12 Jan 1919 - St. Louis Post-Dispatch

PRESTON - On Saturday, Jan. 11, 1919 at 5:40 a.m., Alva Preston, beloved husband of Addie Preston (nee Fraley), and our dear father, father-in-law, grandfather, brother-in-law, brother and uncle.

Funeral from Wacker-Helderle funeral parlors, 2331 South Broadway, Monday, Jan. 13, at 2 p.m., to New St. Marcus' Cemetery. Motor.

REINER - Entered into rest on Saturday, Jan. 11, 1919, at 2 p.m., Gottlieb Reiner of 1819 Lafayette avenue, beloved husband of Louisa Reiner (nee Pallmeyer), dear father of William C., George A., Charles G., Rev. Fred C., Frank, Louisa and Katherine Reiner, and dear grandfather, father-in-law and uncle, at the age of 76 years.

Funeral on Tuesday, Jan. 14, at 1:30 p.m., from Ziegenheln Bros' chapel, 2623 Cherokee street, to New St. Marcus' Cemetery. Private. Motor.

REMINGTON - Mary Nicholas Remington (nee De Nier), entered into rest on Saturday, Jan. 11, 1919, at 8:15 p.m., at the age of 26 years 5 months.

Funeral on Monday, Jan. 13, at 3 p.m. at the Oak Hill Cemetery. Private.

RETTIG-HEINE - On Saturday, Jan. 11, 1919, at 7:40 p.m., Margarethe Heine-Retting (nee Wittmann), of 2210 Chippewa street, beloved wife of William Rettig, our dear sister, sister-in-law, aunt and great-aunt, age 53 years.

Funeral on Tuesday, Jan. 14, at 2 p.m., fro Witt Bros' chapel, 2929 South Jefferson avenue, to Missouri Crematory. Motor. Deceased was a member of aurora Council, No. 1512, A.F.U.

ROEMER - Entered into rest at family residence, 1583 Wellston place, on Friday, Jan. 10, 1919, at 7:15 p.m., George A. Roemer, husband of Margaret Roemer (nee Evans), father of Yuba Roemer and stepfather of Mrs. F.L. Bailey, in his seventy-second year.

Funeral Monday, Jan. 13, at 2 p.m., from the Geo. L. Pleitsch chapel, 5966 Easton avenue. Motor.

RUPPEL - Suddenly, on Friday, Jan. 10, 1919, George C. Ruppel, beloved husband of Josephine Ruppel (nee Steiner), and dear father of Georgene and Pauline Ruppel.

Funeral from residence, 4222A West Easton avenue, Monday, Jan. 13, at 2 p.m. Interment in Valhalla Cemetery. Private. Deceased was a member of Beer Drivers' Local Union, No. 43, and Hessen Verein and Beer Dirvers' Relief Association.