Edward A. Bardell

Edward A. Bardel, 74, a native of Stephenson county, passed away in Paradise Valley hospital, San Diego, Calif., March 10, He was born Nov. 17, 1869, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Michael Bardell, and was reared on a Stephenson county farm. He was employed by the Illinois Central railroad in Freeport for three years and spent many years on a farm in South Dakota. He was united in marriage to Luella May Shockey, Ridott, Oct. 9, 1895. He is survived by his widow, two daughters and three sons. One son died in infancy. The following sisters and brothers also survive, Mrs. Alice Shenberger, Mrs. Fred Gunther, Mrs. Nelson Geiger, Mrs. Cora M. Halbert, all of Freeport; Mrs. Clara Shockey, Oakland, Calif.; Mrs. Sadie McCullongh, George Bardell, Milledgeville; Harry Bardell, Cresbard, S. D.; Henry Bardell, Freeport; Walter Bardell, residing in South Dakota.Freeport Journal Standard March ?, 1944. Submitted by: e-mail on 2 Jan, 2002