Henthorn, William Duncan

William Duncan Henthorn

PARENTS: James Henthorn and Nancy E. Ables

BIRTH: 9 Jul 1862, Richland Co., WI
DEATH: 14 Nov 1933, Geddes, Charles Mix Co., SD
BURIAL: 16 Nov 1933, Platte, Charles Mix Co., SD, Platte City Cemetery

OBITUARY: Henthorn Rites Held Thursday - Services Held in Platte -
Life Story as Handed Us by Pastor

William Duncan Henthorn was born July 9 1862 in Richland county, Wisconsin, and departed this life November 14, 1933 at the age of 71 years, 4 months, and 5 days.

He was united in marriage with Albina Bullis February 3, 1884 at Kimball, S.D. To this union was born four children, 3 of whom survive him.  They are: Mrs. L.M. Henthorne of Springfield, S.D.; Mary and Glenn of Platte, S.D.  The eldest child, James, preceded him in death at the age of 5 years, also his father and mother and five brothers and two sisters.

He leaves to mourn his loss his good wife and children, six grandchildren, two great grandchildren and two sisters, Mrs. Cash Hubbard and Mrs. George Drommer of Norton, Kansas, besides a host of relatives and friends.

He became a member of the Highland Christian church at Norton, Kansas at the age of 25 years and has been a faithful Christian till death called him.

He became a member of the Odd Fellow Lodge at Estacada, Oregon, at the age of 47 years.  After moving to South Dakota he transferred his membership to the Platte lodge.

He was a kind and loving husband and father.

    We miss him sorely and our hearts are sad,
    Because of his going,
    Yet we know he is faring on just as dear.
    In the land of there as the land of here.
    And we think of him still as the same I say --
    For he is not dead, he is just away.

Those from a distance to attend the funeral were Mrs. Cash Hubbard and son Buell and Mr. and Mrs. George Drommer of Norton, Kansas.

Funeral services were conducted from the Federated church Thursday afternoon, Rev. Dykema officiating with services at the grave conducted by the Odd Fellows Lodge of Platte.

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Conger, Janice R. (Rheingans)

Janice R. Conger

Janice R. Conger, 63, of Sheboygan, [WI] died on Sunday, Sept. 8, 2002 at Sheboygan Memorial Medical Center, after a courageous battle with cancer.

Janice was born in West Bend on Aug. 8, 1939, to Leoneze (Tesch) Rheingans and the late Chester Rheingans.

She attended Dodge County Teacher's College and received a BA degree in education from Lakeland college.

Janice was a teacher in the Sheboygan Area School District and taught in several schools in the city.

On June 16, 1962 she married Eugene J. Conger at Friedens United Church of Christ, Jackson.

Janice was a member of the First Congregational Church-United Church of Christ in Sheboygan where she sang in the choir.

She was also well known as a local musician and a fine singer. She was a charter member of the Lakeshore Chorale, sang with the John Michael Kohler Choruses and was a soloist for many of the churches in the area.

Janice enjoyed doing needlepoint and knitting, reading and gardening, "raising the most beautiful roses ever." She also enjoyed sailing with her husband, Gene.

Survivors include her husband; two sons, Scott (Melissa) Conger of Wauwatosa and Gregory Conger of Oshkosh; a daughter, Cara-Lyn (Eric) Edson of Sheboygan; two granddaughters, Lauren and Emily; her mother, Leoneze Rheingans of West Bend; a brother, Dennis (and his special friend, Rozeann Campbell) Rheingans of Waukesha; a sister-in-law, Lesley (Wesley) Hatch of Wauwatosa; a niece; many cousins; other relatives and friends.

A memorial service will be held on Saturday, Sept. 14 at 3 p.m. at the First Congregational United Church-Church of Christ, with Rev. James H. Hollister, pastor, officiating.

A private family burial was held for Janice in Greenbush Cemetery.

Friends may call at the church, 310 Bluff Ave., on Saturday from noon until the time of services.

Due to construction, friends may travel on Geele Avenue to Fourth Street and going south on Fourth Street enter the church parking lot.

In lieu of flowers, friends may donate to the Janice R. Conger Memorial Music Scholarship Fund.

