Lena M. Yackel
Born: September 24th, 1872
Died: October 16th, 1947
Obituary
Mrs. Lena Yackel, 75, of 1223 N. 6th street, died Thrusday at 10 a.m. in Burlington hospital after a brief illness. She was born near Ft. Madison, Sept. 24, 1872, the daughter of Chris and Mary Schadt and had lived in Burlington for the past 50 years. She was a member of the First Evangelical & Reformed church. May 18, 1896 she married Charles Yackel in Burlington. Her husband is dead. Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Yura Suneson, Burlington; a sister, Mrs. Edward German, Joliet; a brother, John Schadt, St. Louis; and several nieces and nephews. Services will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. in Prughs chapel. Rev. R.G. Beck will officiate. Burial will be in Aspen Grove cemetery,