Funeral services were conducted last week in Olney, Illinois for Mrs. Alma E. (Speicher) Minkler, age 75, who died February 2, 1963. She was born in Olney, Illinois December 11, 1887 daughter of Christian H. and Catherine (Swallen) Speicher. She married Ray C. Minkler in 1912 in Olney and he survives.

Formerly of Proctor, Vermont, she was the wife of Ray C. Minkler, a musician of this area for many years.

She is survived by her husband, Ray; a son, Chester E. Minkler and a daughter, Mary Lou Pampe.

She was preceded in death by her parents and an infant child.

Burial in Haven Hill Cemetery, Olney.

Rutland Daily Herald (Rutland, VT) – Monday, February 11, 1963