The staff of the Novak-Ramm-Ziegler Funeral Home, Sheboygan, is serving the family.

The family wishes to thank the many friends and church members who sent flowers, brought meals and extended kindness to them during Janice's illness. They also wish to thank Dr. Kevin Johnson and his staff and the staff at Sheboygan Memorial Medical Center.

Will of Stephen Henthorn - 18740305

Will of Stephen Henthorn

Richland Co., Wisconsin

5 Mar 1874

March the 5th AD 1874
My last will and testament.

I Stephen Henthorn of the County of Richland and State of Wisconsin do make and publish this my last will and testament.

First, I direct that my body be decently intered and that my funeral be conducted in a manner corresponding with my Estate and situation in life, and as to such worldly estate as it has pleased God to entrust me with, I dispose of the same in the following manner, to wit.

I direct first of all, that all my just debts and funeral expenses be paid as soon after my decease as possible out of the first money that shall come into the hands of my Executors from my personal property. I also direct that my wife Sarah have and hold the East half of the south East quarter of section seventeen (17) town 11 Range 2 west, or my late homestead for her own support, if she should survive me all the days of her natural life, and after the death of my wife Sarah I direct that the above described land revert in fee simple to my son George Washington.

I also direct that my son James Madison Henthorn have five dollars from my personal property.

I also direct that the South East fourth of the North East fourth of section twenty (20) town 11 Range 2 west be disposed of at public or private sale after my death.

I also direct that my son Washington Henthorn have five dollars out of my personal property.

I also direct that my son Adam Henthorn have six hundred dollars out of my personal Estate.

I also direct that my son William Henthorn have ten dollars out of personal Estate.

I also direct that my daughter Margaret Ewing have five dollars out of my personal Estate.

I also direct that my daughter Isabel Wheeler have five dollars out of my personal Estate.

I also direct that my wife Sarah shall have and hold in her own right all my personal property and ready money on hand at my death, if any remains, after the above monies are paid, during her natural life, and after her death what remains of my personal estate I direct that it be equally divided between my three sons William Henthorn, Adam Henthorn, and George Henthorn.

I also appoint my own sons Adam Henthorn and William Henthorn to execute this my last will and testament to make such sale of my personal property as shall be deemed necessary to pay my just debts and funeral expenses.

In witness whereof I Stephen Henthorn the testator set my hand and seal the day and date above written.

/s/Stephen Henthorn /seal/

*****

Email: Dick.Henthorn@gmail.com
Posted: 22 Sep 2009
File: 18740305.txt

Henthorn, William Duncan

William Duncan Henthorn

Henthorn Rites Held Thursday
Services Held in Platte [WI] - Life Story as Handed Us by Pastor

William Duncan Henthorn was born July 9 1862 in Richland county, Wisconsin, and departed this life November 14, 1933 at the age of 71 years, 4 months, and 5 days.

He was united in marriage with Albina Bullis February 3, 1884 at Kimball, S.D. To this union was born four children, 3 of whom survive him. They are: Mrs. L.M. Henthorn of Springfield, S.D.; Mary and Glenn of Platte, S.D. The eldest child, James, preceded him in death at the age of 5 years, also his father and mother and five brothers and two sisters.

He leaves to mourn his loss his good wife and children, six grandchildren, two great grandchildren and two sisters, Mrs. Cash Hubbard and Mrs. George Drommer of Norton, Kansas, besides a host of relatives and friends.

He became a member of the Highland Christian church at Norton, Kansas at the age of 25 years and has been a faithful Christian till death called him.

He became a member of the Odd Fellow Lodge at Estacada, Oregon, at the age of 47 years. After moving to South Dakota he transferred his membership to the Platte lodge.

He was a kind and loving husband and father.

• We miss him sorely and our hearts are sad,
• Because of his going,
• Yet we know he is faring on just as dear.
• In the land of there as the land of here.
• And we think of him still as the same I say --
• For he is not dead, he is just away.

Those from a distance to attend the funeral were Mrs. Cash Hubbard and son Buell and Mr. and Mrs. George Drommer of Norton, Kansas.

Funeral services were conducted from the Federated church Thursday afternoon, Rev. Dykema officiating with services at the grave conducted by the Odd Fellows lodge of Platte.