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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
QUERING Mary M. 53 26 Mar 1948 01 Apr 1948
QUIGLEY, Delia 60 21 Sep 1902 26 Sep 1902
RADDATZ Caroline 95 22 Apr 1954 29 Apr 1954
RADDATZ Charles Henry 72 15 Mar 1949 17 Mar 1949
RADDATZ, Edwin 5 17 Mar 1922 23 Mar 1922
RADDATZ, Henry J. 87 28 Mar 1927 31 Mar 1927
RADDITY, Henrietta 90 26 Feb 1923 1 Mar 1923
RAHN Glenn 40 18 May 1954 20 May 1954
RAHN, Albert 62 5 Jan 1927 6 Jan 1927
RAKO Wanda 89 03 Sep 1952 11 Sep 1952
RAMSDELL, Jacob 50 07 Feb 1892 12 Feb 1892
RAMSEY, Kate B. 36 09 Jan 1896 31 Jan 1896
RANDALL Herma 82 15 Aug 1948 19 Aug 1948
RANDALL, Aaron 73 09 May 1899 12 May 1899
RANDALL, Caroline 56 30 Mar 1898 01 Apr/08 Apr 1898
RANDALL, Henry 62 8 Jun 1925 18 Jun 1925
RANDALL, Ida Belle 20 11 Feb 1882 17 Feb 1882
RASMUSSEN Inga 50 20 Mar 1951 22 Mar 1951
RASMUSSEN, Fred 79 25 Feb 1937 4 Mar 1937
RATFIELD Merritt 56 16 Jun 1954 24 Jun 1954
RATFIELD, Asa 8 13 Feb 1898 25 Feb 1898
RATFIELD, Donald 21 28 Apr 1939 11 May 1939
RATFIELD, Emeline 74 1 Aug 1934 9 Aug 1934
RATFIELD, George 54 20 Mar 1914 27 Mar 1914
RATFIELD, Mrs. Wm. 68 28 Mar 1890 04 Apr 1890
RATFIELD, Thomas H. 71 13 Jun 1923 14 Jun 1923
RATFIELD, Wm. 74 02 Sep 1893 15 Sep 1893
RATH, Alice Lucille 1 3 Jul 1923 12 Jul 1923
RATHBUN, Angeline 53 24 Apr 1881 30 Apr 1881
READ, Allan 25 29 Dec 1925 7 Jan 1926
READ, Harriet A.M. 83 29 Mar 1917 5 Apr 1917
REDPATH William P. 72 22 Aug 1947 28 Aug 1947
REDPATH, Ann 84 27 Aug 1900 31 Aug 1900
REDPATH, Charles Lindsay 4 28 Mar 1917 29 Mar 1917
REDPATH, David 87 2 Apr 1932 14 Apr 1932
REDPATH, George W. 78 6 Aug 1937 12 Aug 1937
REDPATH, Harold Everett 30 29 Jan 1920 5 Feb 1920
REDPATH, Marion 80 3 Jun 1934 7 Jun 1934
REDPATH, Mary A. 60 3 Dec 1904 9 Dec 1904
REDPATH, Ruth 70 18 Dec 1932 22 Dec 1932
REED Ernest 70 02 Sep 1954 09 Sep 1954
REED, Frank 70 24 Apr 1934 26 Apr 1934
REED, Mary 85 11 Feb 1896 14 Feb 1896
REEVES, Fanny N. 59 16 Feb 1895 22 Feb 1895
REEVES, Rev. J.H. 49 13 Feb 1885 20 Feb 1885
REH Martha 39 16 Mar 1949 17 Mar 1949
REHBOCK, Fred Wm. 67 7 Feb 1915 12 Feb 1915
REHCOCK, Annie 45 26 Oct 1896 30 Oct 1896
REID, Cora Griffith 34 13 Dec 1900 21 Dec 1900
REILLEY, Mary Ann 22 03 Feb 1885 06 Feb 1885
REKOW, Ferdinand 73 10 Jan 1922 12 Jan 1922
REMINGTON Clyde L. 65 14 Jun 1953 25 Jun 1953
RENIE John 79 06 Mar 1950 09 Mar 1950
RENIE, Ida Grace 22 31 Mar 1926 8 Apr 1926
RENIE, Margaret 60 25 Oct 1932 27 Oct 1932
RENIE, Melinda 81 1 Jun 1919 5 Jun 1919
RENIE, Mrs. John A. 70 3 Oct 1935 10 Oct 1935
