Wednesday, December 14, 2011

Evelyn (Jordal) Preiss - burial

Evelyn Preiss, granddaughter of Sigri Gunnersdatter and Ole Larson was born April 22, 1918 in Milan township, DeKalb county, Illinois.   Evelyn was the last child born to Ingeborg (Haldorsdatter Mæland) and Omund Jordal.

Evelyn married Charles Harrison Preiss on May 4, 1940.   Charles was born February 26, 1911 in Illinois to Anna and Jacob Preiss.   

Charles passed away January 1, 1982 in DeKalb county, Illinois.   Evelyn passed away December 28, 2000 in DeKalb, DeKalb county, Illinois.   They were buried at the Malta Cemetery in Malta, DeKalb county, Illinois.

Here is a photo of the Preiss plot.


















Here is their marker.


















Here is a closeup of Evelyn's inscription.


















Here is a photo of Charles' inscription.

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