Meyer, Alma Mae

1906 - 1938  (32 years)

• Name	Meyer, Alma Mae
  Birth	1906	Flora, Clay County, Illinois   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Reference Number	MEYE.A003
  _FGRAVE	24103493
  Death	13 May 1938	Wood River, Madison County, Illinois   [1]
  Burial	Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois   [1]
  		Headstone, Crackel, Alma Displayed with permission of Lady in Black
  Person ID	I27695	Carl Wayne Gray Research
  Last Modified	1 Jan 2025

  
  

  Father	Meyer, Christopher J. 'Chris',   b. 15 Mar 1861, Ohio d. 18 Jun 1943, St. Louis, St. Louis County, Missouri (Age 82 years)
  Mother	Kinnaman, May Sophia,   b. 12 Oct 1867, Illinois d. 6 Mar 1921, St. Louis, St. Louis County, Missouri (Age 53 years)
  Marriage	Y  [2]
  Family ID	F6429	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Crackel, Paul Bernard,   b. 2 May 1903, Illinois d. 10 Jul 1968, Imperial County, California (Age 65 years)
  Children	+ 1. Crackel, Lawrence Edwin,   b. 19 Dec 1926   d. 25 Jun 1990 (Age 63 years)
  Family ID	F11885	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	31 Jan 2023

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 1906 - Flora, Clay County, Illinois Death - 13 May 1938 - Wood River, Madison County, Illinois Burial - - Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  Obituary from Alton Evening Telegraph, 5/14/1938: Mrs. Paul Crackel Dies After Two Weeks’ Illness Mrs. Paul Bernard Crackel, until three years ago a resident of Alton, died Friday at Barnes Hospital, St. Louis. She had been ill for two weeks. Three years ago Mr. and Mrs. Crackel moved from Alton to Madison where Crackel, a fireman for the Illinois Terminal Railroad Co., had been transferred by his company. Besides her husband, Mrs. Crackel is survived by three sons, . . . . She also leaves her father, C.J. Meyer of Flora, and three brothers. Mrs. Crackel was a cousin of Mrs. Durland Drake of 2126 Seminary street and Mr. and Mrs. Drake left today for Flora where funeral services for Mrs. Crackel will be held Sunday afternoon at the First Christian Church.

  
  

• Sources

  [S7961] http://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Crackel, Alma, (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/24103493/alma-mae-crackel), none. (Reliability: 2). [S3656] http://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Meyer, Chris J. and May S., (http://findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=28128182), none. (Reliability: 2).