Joseph Lewis Rhodes

Male 1891 - 1992  (100 years)


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  • Name Joseph Lewis Rhodes 
    Birth 28 Dec 1891  St. Elmo, Fayette County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 15 Aug 1992  Altamont, Effingham County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Obituary
      "The Altamont News" (Altamont, IL) Tuesday, August 25, 1992

      "Joseph Lewis Rhodes, 100, of Altamont, formerly of St. Elmo, died at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, August 15, 1992 at Lutheran Care Center, Altamont."

      "Mr. Rhodes was born December 28, 1891, in rural St. Elmo, the son of John Douglas and Nancy (McKenzie) Rhodes. He married Barbara Vogel in 1915."

      "He was a retired railroad section worker and a member of St. Clare Catholic Church, Altamont, and Modern Woodmen Lodge, Vandalia."

      "Surviving are his son, Francis of Peoria; daughters, Margaret Rhodes of St. Elmo; Mickie Bender of St. Louis; Rachel Caudle of Tolleson, AZ; three grandchildren and two great-grandchildren."

      "He was preceded in death by two sons, two brothers and one sister."

      "Funeral services were held on Tuesday, August 18 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Clare Catholic Church, Altamont with Rev. T. Vincent Worland officiating. Burial was in St. Bonaventure Catholic Church Cemetery, St. Elmo. Gieseking Funeral Home, Altamont, was in charge of arrangements."


      More About JOSEPH LEWIS RHODES:
      Burial: April 03, 1966, St. Bonaventure Cemetery, St. Elmo, IL
    Person ID I41735  McKenzie Genealogy
    Last Modified 29 Oct 2021 

    Father John Douglas Rhodes,   b. 3 Jun 1860, Fayette County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Aug 1936, Fayette County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Nancy Maria McKenzie,   b. 13 Feb 1866, Fayette County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Oct 1949, Vandalia, Fayette County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 1 Jan 1889  Fayette County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F05656  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Barbara M. Vogel,   b. 24 Dec 1887   d. 31 Mar 1966, St. Louis, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years) 
    Marriage 12 Jan 1915 
    Children 
     1. Charles Joseph Rhodes,   b. 7 Jan 1917, St. Elmo, Fayette County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Nov 1983, Altamont, Effingham County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     2. Francis Louis Rhodes,   b. 21 Apr 1919, Fayette County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 May 1996, Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     3. John Edward Rhodes,   b. 12 Sep 1920, Fayette County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 May 1945, Tinian Island Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 24 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     4. Margaret Mary Rhodes,   b. 13 Feb 1922, Fayette County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. UNKNOWN  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     5. Mary Elizabeth Rhodes,   b. Private  [Father: private]  [Mother: private]
     6. Rachel Normanda Rhodes,   b. Private  [Father: private]  [Mother: private]
    Family ID F15884  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 29 Oct 2021 


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