In a message dated 7/31/03 8:55:04 AM Central Daylight Time, [email protected] writes: << I need an obit for John E. Rusch, lived in Fulton Co., IL Orion twsp >> Charlotte - The Glasford Gazette did publish an obit for Albertina Rusch, John's wife. I'll type an abstract of it here since there might be extra information you need: RUSCH, Mrs. John: nee Albertine W. HAND b 1845 Ribecard, Germany; married 1869 John E. RUSCH at Germany. she died 2 Jan 1915 at home - Orion Twp, Fulton County, IL - buried Lancaster Cemetery. Surviving - husband and five children: Mrs. Bertha DOLL, Timber Twp; Carle W. Rusch, Glasford; Frank C. Rusch, Orion Twp; Albert H. Rusch and Martha M. Rusch at home; 6 grandchildren; one sister Mrs. Amelia LOEFFLEBEIN, Peoria (1 son, Herman, is deceased). She came to America 1882 (Peoria) - then to Fulton County in 1893. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Lyde