Marie Lillian (Hall) Ream (1894 - 1981)

Born 15 Aug 1894 in St. Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, United States

Wife of Walter Joseph Ream — married 1 Jun 1916 in Peru, LaSalle, Illinois, United States

Died 21 Jan 1981 at age 86 in Pinellas, Florida, United States

Biography

Marie was born in 1894. She passed away in 1981. Marie was born and raised in St Paul, Minnesota. Her parents were Thomas E. Hall and Mary Homgan. She was a nurse.

Marriage

Marie was wed to Dr. Walter Ream 1 June 1916 in his hometown of Peru, Illinois. ^[1]

      A romance which had its inception in a hospital in St. Paul, Minn., culminated yesterday in the wedding of Dr. Walter Ream of Ladd and Miss Marie Hall of the Minnesota city. They were married at nine o'clock at St. Mary's convent in Peru where nuptial high mass was celebrated by Father Andrews of Ladd.
      It was while Dr. Ream was doing interne work in a hospital in St Paul a year ago that he met Miss Hall, one of the staff of nurses. They met frequently in the execution of their work and before many weeks had elapsed they were no longer physican and nurse in each other' eyes but, sweethearts instead.
      Miss Hall went to Peru two weeks ago to visit at the Ream home and the wedding of yesterday was the happy climax of the visit.
      Dr. Reams is a practicing physican and is a son of Henry Ream, president of the First National Bank of Peru. Dr. and Mrs. Ream will be at home to their friends in Ladd after July 1st.

Sources

1. ↑ Bureau County Tribune

• "Minnesota Births and Christenings, 1840-1980", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FDZJ-4VD : 5 February 2020), Marie Lillian Hall, 1894.
• "Romance Culminates in Wedding," Bureau County Tribune (Princeton, Illinois), Friday, 2 June 1916, pg. 1, col. 6; digital images, Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com : accessed 4 June 2020).