Surnames: Hill, Bradley, Johnson, Mellenthin, Sizemore, Rink, Quirt, Smith, Skough

----Sources: A family members collection of clippings

Obit: Hill, Theodore (Jan. 24, 1902 - Aug. 21, 1986)

RIPLINGER - Theodore "Ted" Hill, 84, formerly of Riplinger, died Aug. 21 at Dixon, Ill., Health Center, after a long illness.

Mr. Dixon was born Jan. 24, 1902, in Dixon, to Nathan and Catherine (Bradley) Hill.

He married Hilda Johnson, June 28, 1924, in Clark County. She died Aug. 13, 1985.

Surviving are two sons, Harvey, Sterling, Ill., and Jack, Crown Point, Ill.; four daughters, Mrs. Lloyd (Katherine) Mellenthin, Anderson, Ind., Mrs. Charles (Janet) Sizemore, Ottumwa, Iowa. Mrs. John (Arlene) Rink, Lincoln, Neb., and Mrs. James (Marlene) Quirt, Dixon; two sisters, Mrs. Catherine Smith, Dixon, and Mrs. Daisy Skough, South Holland, Ind.; 15 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren.

Besides his wife, he was also predeceased by one sister, one son, one daughter and two grandchildren.