Johannes Raeuber
1828 - 1926 (98 years)
Generation: 1
1. Johannes Raeuber was born on 3 Apr 1828 in Baden, GR; died on 11 Nov 1926 in Groveland, Tazewell Co., IL; was buried in Groveland, Tazewell Co., IL. Notes:
Obit: The Pantagraph (Bloomington, Illinois) Fri, Nov. 12, 1926 Page 2
JOHN RAEUBER, 98, OLDEST PERSON in Tazewell Co., Dead
Pekin, Nov. 11- John Raeuber, 98, Tazewell county's oldest citizen, died at 3:15 o'clock this morning at his home in Groveland township seven miles northeast of Pekin.
He was born in Baden, Germany, April 3, 1828. He married Barbara Farney July 24, 1854, who is now deceased.
The surviving children are Joseph Raeuber, Deer Creek; Mrs. Christian Oyer, Tremont; Miss Lydia E. and Susan Raeuber, at home; Mrs. Deloss Bracken, Morton; John L. Raeuber, Deer Creek.
The funeral services will be held Sunday afternoon at 1:20 from the residence, and at 2 o'clock at the Mennonite church in Groveland.
Buried:
Evangelical Mennonite CemeteryJohannes married Barbara Farny on 8 Aug 1854 in Peoria Co., IL. Barbara (daughter of Peter Farny and Anne Kempf) was born in Aug 1831 in PA; died on 9 May 1912; was buried in Groveland, Tazewell Co., IL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]