Beatrice Dorothy Ruschill
1908 - 2002 (94 years)
Generation: 1
1. Beatrice Dorothy Ruschill was born on 18 Apr 1908 in Davenport, Scott County, Iowa (daughter of Frank Ruschill and Martha Sommerfelt); died on 19 Jun 2002; was buried in Burlington Memorial Park, Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa. Notes:
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/118541361/beatrice-dorothy-mehmken
Acacia Section, Lot 439, Space 1Family/Spouse: Mark Mehmken. Mark was born on 21 Jan 1904 in Mediapolis, Des Moines County, Iowa; died on 06 Feb 1988 in Des Moines County, Iowa; was buried in Burlington Memorial Park, Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
2. Frank Ruschill was born on 22 Jan 1877 in Austria; died on 19 Apr 1951 in Flint River Township, Des Moines County, Iowa; was buried on 20 Apr 1951 in Burlington Memorial Park, Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa. Other Events:
- Census: 1910, Franklin Township, Des Moines County, Iowa
- Census: 1920, Franklin Township, Des Moines County, Iowa
- Census: 1925, Yellow Springs, Des Moines County, Iowa
Notes:
Frank Ruschill
Mediapolis – Frank Ruschill died unexpectedly at his home in Flint River township at 6:30 p.m. April 19.
Apparently in his usual health, Ruschill had been working abut the farm until the day he had retired from full participation in the farm management 6 years ago. A native of Austria, Ruschill was born Jan. 22, 1877, and was brought to the United States when he was 7 years old. On Feb. 26, 1901, he was married to Martha Sommerfeld, who survives, as do 6 children: Elmer Ruschill and Mrs. Florence Stoll, both of Burlington, Mrs. Stella Lucas and Mrs. Beatrice Mehmken, both of Sperry; Mrs. Hattie Nelson, Galesburg, Ill., and Raymond Ruschill, of Mediapolis.
Also surviving are 2 brothers: Joseph Ruschill, Burlington, and Charles Ruschill, Colfax; 15 grandchildren and 9 great-grandchildren. Brothers and sisters died previously.
Ruschill was a member of the IOOF and Rebekah lodges at Sperry.
Services will be held at the Sperry Methodist church at 2:30 Sunday afternoon. Rev. Gerald M. Rosenberge will officiate, and burial will be in Memorial park cemetery, Burlington.
The body is at the Fry chapel.
Burlington Hawk-Eye Gazette, Burlington, Iowa. Friday 20 April 1951. Page 16.
Name:
son of Joseph Ruschill and Amelia Nutz
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/101301910/frank-ruschill
Lakeview section, Lot 119, Space 4.Frank married Martha Sommerfelt on 26 Feb 1901. Martha was born on 06 Sep 1879 in Germany; died in 1964 in Iowa; was buried in Burlington Memorial Park, Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Martha Sommerfelt was born on 06 Sep 1879 in Germany; died in 1964 in Iowa; was buried in Burlington Memorial Park, Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa. Notes:
Name:
daughter of William Frederick Sommerfeld and Ottillie Augusta Netzel
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/101301991/martha-ann-ruschill
Lakeview section, Lot 119, Space 3.Notes:
Married:
Marriage information for announcement for 50th wedding annivarsary, Burlington Hawkeye Gazette, 21 Feb 1951.Children:
- Stella Mae Ruschill was born on 29 Jun 1901 in Davenport, Scott County, Iowa; died on 29 Sep 1992 in Sperry, Des Moines County, Iowa; was buried on 02 Nov 1992 in Saint John's Cemetery, Flint River Township, Des Moines County, Iowa.
- Hattie Mathilda Ruschill was born on 11 Aug 1902 in Davenport, Scott County, Iowa; died on 31 Jan 2003; was buried on 04 Feb 2003 in Aspen Grove Cemetery, Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa.
- Florence Ruschill was born on 14 Aug 1904 in Davenport, Scott County, Iowa; died on 16 May 1976; was buried on 19 May 1976 in Aspen Grove Cemetery, Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa.
- Elmer Ruschill was born on 10 Jun 1906 in Davenport, Scott County, Iowa; died on 13 Jun 1981 in Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa; was buried on 16 Jun 1981 in Aspen Grove Cemetery, Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa.
- 1. Beatrice Dorothy Ruschill was born on 18 Apr 1908 in Davenport, Scott County, Iowa; died on 19 Jun 2002; was buried in Burlington Memorial Park, Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa.
- Raymond Delbert Ruschill was born on 23 Jan 1911 in Prairie Grove, Clarke County, Iowa; died on 11 Nov 1989 in Iowa; was buried in Burlington Memorial Park, Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa.