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     George Wayne Frahm was born on 3 November 1920 at Illinois. He was the son of Herman Frahm and Martha Raitz. George Wayne Frahm married Margaret Cirks, daughter of Meine Cirks and Lilly (?), on 20 December 1941. George Wayne Frahm died on 8 June 1993 at age 72.
     George Wayne Frahm was also known as Wayne George. He obtained US Social Security Card at Illinois; Last residence Grant Park, Kankakee, Illinois. He was listed as a son in Herman Frahm's household on the 1930 Census at Yellowhead, Kankakee, Illinois.¹

     Margaret Cirks was born on 30 April 1918 at Illinois. She was the daughter of Meine Cirks and Lilly (?). Margaret Cirks married George Wayne Frahm, son of Herman Frahm and Martha Raitz, on 20 December 1941.
     Margaret Cirks was listed as a daughter in Meine Cirks's household on the 1930 Census at Sumner, Kankakee, Illinois.¹ As of 20 December 1941,her married name was Frahm.

     Audrey Frahm married (?) Ritter. Audrey Frahm was born on 19 April 1922 at Illinois. She was the daughter of Herman Frahm and Martha Raitz. Audrey Frahm died on 21 September 1997 at Kankakee, Illinois, at age 75 Audrey M. Ritter, 75, of Momence, died Sunday (Sept. 21, 1997) at Riverside Medical Center, Kankakee.

Burial was in Kankakee Memorial Gardens.

She was born April 19, 1922 in Grant Park, the daughter of Herman and Martha Raetz Frahm.

Her husband, Theodore Ritter, whom she married Nov. 18, 1939 in Grant Park, died Sept. 30, 1972.

Surviving are two daughters and two sons-in-law, Marla and Charles Sharp of Seymore, Tenn., and Connie and James Pine of O'Fallon; one son and daughter-in-law, Stanley and Gailene Ritter of Bourbonnais; five grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; three sisters-in-law, Margaret Frahm of Grant Park, Hattie Frahm of Grant Park and Mary Frahm of Portage, Ind.

Deceased are her parents, one sister and three brothers.
     Her married name was Ritter. Audrey Frahm was also known as M. Audrey. She was listed as a daughter in Herman Frahm's household on the 1930 Census at Yellowhead, Kankakee, Illinois.¹

     Duane Leonard Frahm was born on 22 January 1924 at Grant Park, Illinois, also reported as 23 Jan 1924. He was the son of Herman Frahm and Martha Raitz. Duane Leonard Frahm died in November 1986 at age 62 Duane Frahm obituary.
     Duane Leonard Frahm was also known as Leonard Duane. He was listed as a son in Herman Frahm's household on the 1930 Census at Yellowhead, Kankakee, Illinois.¹

     Hilma (?) was born on 13 July 1891 at Grant Park, Illinois. She married (?) Knisley before 1933 at first marriage for her. Hilma (?) married Herman Frahm, son of Jacob Frahm Jr. and Margaretha Catharina Dorothea Fedde, on 12 January 1941. Hilma (?) died in October 1983 at at daughter's home, Grant Park, Illinois, at age 92 Hilma Knisely Frahm obituary.
     She obtained US Social Security Card at Illinois; Last residence Grant Park, Illinois.. As of before 1933,her married name was Knisely. As of before 1933,her married name was Knisley. As of 12 January 1941,her married name was Frahm.

     Harley H. Frahm was born on 5 October 1927 at Wheatland, North Dakota. He was the son of Harry H. Frahm and Hartwig Bultman. Harley H. Frahm died on 9 December 1987 at at home, Illinois, at age 60 Harley Frahm obituary.
     He was listed as a grandson in Herman Frahm's household on the 1930 Census at Yellowhead, Kankakee, Illinois.¹

     Eldon John Frahm was born on 27 September 1929 at LeMars, Plymouth, Iowa. He was the son of Harry H. Frahm and Hartwig Bultman. Eldon John Frahm married Jacqueline Bramwell Sweatman on 14 April 1956. Eldon John Frahm died on 26 December 2010 at Whitefish, Flathead, Montana, at age 81.
     He was listed as a grandson in Herman Frahm's household on the 1930 Census at Yellowhead, Kankakee, Illinois.¹

