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227. Edna S HILGENDORF was born on 4 Nov 1909 in Buckley, Iroquois County, Illinois.214 She died on 2 Sep 2001 in Paxton, Ford County, Illinois.388

Edna Hilgendorf
PAXTON - Edna S. Hilgendorf, 91, of Paxton, formerly of Loda, died at 9:45 p.m. Sunday (Sept. 2, 2001) at Ford County Nursing Home, Paxton.
Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Ford-Baier Funeral Home, 406 E. Pells St., Paxton. The Rev. John Hauck will officiate.
Burial will be in Pine Ridge Cemetery, Loda.
Visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.

Edna Hilgendorf
PAXTON - Edna S. Hilgendorf, 91, of Paxton, formerly of Loda, died Sunday (Sept. 2, 2001) at Ford County Nursing Home, Paxton, where she had been a resident for the past 11 1/2 years.
Services were held at 11 a.m. today at the Ford-Baier Funeral Home, Paxton. Rev. John Hauck officiated.
Burial was in Pine Ridge Cemetery, Loda.
Memorials may be made to the Loda United Methodist Church or to a charity of the donor's choice.
She was born Nov. 4, 1909, in Buckley, the daughter of August and Emma Hinrichs Hilgendorf.
Her husband, Frank J. Hilgendorf, whom she married Sept. 23, 1928, in Buckley, died Jan. 3, 1987.
Surviving are two sons and daughters-in-law, Roy and Margaret Hilgendorf, James and Betty Hilgendorf, all of Loda; one daughter, Janet Lindauer of Paxton; 13 grandchildren, 28 great-grandchildren, 11 great- great-grandchildren; and one stepbrother, Clarence Hilgendorf of Waupaca, Wis.
One son, who died in infancy; two grandsons; one brother; and one sister, are deceased.
She was buried on 5 Sep 2001 in Pine Ridge Cemetery, Loda, Iroquois County, Illinois.53 This record was modified on 5 Sep 2001. Added date of death

Edna S HILGENDORF and Frank J HILGENDORF were married on 23 Sep 1929.50,53 It is unknown at this time what the relationship is between Edna and her husband, but there most certainly must be one. They very likely are near cousins, but this has not been proven. The Hilgendorf Family Records give a partial marriage date of 1926 Frank J HILGENDORF (son of Henry HILGENDORF and Louise MARTENS) was born on 10 May 1908 in Buckley, Iroquois County, Illinois.53 He died on 3 Jan 1987 in Loda, Illinois.53

Frank J. Hilgendorf
Frank J. Hilgendorf, 78, of Loda died at 4 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 3, 1987, at his home. Funeral services were Monday at the Ford-Baier funeral home in Paxton, Rev. Paul Walles officiated. Burial was in Pine Ridge Cemetery, Loda.
Mr. Hilgendorf was born May 10, 1908, at Buckley, a son of Henry and Louise Martens Hilgendorf. He married Edna S. Hilgendorf on Sept. 23, 1928, at Buckley. She survives. Other survivors include two sons, Roy E. Hilgendorf and James W. Hilgendorf, both of Loda; a daughter Janet Lindauer of Loda; a brother, Harry Hilgendorf of Monticello; 13 grandchildren; and 22 great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by a son, two grandsons, a brother and two sisters. Mr. Hilgendorf attended St. John's Lutheran school in Buckley. He had been a farmer and was employed by the France Broom Co. at Paxton for 27 years, retiring in 1971. Memorials may be made to a charity of the donor's choice.

He was buried on 5 Jan 1987 in Pine Ridge Cemetery, Loda, Iroquois County, Illinois.53 Edna S HILGENDORF and Frank J HILGENDORF had the following children:

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Roy E HILGENDORF.

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Paul HILGENDORF was born on 14 Mar 1930. He died on 30 Mar 1930.10,389 He was buried in St. John's Lutheran Cemetery, Buckley, Illinois.19 Section A, Row 4A, Plot 97

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James W HILGENDORF.

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Janet HILGENDORF.