"Mrs. Frances Studer, wife of Edward Studer departed this life,on Thursday
morning May 6th at 3 O'clock AM. She was born in Strahlungen, Bavaria, October 1st 1852 and was married at the German Catholic Church in Rock Island Illinois in 1875 to Edward Studer. To them was born 9 children, six of whom with her husband survive her. They are Mrs. John A. Murphy of Coal Valley, Mrs. Robert Sackville of Rock Island, Outis who is living somewhere in the west, John, Kate and Josephine at home. One sister Barbara Hein, in Bavaria and one brother Charles Reiher resides in Chicago, Illinois. Mrs. Studer was a true Christian, a Devout Catholic, a faithful wife and a loving and indulgent mother. She was respected by all who knew her. May her soul rest in peace."
The REIHER CONNECTION
1st GENERATION
I. Charles Reiher b. 1863 Germany married to Gertrude b.1866 Germany
Children of above:
1. Frank Reiher b. 4Sept 1900 Chicago, Ill. d. 1968 Ill. married Catherine b.27 Oct 1902 d. 12 July 1988.
2. George Reiher b.12 Aug 1904 Chicago, Ill. d.Nov 1973
3. Anna Reiher b. 1897 married Bill Carmen.
II. Frances Reiher b. 1 Oct 1852 in Strahlungen,Baveria. d. 6 May 1911 Coal Valley, Ill. Married Edward Studer 1875.
Children of above:
Elizabeth Studer married John Murphy
Alois Studer
John Studer b.1882-1960 Coal Valley, Ill.
Katherine Studer b.1887-1965 Coal Valley, IllMarried Arthur Youngberg.
Mary Studer b. 1888-1958 Coal Valley, Ill Married Robert Sackville.
Josephine Studer b. 1893-1985 Coal Valley, Ill married