Frieda C. Lueker-Jones

Frieda C. Lueker-Jones nee Henke, age 90, of Alhambra, IL., died Wednesday, May 13, 2009, at Hitz Memorial Home in Alhambra, IL. She was born June 9, 1918, in Staunton, IL., the daughter of Charles and Anna (Meier) Henke. On April 15, 1939 she married Allen A. Lueker, who passed away December 5, 1959. She later married Thomas R. Jones on May 5, 1962. He passed away September 22, 1991. Frieda was born in rural Staunton on the family farm and attended a country school near her home. She and her husband farmed and she worked at Jakel Manufacturing in Highland for several years, and also worked at the Marine Garment Factory. She lived in Marine, IL and moved into the Hitz Memorial Home in 2005. She liked to garden, and quilt. She was a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church-Hamel, IL. She was also a member of St. Paul Lutheran Ladies Aid Marine Senior Citizens. Survivors include Daughter-Sylvia A. (Tom) Stallings of North Charleston, S.C., Daughter-Gladys A. (Glenn) Riepshoff Sr. of Alhambra, Ill., Daughter-Mildred E. (Junior) Linenfelser of Marine, Ill., Son-Lloyd A. (Karen) Lueker of Litchfield, Ill., Sister-Esther Schuette of Sorento, Ill., Step Child-Russell R. (Carol) Jones of Staunton, Ill., Grandchild-Theresa Stallings, Grandchild-Tanya Stallings, Grandchild-Gerald Riepshoff, Grandchild-Glenn Riepshoff Jr., Grandchild-Greg Riepshoff, Grandchild-Gena (Clay) Hanvey, Grandchild-Lisa Neudecker, Grandchild-Sandy Vosholler, Grandchild-Michael Linenfelser, Grandchild-Kristin Diechmann, Grandchild-Brent Austin, Step Grandchild-Mary Reinhardt, Step Grandchild-Dawna Mize, Step Grandchild-Michael Otto, Step Grandchild-Thomas Jones, Step Grandchild-Tracey Jones, Gr Grandchildren-Many ., Gr-Gr-Grandchildren-Many ., Step Son-In-Law-Vernon Otto She was preceeded in death by Father-Charles --- Henke, Mother-Anna --- Henke, nee Meier, First Husband-Allen A. Lueker, married 4/15/1939 died 12/5/1959, Second Husband-Thomas R. Jones, married 5/5/1962 died9/22/1991, Daughter-Linda L. Lueker, died at birth, Brother-Walter Henke, Brother-Albert Henke, Brother-Ervin Henke, Sister-Alma Hageman, Step Child-Barbara Otto Arrangements are being handled by Dauderman Mortuary in Hamel, Ill.

Frieda C. Lueker-Jones

June 9, 1918 - May 13, 2009