hmtl5 Elmer Ruschill b. 10 Jun 1906 Davenport, Scott County, Iowa d. 13 Jun 1981 Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa: Wunnenberg family
Elmer Ruschill

Elmer Ruschill

Male 1906 - 1981  (75 years)

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  • Name Elmer Ruschill 
    Born 10 Jun 1906  Davenport, Scott County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Census 1940  Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 13 Jun 1981  Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Buried 16 Jun 1981  Aspen Grove Cemetery, Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Person ID I96  Wunnenberg
    Last Modified 22 Mar 2023 

    Father Frank Ruschill,   b. 22 Jan 1877, Austria Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Apr 1951, Flint River Township, Des Moines County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Mother Martha Sommerfelt,   b. 06 Sep 1879, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1964, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Married 26 Feb 1901  [3
    • Marriage information for announcement for 50th wedding annivarsary, Burlington Hawkeye Gazette, 21 Feb 1951.
    Family ID F52  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family May Anna Wunnenberg,   b. 05 Feb 1905, Sperry, Des Moines County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Jul 1973, Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years) 
    Married 03 Dec 1930  Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Last Modified 18 Mar 2018 
    Family ID F51  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 10 Jun 1906 - Davenport, Scott County, Iowa Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 03 Dec 1930 - Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1940 - Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 13 Jun 1981 - Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 16 Jun 1981 - Aspen Grove Cemetery, Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
    Ruschill, Elmer and May Wunnenberg wedding 1930
    Ruschill, Elmer and May Wunnenberg wedding 1930
    Wunnenberg 02
    Wunnenberg 02
    Wunnenberg 03
    Wunnenberg 03
    Wunnenbergs
    Wunnenbergs
    Wunnenberg 16
    Wunnenberg 16
    Ruschill, Elmer
    Ruschill, Elmer
    Wunnenberg,May004
    Wunnenberg,May004

    Headstones
    RuschillElmerMay.jpg
    RuschillElmerMay.jpg
    Plot: Plot: 324 302 05

  • Notes 
    • Elmer Ruschill
      Elmer Ruschill, 75, of 1328 Brick, died at 8:11 a.m. Saturday, June 13, at Elm View Care Center. He was born Jun 10, 1906, at Davenport to Frank and Martha Sommerfelt Ruschill. He married May A. Wunnenberg, December 3, 1930, at Burlington. She died July 22, 1973.
      Mr. Ruschill was a retired truck driver for Midwest Biscuit Co., and later was a doorman at the Palace Theater. He was of the Methodist faith.
      Surviving: three sisters, Mrs. Stella Lucas, and Mrs. Beatrice Mehmken, both of Sperry, and Mrs. Hattie Nelson, Galesburg, Ill.; one brother, Raymond Ruschill, Burlington; several nieces and nephews.
      Funeral 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, Prugh Chapel; Aspen Grove cemetery.
      Burlington Hawk-Eye, Burlington, Iowa. Sunday, 14 Jun 1981, page 7.
      [3, 4]

  • Sources 
    1. [S9] Social Security Death Index.

    2. [S6] Find a Grave.

    3. [S7] Obituary.

    4. [S36] Newspaper article, newspaperarchive.com.