Marcia Cynthia WOODWARD

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#1-Cause of death: Auricular Fibrillation. Dr: S.L. Gabby. Place of death: 810 Oak Street. Lot 31 sect 12. Obituary of MARCIA WOODWARD MINK Mrs. Marcia (Woodward) Mink, 85 years old, a resident of the Elgin region and the widow of Leander F. Mink, a pioneer Kane county farmer, died at 4 this morning at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Edward C. Affeld, 810 Oak Street, with whom she had resided for several years. She had been ill for a day with pneumonia. Mrs. Mink was stricken blind a year ago, and had been an invalid since that time, but this condition had not altered her cheerful outlook upon life. Born in Kaneville on Feb. 10, 1853, Mrs. Mink was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert R. Woodward, who came to Kane county, by covered wagon from New York state. In the early 60's the Woodwards settled in Dundee, where Mrs. Mink's father gave instruction in instrumental and vocal music for a number of years. On March 11, 1874 Mrs. Mink and her husband were married in Dundee, and for many years thereafter made their home on farms in that vicinity and near Elgin. Mr. Mink died 15 years ago. Mrs. Mink was a member of the First Baptist church in Elgin and had been active in that congregation for more than 50 years. She is survived by six children, Mrs.Affeld, Mrs. A. L. Harbison of Tulsa, OK; Mrs. R.L. Hood of Groton, SD; Percy L. Mink of Hollwood, CA; and Monte F. Mink and Loren J. Mink of Elgin; 24 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren; a daughter-in-law, Mrs. Frank Hatch of Elgin; a brother, Robert Woodward of Oakland, CA; and a sister, Mrs. Frank Hauser of Fresno, CA. Besides her late husband, Mrs. Mink was preceded in death by two sons, Robert and Earl, and a daughter, Mrs. George S. McQueen, who lost her life two years in an automobile accident. The funeral service will be held Monday afternoon at 2 from the Wait-Ross-Allanson funeral church, with the Rev. Dr. Sidney W. Powell, pastor of the First Baptist church, officiating. Burial will be in Bluff City Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral church. THE ELGIN DAILY COURIER-NEWS - FRIDAY, APRIL 1, 1938

Marcia married Leander Franklin MINK on 11 Mar 1874 in Dundee, Kane Co, IL. Leander (son of Robert Russell MINK and Sarah Jane FONTEYN) was born on 20 Aug 1850; died on 22 Dec 1922. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Jennie married George Stuart MCQUEEN on 27 Jun 1894. George was born on 27 Jun 1873 in McQueen Station, IL; died on 6 Aug 1947 in Elgin, Kane, IL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Information from: Leon D. Mink Rt 1 Box 204 Lakeview, AR 72642 (5/83) 'Monte' was a farmer, then into selling poultry & feeds. Son Russell continued the business when he retired. (Mink's Poultry and Feeds) Obituary of MONTE F. MINK Monte F. Mink, 84, proprietor of Mink's Poultry, Feed and Supplies, died unexpectedly Friday noon in his home, 602 Cleveland Ave. Born Oct. 23, 1876 in Elgin, the son of Leander F. and Marcia Woodward Mink, he had resided here all his life. For the past 35 years he had operated his feed business. He was a member of Epworth Methodist Church. Survivors include the widow, Mrs. Marcella Mink; three daughters, Mrs. James (Alice) Coleman and Mrs. F. W. (Marcia) Coleman, both of Elgin, and Mrs. Donald (Winnie) Tolley of Macomb; three sons, Leon Mink of Chicago, Russell Mink of Elgin and Dr. John Mink of Indianapolis; three sisters, Mrs. Robert Hood of Groton, SD, Mrs. A. L. Harbison of Albuquerque, NM and Mrs. E. C. Affeld of Elgin; two brothers, Percy L. Mink of Tujunga, CA and Loren J.Mink of Elgin; 22 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren. The Rev. Albion J.Tavenner, pastor of Epworth Methodist Church, will officiate at services Monday afternoon at 2 from the Norris-Reber Mortuary with burial in Bluff City Cemetery. Friends may call at themortuary this evening and after 1 p.m. Sunday. ELGIN DAILY COURIER-NEWS - SATURDAY, MAY 27, 1961

Delmonte married Lillian Ethel ADKINS on 10 Nov 1898 in Elgin, Kane Co., IL. Lillian was born on 10 Oct 1880 in Birmingham, England; died on 1 Mar 1919 in Huntley, MT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Obituary of LOREN JAMES MINK Loren Mink, 89, formerly of 174 N. Worth Ave., Elgin, died Thursday (4/1/71) in Mary Margaret Nursing Home, Elgin. Surviving are a son, Loren J. Mink, Jr., of Wilmette; a daughter, Mrs. Joseph (Marjorie) Day; five grandchildren and ten great-grandchildren; a sister, Mrs. Rose Affelt of Elgin and a brother, Percy of Sylmar, CA. He was preceded in death by his wife Nettie L.; his parents; two brothers and three sisters. The body was donated to medical research. DAILY COURIER-NEWS - FRIDAY, APRIL 2, 1971

