67 11 Jul 1927 21 Jul 1927
MATTHIES, William 88 15 Mar 1939 16 Mar 1939
MATTINGLY Thomas John 2 mo. 24 Dec 1948 06 Jan 1949
MAUSHAK, — [son of Fred Jr.] 5 mo 18 Sep 1900 21 Sep 1900
MAUSHAK, Fred H. Sr. 66 21 Feb 1932 25 Feb 1932
MAX, Minnie 29 18 Jan 1896 24 Jan 1896
MAXWELL, Glenwood Bob 6 mo 02 Aug 1895 09 Aug 1895
McALLISTER, Wm. B. 73 7 Apr 1934 12 Apr 1934
McAULIFF, Winfield 27 17 Sep 1926 23 Sep 1926
McAULIFFE Francis R. 67 24 Mar 1949 31 Mar 1949
McAULIFFE Fred 69 19 Mar 1949 24 Mar 1949
McAULIFFE, Edward 39 29 May 1923 31 May 1923
McAULIFFE, Henry 84 22 Jul 1936 23 Jul 1936
McAULIFFE, Mary 79 6 Oct 1936 15 Oct 1936
McAULIFFE, Michael 84 3 Sep 1927 15 Sep 1927
McAULIFFE, Mrs. A. 94 9 Feb 1914 13 Feb 1914
McAULIFFE, Mrs. Fred 55 10 Aug 1938 11 Aug 1938
McBENNETT, — [infant dau.] - 28 Feb 1899 03 Mar 1899
McBENNETT, Bridgie 32 28 Feb 1899 03 Mar 1899
McBENNETT, Margaret 89 30 Jan 1906 2 Feb 1906
McBENNETT, Nora 72 31 Jul 1926 05 Aug/12 Aug 1926
McBENNETT, Patrick 82 30 Jun 1932 7 Jul 1932
McBENNETT, Peter 70 06 Aug 1895 09 Aug 1895
McCABE, -- 7 16 Mar 1899 17 Mar 1899
McCABE, Mary 83 24 Aug 1899 01 Sep 1899
McCANDLESS, Margaret 73 23 Feb 1920 26 Feb 1920
McCASKELL Frances 46 22 Dec 1947 08 Jan 1948
McCAULL, James 72 3 Sep 1901 6 Sep 1901
McCLEERY John A. 85 28 Mar 1951 04 Apr 1951
McCLENTHEN Dennis 12 29 Aug 1953 03 Sep 1953
McCREDLE, Quinton 36 29 Aug 1885 04 Sep 1885
McCUE Albert 73 25 Sep 1949 29 Sep 1949
McCUE Fred 73 05 Oct 1950 12 Oct 1950
McCUE, Adelaide 70 13 Apr 1938 21 Apr 1938
McCUE, William 66 4 Aug 1930 7 Aug 1930
McDONALD Chas. A. 73 27 Oct 1946 31 Oct 1946
McDONALD Edwin 89 17 Oct 1951 25 Oct 1951
McDONALD John W. 77 09 May 1946 16 May 1946
McDONALD W.P. 73 02 Jul 1947 10 Jul 1947
McDONALD, Byron 35 15 Apr 1899 21 Apr 1899
McDONALD, Charlotte Seaman 20 14 May 1900 18 May 1900
McDONALD, Patrick 63 08 Jul 1897 16 Jul 1897
McDOUGAL, Mrs. Mary 63 30 Dec 1889 03 Jan 1890
McDOWALL, Elizabeth 84 24 Mar 1896 27 Mar 1896
McDOWELL, Elizabeth 70 26 Dec 1914 1 Jan 1915
McDOWELL, Howard 81 21 Jan 1923 25 Jan 1923
McDOWELL, Phoebe 75 29 Mar 1915 2 Apr 1915
McFADDIN, Mrs. John 74 13 Dec 1893 15 Dec 1893
McGEE, Albert Jacob 69 11 Jan 1920 15 Jan 1920
McGLASHAN, Jessie 6 29 Jan 1882 03 Feb 1882
McGLASHAN, Maude 10 31 Jan 1882 03 Feb 1882
McGOVERN Francis 51 29 Mar 1953 02 Apr 1953
McGOVERN, Hugh 93 30 Dec 1923 3 Jan 1924
McGOVERN, Mrs. Hugh 80 18 May 1908 22 May 1908
McGUIRE Mrs. Charles 80 04 Mar 1952 13 Mar 1952
McINTYRE, John 24 12 Oct 1887 14 Oct 1887
McINTYRE, Lee 9 mo. 18 Feb 1885 20 Feb 1885
McINTYRE, Maria 90 20 Jul 1917 26 Jul 1917
McINTYRE, Morgan L. 81 23 Sep 1901 27 Sep 1901
