anesville Daily Gazette ~ June 14, 1961
Mrs. Ida B. Schenk
MONTICELLO ~ Mrs. Ida B. Schenk, 65, a resident here for the past 30 years, died Tuesday evening in St. Clare Hospital, Monroe, where she had undergone surgery that morning.
Born in Clark County on May 5, 1896, she was the daughter of Jasper [Casper] and Barbara Lutzy Rhyner. She was married on Jan. 27, 1916, to Fred Schenk in Monticello. They farmed in Green County until he died in 1931. At that time she moved to Monticello.
Surviving are three sons, Herbert of Brooklyn, Ivan C. of Madison, and Ray of Monticello; two daughters, Mrs. Kenneth Holcomb, Highland, Indiana, and Mrs. Bernard Biederman, Freeport, Illinois; a brother Fred H. Rhyner, Warren, Illinois; a sister, Mrs. J. J. Disch, Albany; and nine grandchildren.
Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Friday in Zwingli United Church of Christ with the Rev. J. Allan Mittler officiating. Burial will be in Highland Cemetery. Friends may call at the Voegeli Funeral Home after 2 p.m. Thursday.