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Gustav Friedrich Wilhelm Adermann
(1854-1934)
Helena Wilhelmina Friederike Winter
(1857-1916)
Carl Heinrich Martin Ernst Rath
(1860-1937)
Ernestine Wilhelmina Auguste Heiden
(1866-1945)
Otto Herman WIlhelm Adermann
(1890-1975)
Sophia Carolina Augusta Rath
(1893-1981)

Alvin Otto Adermann
(1924-2013)

 

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1. Grace Joan Harvey

Alvin Otto Adermann

  • Born: 6 Mar 1924, Effingham County, Illinois, United States 1 2
  • Marriage (1): Grace Joan Harvey
  • Died: 9 Dec 2013, Fayette County, Illinois, United States at age 89 3
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bullet  Noted events in his life were:

• Baptism: at the Bethlehem Lutheran Church, 16 Mar 1924, Altamont, Effingham, Illinois, United States. 1

• Census: 1930 United States Federal: Avena, Fayette, Illinois, United States. 4

• Census: 1940 United States Federal: Avena, Fayette, Illinois, United States. 5

• Obituary: The Altamont News, 16 Dec 2013, Altamont, Effingham, Illinois, United States. 6

Alvin Otto Adermann

Alvin Otto Adermann, 89 of Altamont, died on Monday, December 9, 2013 at 2:18 a.m. at his rural farm home in Fayette County, near Altamont.

Funeral services were conducted Wednesday, December 11, 2013 at 11 a.m., in the Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church, Altamont with the Rev. Dr. James F. Wright officiating.

Visitation for family and friends was conducted from 5 to 8 p.m. on Tuesday evening December 10 at the Kull Funeral Chapel, Altamont.

A second visitation was held at Immanuel Lutheran Church from 10 until 11 am at the time of the funeral service at the church.

Burial rites was conducted at the church cemetery immediately following the funeral service.

Alvin "Al" Adermann was born March 6, 1924, in the Bethlehem Community Effingham County, Illinois.

He was born into the Christian family of Otto and Sophia (Rath) Adermann, one of two siblings. Al was baptized and confirmed his faith in the Bethlehem Lutheran Church.

He married G. Joan Harvey, his wife of 62 years on April 29, 1951, in Immanuel Lutheran Church. Together, Al and Joan were blessed with nine children.

Al was a farmer and moved to Springfield, Illinois in 1960. He was employed in heavy machinery production for the Allis-Chalmers Company which later merged and became Fiat-Allis until his retirement in 1986. He then moved back to the Altamont area and again took up his passion for farming.

He was member of Immanuel Lutheran Church, and while in Springfield was a member of Concordia and Trinity Lutheran churches. He was a proud member of the United Auto Workers Union.

For those who prefer memorials they may be directed to the Immanuel Lutheran Church

He is survived by his wife, Grace Joan (Harvey) Adermann of Altamont; four sons, Ricke (wife, Sharon) Adermann of Marion, IA; Steven (wife, Diana) Adermann of Bothell, WA; Thomas (wife, Tammie) Adermann of Sedalia, MO; James (wife, April) Adermann of Taylorville, IL; three daughters, Connie (husband, Anthony) Kamnick of Altamont, IL; Theresa (husband, Rett) Smart of Carmichael, CA; Jennifer Greenfield of Olney, IL; one son-in-law, Brad Reese of Auburn, IL; 26 grandchildren and 17-great-grandchildren .

He was preceded in death by his parents, and one son , David Adermann, and one daughter, Lisa Reese, one sister, Julia and her husband, Elmer Jagow; one grandson, Brice Reese in his infancy

Online condolences may be expressed at www.kullfuneralhome.com for they assisted the family. kullfuneralhome@mediacombb.net

• Obituary: Effingham Daily News, 10 Dec 2013, Effingham, Effingham, Illinois, United States. 3