     Jacqueline Bramwell Sweatman was born on 18 June 1936 at England. She married Eldon John Frahm, son of Harry H. Frahm and Hartwig Bultman, on 14 April 1956. Jacqueline Bramwell Sweatman died on 1 September 2014 at Kalispell, Flathead, Montana, at age 78 Jacqueline “Jackie” Bramwell Frahm, 78, “went to be with her Lord and Savior” on Monday, Sept. 1, 2014, at Kalispell Regional Medical Center in Kalispell. Jackie passed away due to complications from lung cancer. She was born June 18, 1936, to John and Ivy Sweatman in London. She grew up during World War II in England, during which time their family home was bombed and they had to leave London to live with other family members. She married Eldon John Frahm April 14, 1956, at All Saints Church of England. Together they had three children, Robert Frahm, Julie Frahm and Lisa Frahm-Schwegel. In 1965 the family moved to Glasgow Air Force Base in Montana. She was one of the first certified nursing assistants at North Valley Hospital Extended Care where she was employed for 12 years. After her time of employment she decided to stay at home and care for her grandchildren. Jackie was very active in her community and at First Baptist Church of Whitefish. While at First Baptist, she volunteered her time as the church secretary. She was also involved in the prison ministry. She knitted hats and gloves for RSVP to give to children in the community. Jackie also assisted the teachers at Bissell School, including playing cribbage with the students and assisting the teachers. Jackie enjoyed gardening, golfing, reading, knitting, bowling, camping, and spending time with her friends and family. She was preceded in death by her parents, John and Ivy Sweatman; and her husband, Eldon Frahm, in 2010. Jackie is survived by her sister, Irene, and husband, Bill, of Sutton Surry, England. She is also survived by her three children, Robert Frahm and wife Margo of Whitefish, Julie Frahm of Kalispell, and Lisa Frahm-Schwegel and husband Carl of Craig, Alaska. She is also survived by eight grandchildren, Desirae, Jeffrey, Chad, Elizabeth, Stephanie, Cody, CJ and Tori; and 14 great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. on Sept. 8 at First Baptist Church of Whitefish. Burial will follow at Glacier Memorial Gardens. Johnson-Gloschat Funeral Home is caring for Jackie’s family.
     Jacqueline Bramwell Sweatman was also known as Jackie. Jacqueline Bramwell Sweatman was also known as Sweaton. As of 14 April 1956,her married name was Frahm.

     Hilda Voltmer was born on 12 May 1901 at Indiana. She married Edwin Frahm, son of Jacob Frahm Jr. and Anna Fedde, on 10 February 1920. Hilda Voltmer died on 23 December 1996 at age 95.
     Hilda Voltmer was also known as Volmer. She obtained US Social Security Card at Indiana; last residence Lowell, Lake, Indiana. As of 10 February 1920,her married name was Frahm. She was listed as wife in Edwin Frahm's household on the 1930 Census at West Creek, Lake, Indiana.¹

     Carl Stolzenbach was born on 1 August 1890 at Illinois. He was the son of Eckhardt Stolzenbach and Caroline Shuette. Carl Stolzenbach married Emma Frahm, daughter of Jacob Frahm Jr. and Anna Fedde, on 1 October 1916. Carl Stolzenbach died on 7 September 1965 at age 75.
     He was listed as the widowed head of a family on the 1920 Census at Washington, Will, Illinois.¹

     Adolph F. Meyer was born on 19 May 1893 at Beecher, Will, Illinois. He was the son of William Meyer Sr. and Maria (?). Adolph F. Meyer married Emelie Rosine Frahm, daughter of Jacob Frahm Jr. and Anna Fedde, on 4 June 1916. Adolph F. Meyer was buried in November 1982 at St. Paul Lutheran Cemetery, Beecher, Will, Illinois, Adolph Meyer obituary. He died in November 1982 at Illinois at age 89.
     Adolph F. Meyer was also known as Adolf F. He was listed as a son in William Meyer Sr.'s household on the 1900 Census at Washington, Will, Illinois.¹ Adolph F. Meyer was listed as a son in William Meyer Sr.'s household on the 1910 Census at Washington, Will, Illinois.² On 5 June 1917 at World War I Draft Registration, Will, Illinois. Adolph F. Meyer was listed as the head of a family on the 1920 Census at Washington, Will, Illinois.³ He was listed as the head of a family on the 1930 Census at Washington, Will, Illinois.⁴ In 1942 at U.S. World War II Draft Registration, Will, Illinois.