RENIE, Phineas 66 13 Aug 1933 24 Aug 1933
RENIE, Sarah 84 19 Jan 1885 23 Jan 1885
RENO, William 70 27 Jan 1919 30 Jan 1919
RENWICH William 60 28 Mar 1950 06 Apr 1950
RENWICH, William H. 81 30 Oct 1925 5 Nov 1925
RENWICK Charles Franklin 71 04 Mar 1948 18 Mar 1948
RENWICK, George F. 75 19 Feb 1917 1 Mar 1917
RENWICK, John R. 80 23 Oct 1923 25 Oct 1923
RENWICK, Mary 82 03 Jul 1896 10 Jul 1896
RENWICK, Mildred 50 15 Jun 1926 17 Jun 1926
RENWICK, Mrs. Wm. 64 20 Jan 1909 22 Jan 1909
RENWICK, Walter 81 04 Jul 1882 07 Jul 1882
REUTER David 11 da. 16 Dec 1953 24 Dec 1953
REYNOLDS, Maude 4 21 Jul 1888 03 Aug 1888
RHAPSTOCK, Mary 86 14 Jan 1924 17 Jan 1924
RICE, Mrs. Charles H. 45 11 Dec 1909 16 Dec 1909
RICHARDS, Erastus 80 30 Dec 1891 08 Jan 1892
RICHARDS, Mrs. Eda 29 05 Apr 1885 10 Apr 1885
RICHARDS, Mrs. T.J. 80 08 May 1896 15 May 1896
RICHARDS, Ruby - 23 Dec 1918 9 Jan 1919
RICHARDSON Adrian 61 08 Mar 1953 12 Mar 1953
RICHARDSON Leona 50 11 Oct 1953 15 Oct 1953
RICHARDSON Mary 84 18 Oct 1946 24 Oct 1946
RICHARDSON Susan 89 15 Apr 1947 17 Apr 1947
RICHARDSON, Arial 86 04 Oct 1893 27 Oct 1893
RICHARDSON, Charles L. 45 08 Aug 1897 13 Aug 1897
RICHARDSON, Geo. 74 02 Apr 1893 07 Apr 1893
RICHARDSON, John Frink 79 17 Jan 1906 2 Feb 1906
RICHARDSON, Martha 86 11 Apr 1929 18 Apr 1929
RICHARDSON, Mrs. Amanda 67 31 Mar 1893 07 Apr 1893
RICHMOND, E.H. 62 27 Mar 1896 03 Apr 1896
RILEY Mary Ann 91 07 Mar 1953 12 Mar 1953
RILEY, Bartholomew Jr. 33 01 Mar 1898 04 Mar 1898
RILEY, Bernard 19 12 Nov 1925 19 Nov 1925
RILEY, Clifford Bartholomew 5 mo. 03 Mar 1899 17 Mar 1899
RILEY, Mary Burchill 66 11 Dec 1904 16 Dec 1904
RILEY, Michael J. 38 03 Jul 1897 09 Jul 1897/04 Mar 1898
RILEY, Thomas 32 15 Jun 1893 16 Jun/23 Jun 1893
RILEY, Thomas - Jun 1893 04 Mar 1898
RILEY, Timothy J. 57 6 Feb 1914 13 Feb 1914
RILEY, William 19 19 Jan 1894 26 Jan 1894
RILEY, William - Jan 1894 04 Mar 1898
RINECK, Emma Maushak 73 9 Oct 1932 6 Oct 1932
RITTER Edward 42 25 Oct 1953 29 Oct 1953
RITTER Robert F. 74 29 Dec 1947 08 Jan 1948
RITTER, Mrs. Robert 63 7 May 1938 12 May 1938
RITZ Alva 75 06 Feb 1950 09 Feb 1950
RITZ, George 57 18 May 1933 23 May 1933
RITZERT, Frank 52 22 Jan 1922 2 Feb 1922
ROBB, Alfred 84 28 Oct 1887 04 Nov 1887
ROBB, Charles 97 29 Jan 1934 1 Feb 1934
ROBB, Electa 82 15 Jan 1922 19 Jan 1922
ROBB, Emogene Axtell 64 23 Dec 1918 2 Jan 1919
ROBB, Gladys 9 15 Mar 1899 17 Mar 1899
ROBBINS, Mary 68 29 Jun 1894 06 Jul 1894
ROBBINS, Mrs. Cora 34 08 Nov 1881 11 Nov/18 Nov 1881
ROBINSON, Ethel 2 20 Dec 1881 23 Dec 1881