Alvin Adermann
March 06, 1924 - December 09, 2013


Alvin Otto Adermann, 89, of Altamont, died at 2:18 a.m. Monday, Dec. 9, 2013 at his rural farm home in Fayette County, near Altamont. Funeral Services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Wednesday in the Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church, Altamont with the Rev. Dr. James F. Wright officiating. Visitation for family and friends will be conducted from 5 to 8 p.m. today, Dec. 10, at the Kull Funeral Chapel, Altamont. A second visitation will be held at Immanuel Lutheran Church from 10 to 11 a.m. Wednesday at the church. Burial Rites will be conducted in the church cemetery immediately following the funeral service. For those who prefer Memorials they may be directed to the Immanuel Lutheran Church. Online condolences may be expressed at www.kullfuneralhome.com for they are assisting the family. Alvin "Al" Adermann was born March 6, 1924, in the Bethlehem Community of Effingham County, into the Christian family of Otto and Sophia (Rath) Adermann and was one of two children. Al was baptized and confirmed his faith in the Bethlehem Lutheran Church. He married G. Joan Harvey, his wife of 62 years, on April 29, 1951, in Immanuel Lutheran Church. Together, Al and Joan were blessed with nine children. Al was a farmer and moved to Springfield in 1960. He was employed in heavy machinery production for the Allis-Chalmers Company which later merged and became Fiat-Allis, until his retirement in 1986. He then moved back to the Altamont area and again took up his passion for farming. He was a member of Immanuel Lutheran Church, and while in Springfield was a member of Concordia and Trinity Lutheran churches. He was a proud member of the United Auto Workers Union. He is survived by his wife, Grace Joan (Harvey) Adermann of Altamont; sons, Ricke (wife, Sharon) Adermann of Marion, Iowa, Steven (wife, Diana) Adermann of Bothell, Wash., Thomas (wife, Tammie) Adermann of Sedalia, Mo., and James (wife, April) Adermann of Taylorville; daughters, Connie (husband, Anthony) Kamnick of Altamont, Theresa (husband, Rett) Smart of Carmichael, Calif., and Jennifer Greenfield of Olney; son-in-law, Brad Reese of Auburn; 26 grandchildren; and 17 great-grandchildren He was preceded in death by his parents; son, David Adermann; daughter, Lisa Reese; sister, Julia and her husband Elmer Jagow; and infant grandson Brice Reese. Sign the guestbook at www.effinghamdailynews.com.


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Alvin married Grace Joan Harvey. (Grace Joan Harvey was born on 29 Apr 1931 in Effingham, Effingham, Illinois, United States 7 and died on 30 Jan 2019 in Altamont, Effingham, Illinois, United States 7.)


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Sources


1 Bethlehem Evangelical Lutheran Gemeinde Zum Kripplein Christi (Altamont, Illinois, United States), "Tauf Register," 1924; 73, item 3, Concordia Historical Institute, St. Louis.

2 "U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947," database, <i>Ancestry.com</i> (http://www.ancestry.com/ : accessed 27 Feb 2019);

Name: Alvin Otto Adermann
Race: White
Age: 18
Birth Date: 6 Mar 1924
Birth Place: Fayette, Illinois, USA
Residence Place: Altamont, Fayette, Illinois, USA
Registration Date: 30 Jun 1942
Employer: Otto Adermann
Weight: 270
Complexion: Light
Eye Color: Brown
Hair Color: Black
Height: 5 7
Next of Kin: Otto Adermann

3 <i>Effingham Daily News</i>, 10 Dec 2013, online archives (http://obituaries.effinghamdailynews.com/obituary/alvin-adermann-1924-2013-766602371 : accessed 15 Mar 2019).

4 <i>1930 United States Federal Census</i> (Ancestry.com. 1930 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2002.).

5 1940 U.S. census, population schedule, Avena, sheet 20B, household 418; digital images, <i>Ancestry.com</i> (http://www.ancestry.com/); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T627.

6 <i>The Altamont News, Altamont Illinois</i>, 16 Dec 2013.

7 <i>Effingham Daily News</i>, 31 Jan 2019, online archives (http://obituaries.effinghamdailynews.com/obituary/grace-adermann-1931-2019-1072487300 : accessed 15 Mar 2019).


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