     Valentine F. W. Raloff was born on 3 October 1895 at Illinois. He was the son of Henry Raloff and Emma Kriegsmann. Valentine F. W. Raloff married Wilhelmine Caroline Frahm, daughter of Jacob Frahm Jr. and Anna Fedde, on 3 December 1919. Valentine F. W. Raloff died on 2 October 1992 at age 96.
     Valentine F. W. Raloff was also known as Roloff. He obtained US Social Security Card at Illinois; last residence Momence, Kankakee, Illinois. Valentine F. W. Raloff was also known as Val. On 5 June 1917 at World War I Draft Registration, Kankakee, Illinois. He was listed as a son in Emma Kriegsmann's household on the 1920 Census at Worth, Cook, Illinois.¹ Valentine F. W. Raloff was listed as the head of a family on the 1930 Census at Blue Island, Cook, Illinois.² In December 1969 Mr. and Mrs. Val Raloff of Grant Park will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house from 2 until 4 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 30, at St Peter's United Church of Christ. Val Raloff and the former Minnette Frahm were married Dec. 3, 1919, at St. Paul's Lutheran church, rural Grant Park (Petersburg). They are the parents of three sons, Val H. Raloff of Grant Park, Harold E. Raloff of Aiken, S. C., and M/Sgt. Glenn Raloff (Ret) of Memphis, Tenn. There are 11 grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Mr. Raloff is currently serving as village president of Grant Park. On 2 December 1979 at Grant Park, Illinois, Val F and Minnie (Frahm) Raloff 60th wedding anniversary. In December 1984 Mr. and Mrs. Val F. Raloff Sr. of Grant Park will celebrate their 65th wedding anniversary at an open house Dec. 2. The event will take place 2-4 p.m. at St. Peter United Church of Christ, Grant Park. Hosts will be their sons and daughters-in-law, Val H. and Glendola Raloff, Grant Park; and Glenn and Mary Raloff, Memphis, Tenn. The Raloffs have 11 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren. Raloff and the former Minnette Frahm were married Dec. 3, 1919, at St. Paul Lutheran Church, Grant Park.

     Lydia Fay Frahm was born on 28 March 1910 at Iowa. She was the daughter of Heinrich Carl Frahm and Meta Elizabeth Doering. Lydia Fay Frahm married Fay Hamilton on 7 August 1937. Lydia Fay Frahm died on 13 June 1978 at age 68.
     She obtained US Social Security Card at Iowa; last residence Le Mars, Plymouth, Iowa. She was listed as a daughter in Heinrich Carl Frahm's household on the 1910 Census at Preston Twp, Plymouth, Iowa; also in the household is servant Ida Klemme, age 16, born in Kansas.¹ Lydia Fay Frahm was listed as a daughter in Heinrich Carl Frahm's household on the 1920 Census at LeMars, Plymouth, Iowa.² Lydia Fay Frahm appeared on the census of 1 January 1925 in the household of Heinrich Carl Frahm at Le Mars, Plymouth, Iowa. Lydia Fay Frahm was listed as a daughter in Heinrich Carl Frahm's household on the 1930 Census at LeMars, Plymouth, Iowa; living at 418 North Avenue.³ As of 7 August 1937,her married name was Hamilton.

     Fay Hamilton was born on 19 May 1900. He married Lydia Fay Frahm, daughter of Heinrich Carl Frahm and Meta Elizabeth Doering, on 7 August 1937. Fay Hamilton died in November 1987 at age 87.
     He obtained US Social Security Card at Iowa; last residence Cedar Falls, Black Hawk, Iowa. Fay Hamilton was also known as Faye.