ROBINSON, Marie 78 16 Sep 1927 22 Sep 1927
ROBINSON, Rebecca 52 05 Jan 1892 08 Jan 1892
ROBINSON, Richard - 25 Jan 1890 24 Jan/31 Jan 1890
ROCKWOOD, Laura 87 15 Dec 1930 18 Dec 1930
ROGERS, Bert 28 16 Feb 1893 17 Feb 1893
ROGERS, Frank S. 86 13 Jan 1936 14 Jan 1936
ROGERS, H.O. 55 08 Mar 1887 11 Mar 1887
ROGERS, Herbert Prentiss 32 16 Feb 1893 17 Feb/24 Feb 1893
ROGERS, J. Smith 69 30 May 1908 19 Jun 1908
ROGERS, Mahala T. 89 13 Nov 1917 22 Nov 1917
ROGERS, Mrs. O.P. 66 26 Jan 1883 02 Feb 1883
ROGERS, Orson C. 80 19 Mar 1921 7 Apr 1921
ROGERS, Orson P. 91 19 Apr 1905 21 Apr 1905
ROGERS, Sarah 89 20 Oct 1934 25 Oct 1934
ROOD, Mrs. Anna - 11 Apr 1885 17 Apr 1885
ROPER, Mary Sepha 86 29 Oct 1894 09 Nov 1894
ROPER, Sion 80 30 Jan 1890 07 Feb 1890
ROSE, Martha 82 23 Feb 1933 23 Feb 1933
ROSS Wm. H. 72 1 Jan 1927 13 Jan 1927
ROSS, C.L. 68 16 Nov 1887 18 Nov 1887
ROSS, Emma 70 17 Jan 1921 20 Jan 1921
ROSS, George 58 7 Mar 1914 13 Mar/20 Mar 1914
ROSS, George W. 81 4 Feb 1902 7 Feb 1902
ROSS, Jane 71 25 Aug 1896 28 Aug 1896
ROSS, Mrs. Elizabeth 64 13 Oct 1892 21 Oct/28 Oct 1892
ROSS, Mrs. Emma - 01 Apr 1882 07 Apr 1882
ROSS, Mrs. Lydia M. 60 20 Feb 1887 27 Feb 1887
ROSS, Nancy Maretta 71 27 Apr 1923 5 May 1923
ROSS, Phoebe 87 05 Feb 1892 12 Feb 1892
ROSS, Thaddeus 74 19 Mar 1923 22 Mar 1923
ROSS, William S. 80 14 Sep 1905 22 Sep 1905
ROTH, Alice May 57 31 Dec 1930 8 Jan 1931
ROTH, Mathilde M. 30 9 Nov 1917 14 Nov 1917
ROTH, William 50 18 Jul 1936 23 Jul 1936
ROUSCH, George 38 19 Mar 1929 21 Mar 1929
ROWE, Bessie V. 8 mo. 01 Apr 1883 06 Apr 1883
ROWE, George 5 da. 27 Apr 1883 04 May 1883
ROWE, Mrs. Emiline 75 17 Feb 1892 19 Feb 1892
ROWE, R.G. 80 27 Nov 1897 03 Dec 1897
ROWE, Rosalia - 7 Dec 1928 17 Jan 1929
ROWLAND, Mrs. A.E. 78 1 Feb 1917 8 Feb 1917
RUDSINSKI August 69 25 Oct 1947 30 Oct 1947
RUDSINSKI Henry 66 26 Mar 1950 30 Mar 1950
RUDSINSKI Minnie 67 06 Apr 1950 13 Apr 1950
RUGH Eva 73 04 Feb 1948 12 Feb 1948
RUGH, Jesse M. 66 27 Jul 1898 05 Aug 1898
RUSSELL Christine 33 28 Dec 1951 03 Jan 1952
RUSSELL Gertrude 78 05 Feb 1952 07 Feb 1952
RUSSELL Lillian 73 31 Jul 1952 07 Aug 1952
RUSSELL, Matt 70 23 May 1934 31 May 1934
RUSSELL, Michael 21 05 Jul 1890 11 Jul 1890
RUSSELL, Michael 70 2 Jun 1902 6 Jun 1902
RUTH Albert 58 14 Dec 1950 21 Dec 1950
RYAN Mary Tobin 89 12 Aug 1949 15 Sep 1949
RYAN, John 28 19 Jul 1892 29 Jul 1892
RYDER, Almon 57 26 Jul 1901 2 Aug 1901
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.  
McHenry County Illinois Genealogical Society
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