Ruth Elizabeth HULETT

Female 1916 - 1999  (83 years)


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  • Name Ruth Elizabeth HULETT  [2
    • Beloit Daily News, Wednesday, October 27, 1999
      ROCKTON - Ruth Hulett Jecklin, 83, of Rockton, Ill., died Monday, Oct. 25. 1999, in her home.
      She was born May 27, 1916 in Beloit, Wis., the daughter of Paul Mason and Anna Louis Hulett, and lived in Rockton all her life. She graduated from Hononegah High School, Class of 1934. Ruth married Peter Edmund Jecklin on Oct. 25, 1942, in the Rectory of St.. Patrick's Roman Catholic Church, Rockford, Ill. They celebrated 57 years of marriage.
      She was a member of St. Peter Catholic Church. South Beloit, Ill., the church Altar Society and the Christian Women's Club, the Rockton Women's Club, and the Rockton Historical Society.
      Survivors include her husband, Peter of Rockton; three daughters, Mary Jean Jecklin and husband, Kelley Rea, of Minneapolis, Minn., JoAnn (Richard) Shaefer of Albuquerque, N.M., and Janet Lynn (Edward) Hennessey of Glen Ridge, N.J.; four grandchildren, Adrian Jeckin Schaefer of Albuquerque, Patrick Connor Hennessey, Margaret Ann Hennessey, and Nora Sineed Hennessey, all of Glen Ridge; brother-in-law, Rev. Eugene Douglass of Milwaukee; sister-in-law, Jeanne Hulett of Rockton; several nieces and nephews; extended family and caregivers.
      She was predeceased by her parents; a brother, Robert Hulett, and a twin sister, Margaret Douglass.
      A Memorial Mass will be held 10 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 30, 1999, in St. Peter Catholic Church, South Beloit, Ill., with Msgr. Thomas Brady officiating. There will be no visitation. Private graveside services will be held in Holy Cross Cemetery, Stockton, Jo Daviess County, Ill. Daley, Murphy, Wisch and Associates Funeral Home, 2355 Cranston Road, Beloit, Wis., assisted the family with arrangements.
      Memorials may be given in her name to St. Peter Catholic Church or the Rockton Historical Society.

      Posted on Find A grave created by: Dean McMakin [1]
    Birth 27 May 1916  Beloit, Rock Co., Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Gender Female 
    Census 1920  Living with parents in So. Beloit, Winnebago Co., Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Census 1930  Living with mother in Rockton, Winnebago Co., Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Death 25 Oct 1999  Rockton, Winnebago Co., Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Burial Holy Cross Cemetery, Stockton, Daviess Co., Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I102050  Main Tree
    Last Modified 30 Jan 2021 

    Father Paul M. HULETT,   b. 15 Oct 1891, Winnebago Co., Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Dec 1967, Oregon Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Mother Anna T. LOUIS,   b. 23 Jan 1890, Rockton, Winnebago Co., Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Jun 1983, Beloit, Rock Co., Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 93 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Marriage 20 Nov 1912  Winnebago Co., Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Family ID F42219  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Peter Edmund JECKLIN,   b. 22 Jun 1911, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 May 2002 (Age 90 years) 
    Marriage 25 Oct 1942  Rockford, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Family ID F42222  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 30 Jan 2021 

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  • Sources 
    1. [S12265] Find A Grave: Obituary Notice for Ruth Elizabeth Hulett Jecklin.

    2. [S12257] 1920 Census South Beloit, Winnebago County, Illinois.

    3. [S7570] Ancestry.com: U.S. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

    4. [S12260] 1930 Census Rockton, Winnebago County, Illinois.

    5. [S9377] Ancestry.com: Illinois, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1800-1940.