     Herbert Albert Frahm was born on 13 January 1912 at Plymouth, Iowa. He was the son of Heinrich Carl Frahm and Meta Elizabeth Doering.
     Herbert Albert Frahm was listed as a son in Heinrich Carl Frahm's household on the 1920 Census at LeMars, Plymouth, Iowa.¹ Herbert Albert Frahm appeared on the census of 1 January 1925 in the household of Heinrich Carl Frahm at Le Mars, Plymouth, Iowa. Herbert Albert Frahm was listed as a son in Heinrich Carl Frahm's household on the 1930 Census at LeMars, Plymouth, Iowa; living at 418 North Avenue.² In September 1946 Mr and Mrs Herbert Frahm visiting relatives in Iowa. Herbert Albert Frahm was living in March 2003.

     Lucille Catherine Frahm was born on 2 April 1914 at LeMars, Plymouth, Iowa. She was the daughter of Heinrich Carl Frahm and Meta Elizabeth Doering. Lucille Catherine Frahm died in March 1971 at age 56 Mrs Martin Larson (Lucille Katherine Frahm) obituary.
     Lucille Catherine Frahm was also known as Lucille R. She was listed as a daughter in Heinrich Carl Frahm's household on the 1920 Census at LeMars, Plymouth, Iowa.¹ Lucille Catherine Frahm appeared on the census of 1 January 1925 in the household of Heinrich Carl Frahm at Le Mars, Plymouth, Iowa. Lucille Catherine Frahm was listed as a daughter in Heinrich Carl Frahm's household on the 1930 Census at LeMars, Plymouth, Iowa; living at 418 North Avenue.² In November 1936 at Plymouth, Iowa, Thanksgiving guests at the H F Klemme home. As of 29 May 1945,her married name was Larson.

     Harry Frahm died on 14 May 1918. He was born on 14 May 1918. He was the son of Heinrich Carl Frahm and Meta Elizabeth Doering.

     Emma Marie Frahm was born on 19 May 1920 at Iowa also reported as 19 May 1919. She was the daughter of Heinrich Carl Frahm and Meta Elizabeth Doering. Emma Marie Frahm died on 29 March 2003 at age 82 Emma M. Schmidt, 82, of Le Mars died suddenly Saturday, March 29, 2003, at Floyd Valley Hospital in Le Mars.

Services will be 10:30 a.m. Thursday at St. John's Lutheran Church, E.L.C.A., in Le Mars, with the Rev. Gary Landsness officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Cemetery. Visitation will be after 2 p.m. today, with a prayer service at 7:30 p.m., at Carlsen Funeral Home in Le Mars.

Emma Marie Frahm was born May 19, 1920, the daughter, of Henry C. and Meta (Doering) Frahm. She was baptized and confirmed in the Christian faith. She graduated from Le Mars Central High School in 1938. Following graduation, she moved to Washington, D.C., where she worked for the Federal Bureau of Investigation as a secretary.

She was united in marriage to Donald Schmidt on May 29, 1943, at St. John's Lutheran Church by the Rev. L.L. Belk. The couple made their home in Le Mars. She was the secretary at Clark Elementary School for many years.

She enjoyed caring for her family and cooking for them for family gatherings. She also enjoyed shopping and antiques. She loved caring for her cats.

Survivors include her husband, Donald of Le Mars; three daughters, Marilyn and her husband, Richard Allen of Pickerington, Ohio, Margaret Schmidt of Sioux Falls, S.D., and Glenda Schmidt of Missouri Valley, Iowa; a brother, Herbert Frahm of Willow Grove, Pa; a grandson and his wife, Brian and Kelly Allen of Sylvania, Pa; two great-grandchildren, Shane and Kevin Allen; two special family friends, Jack Anderson of Sioux Falls, and Ben Taylor of Des Moines; three nieces and two nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Henry and Meta Frahm; two sisters, Lucille Larson and Lydia Hamilton; and a brother in infancy.

Pallbearers will be Richard Allen, Gary Larson, Jack Anderson, Ben Taylor and Dan Clement.
     She appeared on the census of 1 January 1925 in the household of Heinrich Carl Frahm at Le Mars, Plymouth, Iowa. Emma Marie Frahm was listed as a daughter in Heinrich Carl Frahm's household on the 1930 Census at LeMars, Plymouth, Iowa; living at 418 North Avenue.¹ In November 1936 at Plymouth, Iowa, Thanksgiving guests at the H F Klemme home. As of 29 May 1943,her married name was Schmidt.

