Hancock County Historical Society
Carthage, IllinoisSiegfried V
Page 172Jesse H. Ruddell
Funeral Held at
Hamilton SaturdayFuneral services for Jesse H. Ruddell, 79, of Hamilton were held Saturday afternoon in the Hamilton funeral home. Rev. H. P. French officiated and burial was in Oakwood cemetery at Hamilton.
Ruddell died April 7 at his home in Hamilton. The son of Thomas and Mary Riggins Ruddell he was born Oct. 14, 1875, in Tennessee. He was married March 21, 1903, in Carthage, to Anna R. Jenkins, who survives.
Also surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Pamily Amon of Warsaw; three sons, Leland of Hamilton, Willard of Chula Vista, Calif., and Glen of Keokuk, and 14 grandchildren. Three sons are deceased.
