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Hancock County Journal-Pilot
Carthage, Illinois
Wednesday
May 28, 1986
Page 11
Column 1

BELVA REUCK

Belva E. Reuck, 91, Carthage, died Thursday in Memorial Hospital, Carthage.

She was born June 13, 1894, east of Carthage, a daughter of William and Paralee Thompson.  She married William Clay Reuck, Sept. 28, 1914, in Carthage.

She was a member of the First Christian Church of Carthage.

Surviving are two sons, Rollin Reuck, Plymouth and Robert C. Reuck, San Jose, Calif.; one daughter, Mrs. Robert (Ilene) Knowles, Carthage; nine grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband, a son, three brothers and two sisters.

Services were held Saturday in the Neiser Funeral Home, Carthage, the Rev. Philip Nevius officiating.  Burial was in the Oak Grove Cemetery, east of Carthage.

A memorial to the First Christian Church of Carthage has been established.