     Henry Fedde was born in 1860 at Momence, Kankakee, Illinois. He was the son of Hinrich Fedde and Anna Hecht. Henry Fedde was buried in 1861 at Momence, Kankakee, Illinois. He died in 1861 at Momence, Kankakee, Illinois.

     John Fredrick Fedde was born in 1858 at Momence, Kankakee, Illinois. He was the son of Hinrich Fedde and Anna Hecht. John Fredrick Fedde married Lydia Maud Weaver on 14 February 1889 at Will, Illinois.¹ John Fredrick Fedde died on 4 December 1900 at Peotone, Will, Illinois. He was buried after 4 December 1900 at Peotone Cemetery, Peotone, Will, Illinois.
     JOHN FREDERICK FRAHM (1858 - 1900). Born in Illinois; married in 1889 to Lydia Weaver; no children. Both buried in Peotone Cemetery, Peotone, Illinois.² He was listed in Hinrich Fedde's household on the 1870 Census at Peotone, Will, Illinois.³ John Fredrick Fedde was listed as a son in Hinrich Fedde's household on the 1880 Census at Peotone, Will, Illinois.⁴

     Lydia Maud Weaver was born circa 1858. She married John Fredrick Fedde, son of Hinrich Fedde and Anna Hecht, on 14 February 1889 at Will, Illinois.¹ Lydia Maud Weaver died before 1939 at Peotone, Will, Illinois.
     She had zero children. As of 14 February 1889,her married name was Fedde.

     Stephen Coe Crotchett was born in December 1819 at Pope, Illinois. He was the son of John Isaac Crotchett and Charity Dyer. Stephen Coe Crotchett married Polly Clark on 29 May 1844 at Pope, Illinois.¹ Stephen Coe Crotchett married Margaret Rodgers on 7 September 1854 at Pope, Illinois.² Stephen Coe Crotchett died on 12 December 1864 at Pope, Illinois.
     Stephen Coe Crotchett was also known as S. C. He purchased land on 1 June 1848 at Pope, Illinois, S½NE 2/ 15-S 6-E No 3rd PM IL Pope 80 acres.³ He purchased land on 1 May 1850 at Pope, Illinois, FD NWNE Section 02 Twp: 15S Range: 06E Meridian: 3 Acres: 40.00 Price: 1.25 Total: 50.00 Reside: 076 Volume: 110 Page: 237 ID: 494729.⁴ He was listed as the head of a family on the 1850 Census at Pope, Illinois; Next door to John and L.D.⁵ He was listed as the head of a family on the 1860 Census at New Madrid, Missouri.⁶

     Polly Clark was born in 1824 at Golconda North, Pope, Illinois. She married Stephen Coe Crotchett, son of John Isaac Crotchett and Charity Dyer, on 29 May 1844 at Pope, Illinois.¹ Polly Clark died before September 1854.
     Polly Clark was also known as Mary. As of 29 May 1844,her married name was Crotchett. She was listed in Stephen Coe Crotchett's household on the 1850 Census at Pope, Illinois; Next door to John and L.D.²

     Emily Crotchett was born in 1846 at Illinois. She was the daughter of John Isaac Crotchett and Mary Ann Davidson.
     Emily Crotchett was listed in John Isaac Crotchett's household on the 1850 Census at Pope, Illinois; Next door to Stephen and two away from L.D.¹

     Eliza Jane Crotchett was born in 1841 at Illinois. She was the daughter of John Isaac Crotchett and Elizabeth Perrin. Eliza Jane Crotchett married John Fredrick Hombirg on 11 June 1860 at Pope, Illinois.¹ Eliza Jane Crotchett died before February 1867.
     Eliza Jane Crotchett was also known as Elizabeth. She was listed in John Isaac Crotchett's household on the 1850 Census at Pope, Illinois; Next door to Stephen and two away from L.D.² As of 11 June 1860, Eliza Jane Crotchett was also known as Homberg. As of 11 June 1860,her married name was Hombirg.¹ She was listed in John Fredrick Hombirg's household on the 1860 Census at Washington, Pope, Illinois.³