McINTYRE, Mrs. Arch 56 27 Mar 1899 31 Mar 1899
McKABEN, Mrs. Wm. 66 20 May 1908 29 May 1908
McKEE, Alice 4 10 Dec 1890 12 Dec 1890
McKEE, James 75 19 Aug 1936 20 Aug 1936
McKEE, Pansy 14 19 May 1908 22 May 1908
McKENNEY, Frances L. 64 20 Apr 1898 29 Apr 1898
McKENNEY, Winnie 19 07 Apr 1885 10 Apr 1885
McKENZIE, Donald Wall 2 mo. 04 Sep 1887 09 Sep 1887
McKENZIE, John 61 3 Oct 1929 10 Oct 1929
McKEOWN John H. 80 11 Jun 1953 25 Jun 1953
McKEOWN John M. 66 10 Mar 1949 17 Mar 1949
McKEOWN Owen I. 89 08 Oct 1946 17 Oct 1946
McKEOWN, John 67 23 Oct 1893 27 Oct 1893
McKEOWN, John 51 23 Feb 1938 3 Mar 1938
McKEOWN, Julia 68 7 Feb 1939 9 Feb 1939
McKEOWN, Margaret 68 15 Jul 1924 24 Jul 1924
McKEOWN, Mary 44 23 Sep 1939 28 Sep 1939
McKEOWN, Mrs. Frank 69 2 May 1931 7 May 1931
McKEOWN, Mrs. Hugh 38 23 May 1902 30 May 1902
McKINLEY Laura 63 22 Jan 1947 30 Jan 1947
McKINLEY, Eugenia 69 4 Aug 1917 9 Aug 1917
McKINNEY, Eugene 75 8 May 1908 15 May 1908
McKINNEY, Katherine 65 18 Sep 1932 22 Sep 1932
McLANE, John 83 28 Feb 1896 20 Mar 1896
McLATCHIE Milton M. 48 16 Jan 1946 24 Jan 1946
McMACKIN Walter 84 13 Mar 1954 18 Mar 1954
McMELLEN, James 40 02 Dec 1881 09 Dec 1881
McNAMARA, John 66 12 Oct 1938 13 Oct 1938
McNULTY Patrick 17 27 Sep 1947 02 Oct 1947
MEAD, Anna M. 68 4 Jul 1932 7 Jul 1932
MEAD, Ellen 72 22 Jan 1935 24 Jan 1935
MEAD, Frank William 24 14 Jan 1904 22 Jan 1904
MEAD, Frederick McDonnah 72 07 Aug 1899 11 Aug 1899
MEAD, Lee 56 10 Jun 1893 16 Jun 1893
MEAD, Mark - 07 Dec 1881 09 Dec 1881
MEAD, Mark 50 07 Dec 1881 09 Dec 1881
MEAD, Mary 68 20 Jan 1899 27 Jan 1899
MEAD, Oliver 72 29 Oct 1888 02 Nov 1888
MEAD, Rachel 47 19 Feb 1899 24 Feb 1899
MEAD, Sylvester 73 08 Oct 1895 18 Oct 1895
MEAD, Wm. Frederick 57 31 Jan 1914 6 Feb 1914
MEEHAN, Alice 60 12 Dec 1904 16 Dec 1904
MEEHAN, Allie Thomas 24 26 Mar 1902 28 Mar 1902
MEEHAN, James S. 44 29 Nov 1915 3 Dec 1915
MEEHAN, Willis J. 68 20 Mar 1936 26 Mar 1936
MEIER Raymond 46 27 Feb 1954 04 Mar 1954
MEIER, Louise 55 27 Jan 1923 8 Feb 1923
MEINKE Emma 54 03 Apr 1945 05 Apr 1945
MEINKE, Frederica 70 26 Feb 1920 4 Mar 1920
MEINKE, John 76 9 Feb 1923 15 Feb 1923
MERRILL, Electa 87 10 Feb 1896 14 Feb 1896
MERRILL, Harry O. 1 20 May 1882 02 Jun 1882
MERRILL, Levi 76 17 May 1885 22 May 1885
MERRIMAN, Mary M. 80 20 Feb 1921 17 Mar 1921
MERRIMAN, Mrs. Climena 73 04 Apr 1887 08 Apr 1887
MERRITT, John W. 32 23 Nov 1930 27 Nov 1930
MERRITT, Mrs. Sally 75 05 Jul 1881 08 Jul 1881
MERRY, Lottie 22 NONE 04 Nov 1881
METCALF Ralph 79 10 Aug 1948 12 Aug 1948
METCALF, Charles 17 18 Nov 1881 25 Nov 1881
METCALF, Edith 6 16 Jan 1882 20 Jan 1882
