Amanda Mae Stalter
1897 - 1991 (94 years)-
Name Amanda Mae Stalter Birth 10 May 1897 Gridley, Pike Twp., McLean Co., IL [1] Gender Female Religion Amish Mennonite Death 1 Oct 1991 Bloomington, McLean Co., IL [2] - Mennonite Hospital
Burial Flanagan, Livingston Co., IL - Waldo Cemetery
Person ID I10252 Schrock-Birkey Connection Last Modified 27 May 2018
Father Henry Stalter, b. 29 Dec 1872, Gridley, McLean Co., IL d. 10 Jan 1957, El Paso, IL (Age 84 years) Mother Mary Stalter, b. 16 Mar 1873, Livingston Co., IL d. 28 Sep 1921, Livingston Co., MO (Age 48 years) Marriage 1 Mar 1896 Gridley, McLean Co., IL [2] Family ID F7170 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Silas Daniel Birkey, b. 21 May 1897, Foosland, Champaign Co., IL d. 12 Mar 1984, Pontiac, Livingston Co., IL (Age 86 years) Marriage 19 Dec 1917 [2] - Obit gives year as 1912
Children 1. Leota Mary Birkey, b. 10 Jan 1919, El Paso, Livingston Co., IL d. 25 May 2016, Eureka, Woodford Co., IL (Age 97 years) 2. Marie Phoebe Birkey, b. 20 Jul 1920, El Paso, Livingston Co., IL d. 3 Oct 2011, Eureka, Woodford Co., IL (Age 91 years) 3. Aldene Lorene Birkey, b. 22 Jan 1923, El Paso, Livingston Co., IL d. 21 Feb 1923 (Age 0 years) 4. Velda Mae Birkey, b. 30 Dec 1924, Gridley, McLean Co., IL d. 12 Apr 2018, Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL (Age 93 years) 5. Norma June Birkey, b. 5 Jun 1927, Gridley, McLean Co., IL d. 23 Jun 2021, Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL (Age 94 years) 6. Lowell Richard Birkey, b. 30 Mar 1933, Gridley, McLean Co., IL d. 9 Oct 2011, Flanagan, Livingston Co., IL (Age 78 years) 7. Joan Kaye Birkey 8. Carolyn Rae Birkey, b. 21 May 1940, Gridley, McLean Co., IL d. Bef 2011 (Age < 70 years) Family ID F108 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 1 Feb 2001
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Event Map Birth - 10 May 1897 - Gridley, Pike Twp., McLean Co., IL Death - 1 Oct 1991 - Bloomington, McLean Co., IL Burial - - Flanagan, Livingston Co., IL = Link to Google Earth
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Notes - Obit: Peoria Journal Star (Oct 2, 1991):
Flanagan- Amanda M. Birkey, 94, of Flanagan died at 1:25 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 1, 1991, at Mennonite Hospital in Bloomington. Born May 10, 1897, in Pike Township, Livingston County, to Henry and Mary Stalter Stalter, she married Silas Birkey on Dec. 19, 1912, in Gridley. He died March 12, 1984. One daughter, one brother and one grandchild also preceded her in death.
Surviving are six daughters, Leota Springer, Norma Nafziger and Joan Litwiller, all of Minier, Marie Oyer of Roanoke, Veida (sic) Birky of Delavan and Carolyn Kutzner of Bloomington; one son, Lowell Birkey of Flanagan; two sisters, Ada Springer of Chenoa and Anna Springer of Hopedale; s6 grandchildren; 38 great-grandchildren; and three great-great-grandchildren. She was a life member of Waldo Mennonite Church in rural Gridley.
Services will be at 11 a.m. Friday at her church, the Rev. Lester Zook officiating. Visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Froelich Memorial Home, Flanagan. Burial will be in Waldo Cemetery. Memorials may be made to her church.
Obit: Gospel Herald
Birkey, Manda Mae Stalter, 94, Flanagan, Ill. Born: May 10, 1897, Pike Twp., Ill., to Henry and Mary (Stalter) Stalter. Died: Oct. 1, 1991, Bloomington, Ill. survivors - children: Lowell, Leota Springer, Norma Nafziger, Joan Litwiller, Marie Oyer, Veida Birkey, Carolyn Kutzner; 26 grandchildren, 38 great-grandchildren; sisters: Ada Springer, Anna Springer. Predeceased by: Silas Birkey (husband). Funeral and burial: Oct. 4, Waldo Mennonite Church, by Lester Zook.
- Obit: Peoria Journal Star (Oct 2, 1991):
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