Loren married Nettie L. FREELANDWheaton, Dupage Co., IL. Nettie was born on 16 Apr 1882 in Geneva, Kane, IL; died on 23 Aug 1968 in Elgin, Kane, IL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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OBITUARY OF ROSE MINK AFFELD Rose L. Affeld, 89, of the Oak Crest Residence, Elgin, died Friday, May 24, in Sherman Hospital, Elgin. She was born September 1, 1895, in Plato Township, the daughter of Leander F. and Marcia C. Woodward Mink. She was a lifelong resident of the area and married Edward Affeld on May 30, 1918. He died on Feb. 12, 1957. She was amember of the First Baptist Church of Elgin since 1909. She was a 1913 graduate of Elgin High School and attended Sherwood School, studing music and drama. She was a former employee of Swan's Department Store in Elgin where she worked as assistant buyer in the infantswear department. She was also the buyer of infantswear at Speiss for 28 years before her retirement in 1965. She worked as a Sherman Hospital volunter in the coffee shop for 15 years. She was Woman of the Year for the Altrusa Organization in 1965; YWCA Woman of the Year in 1972; VIP Woman of the Year in 1975; and Elgin Professional and Business Woman of the Year in 1973. She was a member of the Elgin YWCA since 1910 and was a former past president of that organization as well as past president of their senior citizens organization. She was an active member of the Eastern Star Elgin Chapter #212, Sharon Shrine, Elgin Women's Club, Women's Reief Corps, Elgin Day Care Center, Red Cross Ladies, and Elgin Business and Professional Women's Association, which she served as a former past president. She was a member of the board of directors for the Oak Crest Residence, as well as being the program director at Oak Crest. Survivers include a daughter, Mrs.Harry (Bette) Whalen of Elgin; a son, Keith (Lovey) Affeld of West Dundee; three granddaughters, Mrs. Ron (Jennifer Whalen) Butzow, of Elgin, and Rose Ann Affeld and Amber Affeld, both of West Dundee; and two great-grandsons, Dean Butzow and Shane Butzow, both of Elgin. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, three sisters and four brothers. Memorial services will be held Saturday at 1 p.m. in the Oak Crest Residence, Elgin, the Rev. Dr. Willis A. Reed officiating. The Miller Funeral Home, West Dundee, was in charge of arrangements. DAILY COURIER-NEWS - MAY 25,1985

Rose married Edward C. AFFELD on 30 May 1918 in Elgin, Kane, IL. Edward died on 12 Feb 1957 in Elgin, Kane, IL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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BU: WASHINGTON REFORMED PRESBYTERIAN

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OBITUARY OF MARCIA JANE MINK COLEMAN Marcia Jane Coleman, 70, of 486 S. Alfred Street, Elgin, died today in Sherman Hospital, Elgin. She was born Feb. 17, 1914, in Huntley, MT, the daughter of Monte and Lillian Adkins Mink. She had lived in Elgin most of her life, and was a member of the First United Methodist Church of Elgin, the Women's Circles of the church, the Elgin Women's Club and the YWCA. Surviving are fer husband, William, whom she married, June 21, 1935; two daughters, Mrs. Joe (Sarah Jo) Jeffress of Elgin and Mrs. Steve (Marcia Lee) Kingsbury of North Branch, MN; a son, William M., of Talmoon, MN; a brother, Leon Mink of Lakeview, AR; a sister, Alice Coleman of St. Charles; and five grandchildren. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by a sister, Winnefred Tolley. Services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday in the Laird Funeral Home, Elgin, the Rev. Carleton C. Rogers officiating. Burial will be in Little Woods Cemetery, Wayne. Visitation will be at the time of the services in the funeral home. Instead of flowers, memorials may be made to the church. DAILY COURIER-NEWS - MONDAY, JUNE 11, 1984

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OBITUARY OF ALICE MINK COLEMAN Alice Coleman, 70, of St. Charles died Monday, Oct. 27, at Delnor Community Hospital, St.Charles. She was born March 23, 1916, in Huntley, MT. She is survived by her husband, James L.; four sons, James L. Jr., Mark F. and Daniel D., all of St. Charles, and John D. of Plano, TX; a daughter, Mrs. Peggy C. Powles of St. Charles; three brothers, Leon Mink of Arkansas, Russell Mink of Elgin and John Mink of Lexington, KY; and nine grandchildren. Besides her parents, Monte and Lilian Mink, she was preceded in death by a brother, Monte Mink; and two sisters, Winnie Tolley and Marcia Coleman. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday at Jurs Funeral Home, St.Charles, the Rev. Gary Wollerscheim officiating. Burial will be in Little Woods Cemetery, Wayne. Visitation will be 7-9 p.m. today at the funeral home. Contributions may be made to the American Lung Association. Visitation will be 7-9 p.m. today at the funeral home. Contributions may be made to the American Lung Association. DAILY COURIER- NEWS - WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 29, 1986

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#1-Lot 31, sect 12 (age:1yr, 2mos, 27days)

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Obituary of MARJORIE MINK DAY Marjorie Day, 85, of Elgin died Saturday, April 28, in Sherman Hospital, Elgin. She was born June 21, 1904, in Elgin, the daughter of Loren and Nettie Freeland Mink. She had been a resident of Elgin all her life and was employed as a licensed practical nurse at Sherman Hospital for many years before retiring. She was a member of the Sherman Hospital Auxiliary, the Elgin Women's Club, First Congregational Church of Elgin, and the Golden Years group of the church. Surviving are two daughters, Janice (Ralph) McKee of San Antonio, TX, and Cynthia Rodriguez of Chicago; a son, David (Christie) Day of Palatine; 10 grandchildren; and 15 great-grandchildren. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph in 1978; and a brother Loren Mink. A memorial service will be at 1 p.m. Sunday, May 6, in the First Congregational Church, the Rev. Donald Schmidt officiating. Burial will be private. There will be no visitation. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Sherman Hospital Auxiliary. Laird Funeral Home, Elgin, is in charge of arrangements. DAILY COURIER-NEWS - MONDAY, APRIL 30, 1990