METCALF, Emma 37 11 Dec 1888 14 Dec 1888
METCALF, George - 01 Feb 1883 16 Feb 1883
METCALF, Gilbert 86 23 Mar 1915 26 Mar 1915
METCALF, Hildegarde 52 25 Mar 1935 28 Mar 1935
METCALF, Jane E. 67 12 Jun 1897 18 Jun 1897
METCALF, Joseph J. 72 24 Feb 1914 13 Mar 1914
METCALF, Margaret R. 62 7 Oct 1902 17 Oct 1902
METCALF, Martin O. 78 25 Oct 1902 31 Oct 1902
METCALF, McKendrie B. 70 15 Apr 1900 20 Apr 1900
METCALF, Susan W. 68 16 Aug 1906 24 Aug 1906
MEYER Alma 55 23 May 1951 31 May 1951
MEYER Bertha 59 01 Jul 1947 10 Jul 1947
MEYER Ervin 57 06 Feb 1951 08 Feb 1951
MEYER Herman 58 20 Jul 1952 24 Jul 1952
MEYER, Eleanora 66 26 Feb 1904 4 Mar 1904
MEYERS Mary 88 17 Jun 1953 18 Jun 1953
MEYERS, Henry H. 79 5 Jul 1923 12 Jul 1923
MEYERS, William H. 71 27 Aug 1930 28 Aug 1930
MICHAELS, Benjamin 55 5 Oct 1926 7 Oct 1926
MILLER Byron 88 30 Jul 1947 07 Aug 1947
MILLER Charles 67 24 Jun 1950 29 Jun 1950
MILLER Fred 78 12 Oct 1952 16 Oct 1952
MILLER William C. 78 15 May 1946 23 May 1946
MILLER, Charles 85 4 Oct 1935 10 Oct 1935
MILLER, Charles C. 89 4 Sep 1920 9 Sep 1920
MILLER, Fred 83 26 Feb 1937 4 Mar 1937
MILLER, Gertrude 26 24 Aug 1917 6 Sep 1917
MILLER, Henry 33 17 Sep 1915 24 Sep 1915
MILLER, Ida 2 27 Mar 1900 30 Mar/06 Apr 1900
MILLER, John 75 08 Feb 1888 10 Feb 1888
MILLER, John 66 31 Aug 1915 10 Sep 1915
MILLER, John 55 1 Jul 1934 5 Jul 1934
MILLER, Mack 81 2 Jan 1923 4 Jan 1923
MILLER, Mary 70 7 Jun 1925 11 Jun 1925
MILLER, Mrs. Asenath 106 30 Jun 1893 07 Jul 1893
MILLER, Mrs. Chas 81 3 Apr 1938 7 Apr 1938
MILLER, Mrs. Jane 75 10 Jul 1893 14 Jul 1893
MILLER, Mrs. Kate 28 09 Jan 1887 21 Jan 1887
MILLER, Mrs. Louisa 53 04 Oct 1888 12 Oct 1888
MILLER, Mrs. Sadie 33 01 Dec 1893 08 Dec 1893
MILLER, Mrs. Sidney 88 20 Mar 1933 21 Mar 1933
MILLER, Rachel 76 8 Sep 1930 11 Sep 1930
MILLER, Thomas 74 26 Mar 1898 01 Apr 1898
MILLER, William 72 12 Jul 1933 13 Jul 1933
MILLER, Willie 2 30 Jul 1908 7 Aug 1908
MILLER, Wm. C. - 25 Dec 1935 26 Dec 1935
MILLS, Charles E. 45 04 Jul 1898 08 Jul/15 Jul 1898
MILLS, Eliza Butterfield 64 24 Aug 1905 1 Sep 1905
MILLS, George F. 53 27 Feb 1904 4 Mar 1904
MILLS, James 83 04 Oct 1893 27 Oct 1893
MISICK, Dr. W.H. 76 06 Dec 1895 13 Dec 1895
MISICK, Lydia Ann 63 23 Oct 1895 25 Oct 1895
MOHLENBRINK, William 71 24 Jun 1924 26 Jun 1924
MONTGOMERY, James G. 61 12 Jun 1932 18 Jun 1932
MOORE Mary 59 12 Jan 1946 17 Jan 1946
MOORE, Edward E. 73 10 May 1926 13 May 1926
MOORE, Howard A. 89 29 Mar 1938 31 Mar 1938
MOORE, Robert 58 20 Jun 1919 26 Jun 1919
MORELLI, Elsie - 11 Mar 1937 18 Mar 1937
MOREY, Eliza Ann 70 31 Oct 1902 7 Nov 1902
MOREY, Melissa - 18 Jun 1895 21 Jun 1895
