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     Kathy A. Porter is the daughter of G.P. Porter and female (?)¹ Kathy A. Porter married male Saxe.¹

     Kenneth Eugene Porter was born on 26 April 1911 at East Millsboro, Fayette Co., Pennsylvania. He was the son of Ewing Porter and Sarah Blanche Harn. Kenneth Eugene Porter married Leslie Joan Glassner on 1 October 1945 at Lebanon, Lebanon Co., Pennsylvania. Kenneth Eugene Porter died on 1 February 1980 at Portage Co., Ohio, at age 68.

     Lillian Katherine Porter was born on 1 May 1910 at Houston, Harris Co., Texas.¹ She married Freeman Emmant Perkins, son of Dr. Burton Thomas Perkins and Jennie Scott. Lillian Katherine Porter died on 4 April 1994 at Muleshoe, Bailey Co., Texas, at age 83.¹ She was buried at Forest Park Lawndale Cemetery, Houston, Harris Co., Texas.¹

     Maxine S. Porter married John Willard Soper, son of Dr. Willard Burr Soper and Helen T. Crocker, in June 1947. Maxine S. Porter and John Willard Soper were divorced on 7 January 1970 at Connecticut. Maxine S. Porter married male Arnold.

     Samuel Porter was born circa 1793.¹ He married Eleanor (?)

     SOURCE: Mildred Harn letter March 1995. Sarah E. Porter was born on 13 June 1850 at Pennsylvania.² She was born circa 1858 at Pennsylvania. She was the daughter of John N. Porter and Lavine E. (?)² Sarah E. Porter married William Henry Harn, son of John Harn and Elizabeth King, on 5 October 1887 at Uniontown, Fayette Co., Pennsylvania.³ Sarah E. Porter died on 2 April 1934 at Luzerne Twsp., Fayette Co., Pennsylvania.² She was buried on 5 April 1934 at Redstone Cemetery, Brownsville, Fayette Co., Pennsylvania.²

     Sarah Louise Porter married Emmor Hamilton Kelley, son of Levi Harvesting Kelley and Rhoda B. Harn, on 12 November 1907 at Fayette Co., Pennsylvania.

     Thomas Porter was born circa 1831.¹ He was the son of Samuel Porter and Eleanor (?) Thomas Porter married Phoebe (?)

     Vahn Porter is the son of Wendell Porter and female (?)¹

     Wendell Porter is the son of Guy Porter and Velta Anderson.¹ Wendell Porter married female (?)¹

     Bonnie Post is the daughter of Paul Gerald Post and Mary Lucile Taylor.

     Jerry Post is the son of Paul Gerald Post and Mary Lucile Taylor.

     Linda L. Post married male Dyer. Linda L. Post was born on 3 October 1942 at Canton, Fulton Co., Illinois.¹ She was the daughter of Paul Gerald Post and Mary Lucile Taylor. Linda L. Post died on 20 June 2023 at Peoria, Peoria Co., Illinois, at age 80.¹ She was buried at Glendale Memorial Gardens, Pekin, Tazewell Co., Illinois.¹

     Paul Gerald Post was born on 24 February 1914 at Bryant, Fulton Co., Illinois.¹ He married Mary Lucile Taylor, daughter of John Lucien Taylor and Mary Catherine Harn, on 29 June 1935 at Mount Pleasant, Henry Co., Iowa. Paul Gerald Post died on 9 August 1999 at Washington, Tazewell Co., Illinois, at age 85.¹ He was buried at Glendale Cemetery, Washington, Tazewell Co., Illinois.¹

     Alfreda Lynn Potrafke married Edwin Dale Hildebrandt, son of Philip Maynard Hildebrandt and Eva Pauline Gabbard.¹

     Thelma Potter was born circa 1909 at Detroit, Wayne Co., Michigan. She married Paul Theodore Harn, son of Paul Mortimore Harn and Ella Katherine Weghorst, in 1932 at Michigan.

