Magdalena "Lena" Reil

Reil, Magdelena, daughter of Joseph R. and Mary (Guth) Stauffer, was born near Flanagan, Ill., Dec. 28, 1874; died at the Tofield (Alta.) Hospital, April 27, 1961; aged 86 y. 3 m. 30 d. In Nov., 1894, she was married to Peter Reil, who died in 1945. Surviving are 10 children (Joe, Edmonton; Barbara-Mrs. Eli Solberg, Chilliwack, B.C.; John, Tofield; Ezra, Ryley; Ed, Edmonton; Mary-Mrs.-Eaton, Portland, Oreg.; Willie, Edmonton; Fannie-Mrs. Joe Lyslo, Ryley; Dave, Edmonton; and Clara-Mrs. Harold Vergette, Ryley), 24 grandchildren, and 39 great-grandchildren. Seven sisters and 3 brothers preceded her in death. Funeral services were held at the Salem Church, in charge of J. B. Stauffer and Paul Voegtlin. Mennobits: Gospel Herald - Volume LIV, Number 24 - June 13, 1961, pages 550, 551, 552

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