Submitted by Melva L. Taylor
The Daily Gazette, Sterling-Rock Falls, Illinois
August 13, 1963 - Tuesday, pg 2 col 3
RUDOLPH G. BRATZ
Rudolph G. Bratz Rites Held Monday
Morrison: - Funeral services for Rudolph G. Bratz of Lyndon, formerly of Morrison and California, were held Monday at 2:30 p.m. in the Reynolds Funeral Home with the Rev. Carl I. Fant of the Bethesda Lutheran Church officiating. Burial was in the Lyndon Cemetery.
Pallbearers were Floyd McIntyre, Rock Falls; Bernard Rushmeyer, Grotheer Weaver, Lee Hinrichs, Fred VanderSchaaf, Morrison, and Earl Rhine of Lyndon.
The soloist, Mrs. David Mathew of Morrison, sang The Old Rugged Cross and Abide With Me, accompanied by Mrs. Abe Renkes at the organ.
Flowers were arranged by mrs. Earl Rhine and Mrs. Willard Bernhardy of Lyndon.
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