     Olga Josephine Poulson married Zemira Terry Draper. Ancestral File Number submitted by Jeanne Fox Wilson.

     George A. Powell was born on 22 February 1860.¹ He married Hattie Smithers, daughter of David Smithers and Azoline Davis, in April 1887. George A. Powell died on 19 March 1921 at age 61. He was buried at Forest Hill Cemetery, Shelbyville, Shelby Co., Indiana.¹

     Harold O. Powell married Constance Ann Hallen, daughter of Oscar Leonard Hallen and Anna C. Sklenar, on 28 April 1947 at Pierce Co., Washington.

     Eugenia Lea Poydack married Charles Wesley Hillick, son of Francis J. Hillick and Ruth E. Burns.³

     Lillie Preble was born on 29 June 1888 at Le Sueur Co., Minnesota.^2,1 She married Lloyd Vernon Squires on 4 December 1907 at Cordova, Le Sueur Co., Minnesota. Lillie Preble died on 25 June 1973 at Scott Co., Minnesota, at age 84.¹ She was buried at Lake Gorman Cemetery, Cordova, Le Sueur Co., Minnesota.²

     Debra Jeanne Preeshl was born on 13 October 1952.^1,2 She was the daughter of Roland Joseph Preeshl and Jeanne Delores Purdy. Debra Jeanne Preeshl married Craig M. Desmond on 7 July 1973 at Racine Co., Wisconsin. Debra Jeanne Preeshl died on 13 January 2000 at age 47.^3,2 She was buried at Silverbrook Cemetery, Niles, Berrien Co., Michigan.²

     Jenny Jo Preeshl is the daughter of Roland Joseph Preeshl and Jeanne Delores Purdy.

     Penny Preeshl is the daughter of Roland Joseph Preeshl and Jeanne Delores Purdy.¹ Penny Preeshl married Thomas K. Bredemeier on 20 November 1976 at Racine Co., Wisconsin.¹

     Roland Joseph Preeshl was also known as Robert Preeshel.² He was born on 18 July 1919 at Glenwood City, St. Croix Co., Wisconsin.³ He married Jeanne Delores Purdy, daughter of Myron Charles Purdy and Lucille Alice Bullinger, on 14 September 1940 at La Crosse, La Crosse Co., Wisconsin.^1,4 Roland Joseph Preeshl died on 15 March 2010 at Oswego, Kendall Co., Illinois, at age 90.^1,3 He was buried on 24 March 2010 at Calvary Cemetery, Oswego, Kendall Co., Illinois.^1,3

Following obituary for Roland Joseph Preeshl:

Roland Joseph Preeshl
Roland Joseph Preeshl Oswego, IL, formerly of Racine - Mr. Preeshl, 90, passed away at Bickford in Oswego, IL on March 15, 2010. Roland was born in Glenwood City, WI on July 18, 1919 to the late Joseph F. and Viola (nee: Cornellissen) Preeshl. He lived in Racine for over 50 years. He was united in marriage to the former Jeanne D. Purdy in LaCrosse on September 14, 1940. They were married for 62 years before she passed away on March 20, 2003. He served in the United States Army (1303 Army Corp of Engineers, Gen. Patton's Mighty Midgets). He was co-owner with Bernie Odders of Odders and Co, retiring in 1964. He was a member of St. Lucy Catholic Church, 4th degree Knights of Columbus, enjoyed needlepoint, and woodworking, building beautiful furniture. He made Racine his home while here working on the construction of the Johnson Wax tower designed by Frank Lloyd Wright. He is survived by one daughter and son-in-law, Penny (Tom) Bredemeier of Oswego, IL; three grandsons, Ben (Jenny) Bredemeier, Ryan (Tiffany) Desmond, Nick Desmond; two great-grandchildren, Jacob Desmond and Emily Bredemeier; one brother Jim (Lois) Preeshl of Onalaska, WI and one sister-in-law, Marilyn Carroll of LaCrosse, WI. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Debra Jean Wilken, Jan. 2000 and three brothers, David, Robert and Richard Preeshl. Funeral services will be held at St. Lucy's Catholic Church, 3101 Drexel Ave, on Tuesday, March 23, 2010 at 11:00 am. with Fr. Mark Jones officiating. Relatives and friends may meet with the family at the church on Tuesday from 9:00 am until the time of service. Entombment will be held at Calvary Cemetery on Wednesday, March 24, 2010 at 1:00 pm. Memorials in memory of Mr. Preeshl to Badger Association for the Blind have been suggested. Wilson Funeral Home 1212 Lathrop Ave 262-634-3361 www.wilsonfuneralhomeracine.com