     Isaac Christopher Crotchett was born on 25 June 1838 at Golconda North, Pope, Illinois. He was the son of John Isaac Crotchett and Elizabeth Perrin. Isaac Christopher Crotchett died on 5 April 1862 at Shiloh, Tennessee, at age 23 while in military service for the Civil War.
     Isaac Christopher Crotchett was also known as Christ. He purchased land on 1 May 1850 at Golconda, Pope, Illinois, FD NWNW Section 01 Twp: 14S Range: 05E Meridian: 3 Acres: 3890 Price: 1.25 Total: 4862 Reside: 076 Volume: 110 Page: 237.¹ He was listed in John Isaac Crotchett's household on the 1850 Census at Pope, Illinois; Next door to Stephen and two away from L.D.² Isaac Christopher Crotchett was MLT INDUCTION on 14 August 1861 at Pope, Illinois; Residence at induction was Pope County, Illinois. Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 14 August 1861. Enlisted in Company F, 29th Infantry Regiment Illinois on 19 August 1861. Died Company F, 29th Infantry Regiment Illinois on 05 April 1862 in Shiloh, TN.³

     James Crotchett was born in 1829 at Illinois. He was the son of John Isaac Crotchett and Charity Dyer. James Crotchett died on 12 July 1857.
     He purchased land on 31 December 1835 at Greene, Illinois, FD SWSE Section 34 Twp: 10N Range: 13W Meridian: 3 Acres: 4000 Price: 125 Total: 5000 Reside: 031 Volume: 343 Page: 258. He was listed in John Isaac Crotchett's household on the 1850 Census at Pope, Illinois; Next door to Stephen and two away from L.D.¹

     Malinda Jane Crotchett was born in 1830 at Illinois. She was the daughter of John Isaac Crotchett and Charity Dyer. Malinda Jane Crotchett married Caleb Norris Bell, son of Jacob Bell and Martha Hay Taliaferro, on 16 May 1853 at Pope, Illinois.¹ Malinda Jane Crotchett died in 1867.
     Malinda Jane Crotchett was also known as Jane. Malinda Jane Crotchett was also known as Minda. She was listed in John Isaac Crotchett's household on the 1850 Census at Pope, Illinois; Next door to Stephen and two away from L.D.² As of 16 May 1853,her married name was Bell. Malinda Jane Crotchett was listed in Caleb Norris Bell's household on the 1860 Census at Township 16S Range 5E, Massac, Illinois.³

     Margaret Rodgers was born circa 1823 at Tennessee. She married Stephen Coe Crotchett, son of John Isaac Crotchett and Charity Dyer, on 7 September 1854 at Pope, Illinois.¹
     Margaret Rodgers was also known as Amanda. As of 7 September 1854,her married name was Crotchett.¹ She was listed in Stephen Coe Crotchett's household on the 1860 Census at New Madrid, Missouri.²

     Bell Carrie Schoonover was born in October 1864 at Illinois. She was the daughter of Morris Schoonover and Lucinda Hatton. Bell Carrie Schoonover married Thomas Jefferson Crotchett, son of Lorenzo Dow Crotchett and Elizabeth Christian Tanner, on 26 February 1886 at Pope, Illinois.¹ Bell Carrie Schoonover died after January 1920.
     Bell Carrie Schoonover was also known as Carrie. Bell Carrie Schoonover was also known as Belle. She was listed in Morris Schoonover's household on the 1870 Census at Township 14 Range 6, Pope, Illinois.² Bell Carrie Schoonover was listed as a daughter in Morris Schoonover's household on the 1880 Census at Logan, Pope, Illinois.³ As of 26 February 1886,her married name was Crotchett.⁴ Bell Carrie Schoonover was listed as wife in Thomas Jefferson Crotchett's household on the 1900 Census at Wea Twp, Miami Co, Kansas.⁵ Bell Carrie Schoonover was listed as wife in Thomas Jefferson Crotchett's household on the 1910 Census at Wea, Miami, Kansas.⁶ Bell Carrie Schoonover was listed as wife in Thomas Jefferson Crotchett's household on the 1920 Census at Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri.⁷