For a copy of obituary contact Streator Public Library, they will charge $1.00 for copy plus postage, etc. (notes from obit) ...from Streator Daily Free Press Monday March 13, 1922, page 04 Robert Bell Dies at Home of Daughter Yesterday Morning. Mrs. George Eddy at 205 Penn street born in England in 1838 came to US 59 years ago 48 of which were spent in this vicinity was united in marriage and his wife preceded him in death 16 years ago. Six children are left: Robert of Virden, William of Ottawa, Thomas and John of Virden, Mrs. John Hold? of Bellview, Ill., and Mrs. Geo. Eddy of Streator. one sister, Mrs. Frank Cox of Colorado was a mine examiner, lived with his dau. the past five years. body was shipped to Virden for burial. If he worked for the state, his job could have taken him to the southern coal fields, and perhaps that is why sons live there and he was buried there. -- Streatorland Historical Society 306 South Vermillion Street Streator, Illinois 61364 Monday - Friday 9:30 - 2:30 Sunday 1 - 4 p.m. > Is it possible to obtain an obituary for Robert BELL, who died in Streator on > March 12, 1922? The death index also has another Robert BELL, who died in > Marseilles on Oct. 21, 1921. The one that I am looking for had a wife, Ann, and > children - Mary, Robert, William, Elisabeth, Jane, Thomas and Mathue. Robert > was born in England abt. 1839, so he would have been abt. 82 or 83 years old > when he died. > > Roger Cox > > > ============================== > Search Family and Local Histories for stories about your family and the > areas they lived. Over 85 million names added in the last 12 months. > Learn more: http://www.ancestry.com/s13966/rd.ashx >