Posted on: Hancock Co. Il Obituaries Forum Board URL: http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/USA/Il/HancockObits?read=136 Surname: Triboulet, French ------------------------- Carthage Republican - Jan 17, 1940 Joseph C. Triboulet Passes Away in Macomb Hospital Joseph C. Triboulet, 65, retired farmer of Macomb, passed away Saturday morning Jan. 6, at the St. Francis Hospital after an illness of about seven months. He had been in the hospital for about a day. Funeral services were conducted at two o'clock Monday afternoon at the Lady Funeral Home with Rev Arthur C. Young officiating. Burial was at Oakwood Cemetery. Mr. Triboulet was a son of Edward and Harriet (French) Triboulet, now deceased and was born May 10, 1874, near Basco. He followed the occupation of a farmer until moving to Macomb in 1930. He was married at Carthage on November 24, 1896 to Fanny Benstein who survives. He also leaves the following children: Florence Ufkus and Matilda Brown of Carthage, Gertrude Triboulet of Macomb; Charles Triboulet of Bushnell and John Triboulet of Urbana. Another daughter, Frances Arnold, is deceased. The latter's daughter, Miss Helen Arnold, now 16 years old, had made her home with Mr. and Mrs. Triboulet since she was four months old. He also leaves a brother, Edward Triboulet of Greely, Colorado and two sisters, Mrs. Clara Harrison of Elvaston and Mrs. Jeanette Quick, Keokuk, Iowa. Another sister, Ida Martin, preceded him in death.