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Mrs. Ida Bell Rugge
June 15, 1944
Funeral services were held for Mrs. Ida Bell Rugge Tuesday afternoon from the
Schutt-Cerny funeral home in Harvard, the Rev. Sidney Bloomquist of the Methodist church officiating. Burial was
in Mr. Auburn cemetery at Harvard. Born in Bristol, Wis., May 25, 1875, Mrs. Rugge had lived in Harvard since 1912.
She was a charter member of the Harvard American Legion Auxiliary and a member of the Woman’s Relief corps. Her
death occurred Saturday morning, June 10, at Harvard Community hospital. Survivors include a son, Irving Van Bogart
of Harvard, a daughter, Mrs. Axel Benson of Crystal Lake, three brothers and two grandchildren. Note: Rugge mispelled,
should be Rugg. Also Ida Bell’s first marriage was to a van Bogart.
[Contributed by
J. Niles]