Ramona D. (Jennings) Schuller (1925 - 2015)

Born 26 Jun 1925 in Davin, Regina Census Division, Saskatchewan, Canada

Ancestors

Died 17 Jan 2015 at age 89 in Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, United States

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Biography

Ramona was born in Davin, Saskatchewan, Canada on 26 June 1925. She was a daughter of Oscar Jennings and Maude Crippen.^[1]

Ramona appeared in the household of her grandfather Walter Crippen for the 1926 Canada Prairie Provinces at Craik, Long Lake, Saskatchewan. She was recorded as Delmus Jennings, 11 months old and born in Saskatchewan. She was living with her mother, her siblings Ruby and Wesley, her grandparents and eight aunts and uncles.^[2]

Ramona and her family moved to Illinois where her father was born, by December of 1934.^[3] She appeared in East Peoria, Fondulac Township, Tazewell County, Illinois, for the 1940 census in her father's household as Delmas Jennings, 15 years old, born in Canada, was living in East Peoria since April of 1935 and had completed one year of high school. She was listed with her parents and two siblings.^[4]

Ramona married Eugene L. Schuller on Nov. 24, 1950, in Bartonville, Illinois. She died at Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois on 17 January 2015 and was interred with her husband in Swan Lake Memory Gardens at Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois.^[1]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} Find a Grave, Ramona D. Jennings Schuller. [1]
2. ↑ Canada, Prairie Provinces Census, 1926; Craik, Long Lake, Kennebec, Frontenac, Ontario; page 4, dwelling 40, family 41, Walter Crippen household; LAC microfilm. [2]
3. ↑ “Obituary,” Ray Jennings, Gibson City Courier, Gibson City, Illinois, 13 December 1934, page 6. [3]
4. ↑ 1940; Census Place: East Peoria, Tazewell, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00894; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 90-13A; T627, roll 894. [4]