Person ID: I17558569140

Frank Edward Schehl

26 Nov 1898 – 2 Dec 1970

Male

Married: 10 Feb 1923 — Garrison, McLean, Illinois, United States

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  • FRANK EDWARD SCHEHL , 72, died of crushing injuries in a tractor accident on his farm Wednesday afternoon. (2 Dec. 1970) Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday in St. Catherine Catholic Church, Prophetstown, with the Rev. Cletus Anger, officiating. Burial will be in St. Catherine Cemetery. The rosary will be recited at St. Catherine Church, Friday evening at 7 p.m. Mr. Schehl was born Nov. 26, 1898, in Henry County, the son of Henry and Mary Schreiner Schehl. He married Ruth Fitzgerald, Garrison, N.D., Feb. 10 1923. He had lived in Prophetstown all his life except for 11 years in North Dakota. He was a member of St. Catherine Church, Prophetstown. Survivors include the widow; two sons, William F., Buenos Aires, Argentina; Dennis E., Baltimore, Md.; four daughters, Mrs. Robert (Shirley) McKenna, Mrs. Richard (Marjorie) Sommers and Mrs. Neil (Eileen) Detra, all of Prophetstown; Mrs. Bernard (Marilyn) Null Jr., Erie; one brother, Fred, Prophetstown; two sisters, Mrs. T. C. (Betty) Nowers, Atkinson; Mrs. Vincent Dunn, Morris; 21 grandchildren. He was preceded by his parents, and two sons. Visitation will be at Gardner Funeral Home Frjiday from 7 to 9 p.m. A memorial has been established.