MOREY, Myron 79 20 Mar 1915 26 Mar 1915
MOREY, Ruth 67 12 Jul 1935 18 Jul 1935
MORGAN, Laura 90 21 Jul 1932 21 Jul 1932
MORITZ Henry J. 58 05 Sep 1949 08 Sep 1949
MORITZ, Andrew A. 82 23 Oct 1935 24 Oct 1935
MORRIS Henry J. 76 14 Jun 1946 20 Jun 1946
MORRIS, Cornelia 85 14 Feb 1932 18 Feb 1932
MORRIS, David 52 01 Sep 1894 07 Sep 1894
MORRIS, Rebecca 75 04 Oct 1882 06 Oct 1882
MORRIS, Rilla E. 69 28 Feb 1937 4 Mar 1937
MORRIS, Robert 84 12 Mar 1923 15 Mar/22 Mar 1923
MORRIS, Sarah 91 20 Jan 1926 28 Jan 1926
MORRIS, Wilmer 74 14 Jan 1939 19 Jan 1939
MORRIS, Wm. Benjamin 37 22 Jul 1923 26 Jul 1923
MORSE, Louisa 60 22 Sep 1902 26 Sep/03 Oct 1902
MORSE, Wm. Lyman 92 13 Mar 1933 14 Mar 1933
MORTENSEN Thorvald A. 79 10 Mar 1945 15 Mar 1945
MORTHRUP Elmer E. 66 23 Oct 1935 31 Oct 1935
MOSSHOLDER Nora 90 05 Jul 1953 09 Jul 1953
MOULTON, Mrs. Sally Maria 83 12 Feb 1892 19 Feb 1892
MOYNIHAN George 84 11 Aug 1954 12 Aug 1954
MOYNIHAN Henry 82 16 May 1951 17 May 1951
MUELLER Hatttie 50 09 Aug 1947 14 Aug 1947
MUELLER, Rudolph Dietrich 45 22 Dec 1924 8 Jan 1925
MUELLER, Wilhelmina 79 4 May 1933 23 May 1933
MUGGE Bertha 91 06 Dec 1953 10 Dec 1953
MULLIS, Joseph 83 13 Jul 1895 19 Jul 1895
MULLIS, Mary 76 25 Jul 1897 30 Jul 1897
MUMFORD, William 69 23 Oct 1934 1 Nov 1934
MURLEY William 62 23 Jul 1950 27 Jul 1950
MURLEY, Raymond T. - 10 Jun 1928 17 Jun 1929
Murphy Ella 81 30 Jan 1949 03 Feb 1949
MURPHY, John 64 20 Jan 1902 24 Jan 1902
MURPHY, John T. 66 21 Aug 1934 23 Aug 1934
MURPHY, Mrs. Ann 65 09 Feb 1894 16 Feb 1894
MUZZY Grace 71 29 Nov 1950 09 Dec 1950
MUZZY, Isaac N. 79 22 Dec 1914 1 Jan 1915
MUZZY, Milton M. 83 19 Sep 1917 27 Sep 1917
MUZZY, Sabrina 80 8 Feb 1920 12 Feb 1920
MYERS, William E. 87 03 Dec 1890 12 Dec 1890
Research Note:
The Marengo Republican was started in 1867 and was originally published in Belvidere, Boone County, Illinois. In 1868, its offices were moved to Marengo, McHenry County and the name was eventually changed to the Marengo Republican News. The newspaper flourished as a weekly for over a century—catering primarily to residents in the villages and townships of Dunham, Harmony, Marengo, Coral, Riley, Union and Huntley—before being purchased in 1987 by the Northwest Herald newspaper group.

Microfilmed and hard-bound copies of the newspaper are owned by the Marengo Public Library, 200 South State Street, Marengo, IL 60152. Call ahead to confirm availability of the films and the working condition of the microfilm reader.  MCIGS is unable to fill requests for obituaries from Marengo newspapers at the present time.  
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