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Madeline Harker

Female 1912 - 2000  (87 years)


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  • Name Madeline Harker  [1
    Birth 10 Aug 1912  Bristol, Kendall, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4
    Gender Female 
    Death 6 May 2000  Naperville, DuPage, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4
    Burial St. Patrick's Cemetery, Bristol, Kendall, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 5
    Notes 
    • Madeline Nickels, 87 of Aurora, passed away Saturday, May 6, 2000 at Manor Care in Naperville. She was born August 10, 1912 in Bristol Township, IL. Mrs. Nickels was a member of Holy Angels Church and formerly a member of the St. Anne Society. She was also a member of the Ladies of Columbus , Kane County Home Extension and the Sugar Grove Seniors. Survivors include her six children{, George A. Nickels of Broadhead, WI, Dr. Matthew L. Nickels of Clovis, CA, Dennis L. Nickels of Sugar Grove, IL, Catherine S. Lubinski of Milwaukee, WI, Patricia Nickels and Ron Budziack of Aurora, IL, Mary M. Hoffman of Sugar Grove, IL}; her three sisters{, Frances Burton of Elgin, Margaret Greyer of Sugar Grove and Tressa Goodale of Mesa, AZ}; 32 grandchildren; numerous nieces and nephews and her dearest friend, Lora Belle Rausch. She was preceded in death by her husband, M. Leonard Nickels in 1987; her parents, Anthony and Susan Harker; a son, LeRoy J. Nickels in 1995; a grandson and eight brothers. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, May 10, 2000 at 9:30 AM from the Daleiden Lake Street Mortuary to Holy Angels Church at 10 AM. Fr. Brian A. Geary will officiate, with interment in St. Patrick Cemetery, Bristol, IL. Visitation will be Tuesday, May 9, 2000 from 3 PM until 8 PM with the Rosary recited at 7 PM at the Daleiden Lake Street Mortuary, 220 N. Lake St., Aurora, IL 630-898-8634. Memorial contributions in Madeline's name may be made to either The American Cancer Society or to The American Heart Association. [2]
    Person ID I20526  Mindrum
    Last Modified 10 Apr 2018 

    Father Antoine Anthony Tony Harker,   b. 14 Apr 1870, Moestroff, Diekirch, Luxembourg Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Oct 1955, Aurora, Kane, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years) 
    Mother Susanna Goschey,   b. 27 Sep 1871, Fredonia, Ozaukee, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Nov 1947, Bristol, Kendall, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years) 
    Marriage 17 Apr 1894  St. John's Church, Waubeka, Ozaukee, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 6, 7, 8, 9
    Family ID F14072  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mathew Leonard Nickels,   b. 24 Feb 1905, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Feb 1987, Fresno, Fresno, California Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years) 
    Marriage 27 Nov 1930  [3
    Children 
     1. George Anthony Nickels,   b. 7 Feb 1932, Aurora, Kane, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Feb 2011, Brodhead, Green, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)
     2. LeRoy John Nickels,   b. 8 Nov 1933   d. 1995 (Age 61 years)
     3. Living
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    Family ID F14383  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 20 Sep 2006 

  • Photos
    Nickels, Leonard and Madeline Harker Wedding
    Nickels, Leonard and Madeline Harker Wedding
    L-R Leonard Nickels, Madeline Harker, Tressa Harker, Unknown

    Headstones
    Nickels, Leonard and Madeline Harker
    Nickels, Leonard and Madeline Harker

  • Sources 
    1. [S1873] Families of Du Page, Grundy, Kendall and Will Counties in northeastern Illinois, www.ancestry.com, John Fishbeck, jfishbeck@yahoo.com.

    2. [S1663] Madeline Nickels obituary, Aurora Beacon News, May 2000.

    3. [S1871] Genealogy of Peter and Mary Goschey.

    4. [S16] Social Security Death Index.

    5. [S6231] findagrave.

    6. [S3859] Wisonsin Historical Society, wisconsinhistory.org, Wisconsin Genealogy Index, Marriage Record Details, volume 2, page 0129.

    7. [S4665] Jerry Janty, Our Gauche - Goschey Heritage, (Belgium, Wisconsin, 12 Sep 2009), place.

    8. [S8664] Ozaukee Co., Wisconsin Marriages, Vol. 6, p. 1514, marriage place Roman Catholic Church Fredonia, Wisconsin.

    9. [S8678] St. John's Church, Waubeka, Wisconsin, Marriages, p. 184.