Published in Beacon News on March 19, 2010.¹ Roland Joseph Preeshl was a catholic.¹

     Carl Frederick Prell was born on 29 November 1898 at South Bend, St. Joseph Co., Indiana.^2,3,4 He was the son of Horace Prell and Barbara Shelter. Carl Frederick Prell graduated circa 1916 at South Bend High School, South Bend, St. Joseph Co., Indiana.⁵ He lived in 1926 at South Bend, St. Joseph Co., Indiana.¹ He married Mercy Morse Longley, daughter of William Howard Longley and Helen Mildred Morse, on 28 October 1926 at 45 East Elm St., Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois.^5,1 Carl Frederick Prell died on 17 May 1968 at South Bend, St. Joseph Co., Indiana, at age 69.²


CARL F. PRELL DIES AT AGE 69
Retired President Of Advertising Firm

Carl F. Prell, 69, of 1414 E. Colfax Ave., retired president of Lamport, Fox, Prell & Dolk, Inc., advertising firm, died of a heart ailment at 12:05 p.m. Friday in his home. He had been in failing health since February.
Active in community affairs, Mr. Prell was a member of the of the Industrial Foundation and of the Northern Indiana Historical Assn., and a member of the South Bend-Mishawaka Area Chamber of Commerce.
He also was a member of the Izaak Walton League, Indiana Club, South Bend Country Club, National Industrial Advertising Assn., Sales and Advertising Executives Club, South Bend Lodge 294, F&AM; South Bend Consistory, and Post 50, American Legion. He was a veteran of World War I.
Services Monday.
He was born on Nov. 29, 1898, in South Bend and had been a lifetime resident here. Surviving are his widow, the former Mercy Longley; a daughter, Mrs. Penny Luce, of Santa Barbara, Calif., and a brother, Horace O. Prell, Southampton, Long Island, N.Y. Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday in the Hickey Funeral Home, where services will be held at 11 a.m. Monday. Entombment will be in Highland Mausoleum. Contributions may be made to the Memorial Fund of Memorial Hospital and the Northern Indiana Historical Society.

The South Bend Tribune
South Bend, Indiana
18 May 1968, Sat - Page 12.⁴ He was buried on 20 May 1968 at Highland Cemetery, South Bend, St. Joseph Co., Indiana.^6,2 His Social Security Number was 312-03-2925, Social Security Death Index lists Carl Prell born 29 Nov 1898 and died May 1968, last residence being South Bend, Indiana. > > > Need to verify if this is the correct Carl Prell.

     Horace Prell was born in October 1861 at Wisconsin. He married Barbara Shelter in 1887.

     Penelope Prell is the daughter of Carl Frederick Prell and Mercy Morse Longley.¹ Penelope Prell married Alvah C. Luce Jr. on 15 April 1967 at St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Brunswick, Cumberland Co., Maine.¹ Penelope Prell and Alvah C. Luce Jr. were divorced in November 1971 at Santa Barbara Co., California.

     Becky Prescott is the daughter of David Prescott and Kathyrn Thersa Stumpf. Becky Prescott married Brian Edwards.

     David Prescott married Kathyrn Thersa Stumpf, daughter of Jerome John Stumpf and Beverly Elaine Squires, on 3 July 1979 at Hennepin Co., Minnesota.^1,2