Kern County Obituaries Rea Ilseng Submitted by Don Stowell; 13 Feb 2008 This file is part of the California Genealogy & History Archives http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~cagha/index.htm These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by other organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for non-commercial purposes, MUST obtain the written consent of the contributor, OR the legal representative of the submitter. All persons donating to this site retain the rights to their own work. Source Unknown; 17 Dec 1942 BROTHER CRUSHED BY MOVING CRANE Word was received here last week by Mrs. Dorothy R. Finnerty of the death of her brother, Rea Ilseng, 30, which was caused, by an accident in which he was crushed to death by a crane in the shipyard at Richmond, California. Details were meagre except that the accident had happened more than a month ago. Mr. Ilseng formerly was a resident of Rosamond in charge of a service station there, and leaves besides his sister Dorothy, another sister, Mrs. Leo Donahoe, of Mojave. Mr. Ilseng counted many friends in this vicinity who will be very sorry to hear of his sudden demise. NOTE: CADI Ilseng, Rea Gilbert dob 07 May 1906 Texas (note discrepancy: age 36) dod 20 Nov 1942, Alameda County CA