Rotter, Adele

Female 1917 - 2005  (88 years)


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  • Name Rotter, Adele 
    Born 19 May 1917  Granite City, Madison County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Died 28 Jul 2005  Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3

    • This obituary appeared in The Telegraph, of Alton, Illinois, on 31 July 2005:

                Adele Nelson

           Adele H. Fiegenbaum Nelson, 88, died at 11:16 a.m. Thursday, July 28, 2005, in Springfield, Ill.
           She was born May 19, 1917, in Granite City and married Eugene D. Fiegenbaum on May 21, 1935. He died Jan. 11, 1971. She married George E. Nelson on Sept. 14, 1979. He died Jan. 11, 2003.
           She was a housekeeper at Wood River Township Hospital for eight years and a member of the Wood River Women of the Moose. She loved life and possessed a passion for her family, especially when it concerned her grandchildren or great-grandchildren.
           Survivors include three daughters and two sons-in-law, Kay and Larry Longman and Jane Crouthers, all of Wood River, and Sue and Marvin Garner of Dixon, Mo.; a dear stepdaughter, Carol Hallows of Moro; two sons and a daughter-in-law, Don and Carol Fiegenbaum of Lexington, Ky., and Tom Fiegenbaum of Godfrey; 13 grandchildren; four stepgrandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; nine stepgreat-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren.
           In addition to her husbands, she was preceded in death by her parents, two brothers and a sister.
           Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Sunday at Paynic Home for Funerals in Rosewood Heights, where the Rev. Gary Mosimann will conduct funeral services at 10 a.m. Monday.
           Burial will be at Rose Lawn Memory Gardens in Bethalto.
           Memorials may be given to the Wanda United Methodist Church or the American Cancer Society.
    Buried 1 Aug 2005  Bethalto, Madison County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    • Burial was at Rose Lawn Memory Gardens
    Person ID I4051  Fiegenbaum
    Last Modified 13 Mar 2011 

    Family 1 Fiegenbaum, Eugene D.,   b. 4 Aug 1912, Edwardsville, Madison County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Jan 1971  (Age 58 years) 
    Married 21 May 1935  [5, 6, 7
    Residence (family) Sep 1961  Wood River, Madison County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    • According to a notice in the Alton Evening Telegraph (Alton, Illinois) of patients of Wood River Township Hospital on Thursday, 7 September 1961, "Thomas Fiegenbaum, 10, son of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Fiegenbaum, 260 E. Penning, Wood River," was treated for an injury to his right middle finger.
    Children 
    +1. Fiegenbaum, Donald Eugene
     2. Fiegenbaum, Suzanne
     3. Fiegenbaum, Kathleen
     4. Fiegenbaum, Lydia Jane
     5. Fiegenbaum, Thomas
    Last Modified 6 Aug 2018 
    Family ID F1332  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Nelson, George E.,   d. 11 Jan 2003 
    Married 14 Sep 1979  [9
    Last Modified 6 Aug 2018 
    Family ID F2266  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S119] Harriet L. Fiegenbaum and Judith L. (Fiegenbaum) Miller, Genealogical research.
      Adele Rotter was born in 1917. No place given.

    2. [S177] Ancestry.com (library edition), United States Obituary Collection.
      Provo, Utah, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006. Obituary for Adele H. Fiegenbaum Nelson. Published in the The Telegraph (Alton, Illinois); 31 July 2005. A cached version of the online obituary was accessed in May 2010 via Ancestry.com at (http://www.ancestrylibrary.com/search/obit/view.aspx?db=web-obituary&kw=fiegenbaum&pid=8387635).
           "She [Adele H. Fiegenbaum Nelson] was born May 19, 1917, in Granite City...."

    3. [S177] Ancestry.com (library edition), United States Obituary Collection.
      Provo, Utah, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006. Obituary for Adele H. Fiegenbaum Nelson. Published in the The Telegraph (Alton, Illinois); 31 July 2005. A cached version of the online obituary was accessed in May 2010 via Ancestry.com at (http://www.ancestrylibrary.com/search/obit/view.aspx?db=web-obituary&kw=fiegenbaum&pid=8387635).
           "Adele H. Fiegenbaum Nelson, 88, died at 11:16 a.m. Thursday, July 28, 2005, in Springfield, Ill."

    4. [S177] Ancestry.com (library edition), United States Obituary Collection.
      Provo, Utah, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006. Obituary for Adele H. Fiegenbaum Nelson. Published in the The Telegraph (Alton, Illinois); 31 July 2005. A cached version of the online obituary was accessed in May 2010 via Ancestry.com at (http://www.ancestrylibrary.com/search/obit/view.aspx?db=web-obituary&kw=fiegenbaum&pid=8387635).
           "Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Sunday at Paynic Home for Funerals in Rosewood Heights, where the Rev. Gary Mosimann will conduct funeral services at 10 a.m. Monday.
           "Burial will be at Rose Lawn Memory Gardens in Bethalto."

    5. [S5] Frances Gretchen (Klein) Leenerts, Genealogical research.
      Eugene Fiegenbaum and Adele Rotter were married. No date or place given.

    6. [S119] Harriet L. Fiegenbaum and Judith L. (Fiegenbaum) Miller, Genealogical research.
      Eugene Fiegenbaum and Adele Rotter were married. No date or place given.

    7. [S177] Ancestry.com (library edition), United States Obituary Collection.
      Provo, Utah, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006. Obituary for Adele H. Fiegenbaum Nelson. Published in the The Telegraph (Alton, Illinois); 31 July 2005. A cached version of the online obituary was accessed in May 2010 via Ancestry.com at (http://www.ancestrylibrary.com/search/obit/view.aspx?db=web-obituary&kw=fiegenbaum&pid=8387635).
           "She [Adele H. Fiegenbaum Nelson]...married Eugene D. Fiegenbaum on May 21, 1935."

    8. [S211] Article or notice, "Four Treated at Wood River for Accident Injuries".
      Alton Evening Telegraph (Alton, Illinois). Friday, 8 September 1961; page 20, column 7. Digital copy (PDF) accessed through NewspaperArchive.com at (http://www.newspaperarchive.com/SiteMap/FreePdfPreview.aspx?img=115184965) in October 2011.
           "Four patients were treated and released Thursday from the Wood River Township Hospital for injuries incurred in mishaps. ... Others treated and released Thursday were Thomas Fiegenbaum, 10, son of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Fiegenbaum, 260 E. Penning, Wood River, for an injured right middle finger...."

    9. [S177] Ancestry.com (library edition), United States Obituary Collection.
      Provo, Utah, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006. Obituary for Adele H. Fiegenbaum Nelson. Published in the The Telegraph (Alton, Illinois); 31 July 2005. A cached version of the online obituary was accessed in May 2010 via Ancestry.com at (http://www.ancestrylibrary.com/search/obit/view.aspx?db=web-obituary&kw=fiegenbaum&pid=8387635).
           "She [Adele H. Fiegenbaum Nelson]...married George E. Nelson on Sept. 14, 1979. He died Jan. 11, 2003."