The Freeport Journal-Standard
Thursday, March 21, 1940


Mrs. John Rosenthal

Mrs. John Rosenthal, 72, a native of Freeport, passed away at her home in Rockford yesterday.

Funeral services will be conducted at the Burpee-Wood Funeral Home in Rockford at 1:30 o'clock Saturday afternoon. The Very Reverend George W. Ridgway, rector of Emmanuel Episcopal Church, will conduct the services and interment will be made in Greenwood cemetery.

The daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Lerch, she was born in Freeport, December 6, 1862. She was united in marriage to John Rosenthal at Beloit, July 2, 1883. She is survived by her husband, a daughter and a son.