Jeannette Ratliff, 88, Springfield, died Jan. 5, 1990, in Springfield.

Mrs. Ratliff was born July 24, 1901, in Percy, a daughter of Henry and Caroline (Klamp) Buescher.

March 26, 1920, she married Dr. Edgar B. Ratliff, who died in 1968.

Graveside services will be conducted 1 pm Friday at Hopewell Cemetery, north of Mt. Vernon, Memorial services were held Wednesday in Springfield.

Mrs. Ratliff is survived by two nephews, Richard Buescher and Merle Phillips, both of Mt. Vernon; and three nieces, Leonora Garrison and Evelyn Cassel, both of Mt. Vernon, and Helen Ann Engstrom of Palos Hills.

Mrs. Ratliff was a member of First United Methodist Church in Springfield.

Source: Unknown
Date: January 5, 1990
Submitted by: Ken Richardson