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- from "The Priceville Telephone", Oct1944 (posted on findagrave)
Funeral services were held Thursday afternoon at the Tretheway funeral home here for George W. Bloeser, husband of the former Rosene Hough, who passed away unexpectedly Monday evening of last week at his home in Oak Park. Interment was in the Princeville cemetery. George W. Bloeser was born in St. Charles, Mo., Nov.9, 1898, the son of Edward G. and Minnie Jack Bloeser. His schooling was in the St. Charles schools. In 1917 he enlisted in the medical corps of the 36th Division, where he served both in this county and in France returning in 1919. After he was discharged from the Army in 1919 he went into the employ of the Bell Telephone company, in which company he was employed at the time of his death. On returning from work to his home in Oak Park he was stricken early in the evening and died within a very short time. He was married June 9, 1941, to Rosene Hough Bloeser. Surviving are his wife, his mother Mrs. Minnie Bloeser of Moline, Ill., two sisters, Mrs. Olivia McMeen, also of Moline and Mrs. Ruth Spreckelmeyer of St. Charles, Mo. and one brother, Emmett Bloeser of Moline. He was an active member of Good Fellowship Lodge N. 1043 A. F. & A. M. of Chicago and Bell Post No. 242 American Legion, also of Chicago. He also was a member of the Pioneers of America.
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