Rudolphi, Georgiana Helen

1914 - 1983  (69 years)

• Name	Rudolphi, Georgiana Helen
  Birth	19 Oct 1914	Clay County, Illinois   [1, 2]
  Gender	Female
  Reference Number	RUDO.G001
  _FGRAVE	25585587
  Death	13 Nov 1983	Richland County Memorial Hospital, Olney, Richland County, Illinois   [2]
  	Georgiana Kuenstler, 69, Wendelin, IL, died at 8:11pm on Sunday at the Richland Memorial Hospital in Olney, IL. Mrs. Kuenstler was born 19 Oct 1914 in Clay County, IL, the daughter of Henry and Elizabeth (Helford) Rudolphi. She married Henry Kuenstler on 10 Jan 1933 in Wendelin, IL and he survives. She was a member of the Holy Cross Church; was a charter member of the Knights of Columbus Ladies Auxiliary in Olney, IL and a member of Mothers Sodality in Wendelin, IL. Survivors include, her husband, Henry, 5 sons, James and Fred of Olney, Richard of Mt. Prospect, IL, Dan of Claremont, IL and William of Macomb, IL; 4 daughters, Ruth Bene of Joliet, IL, Lou Ann Dallmier of Newton, IL, Juanita (June) Bricker of Belleville, IL and Karen Zuber of Claremont, IL. Three brothers, Adolph of Wendelin, IL, Bernard of Newton, IL and Henry of Tuscon, AZ; 2 sisters, Clara Klingler of Wendelin, IL and Elizabeth Frichtl of Newton, IL; 25 grandchildren, 5 great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents and an infant daughter, Norma Eugenia. Services will be at 10am on Wed, in Holy Cross Church in Wendelin, IL with Rev. Father Leo Rinehart presiding. Visitation will be 2-4pm and 6-9pm today in Summers Funeral Home in Olney, IL with the Holy Rosary at 7:30pm. Burial will be in Holy Cross Cemetery in Wendelin, IL. Olney Daily Mail Olney, IL November 1983
  Burial	Holy Cross Cemetery, Wendelin, Clay County, Illinois   [2]
  Person ID	I41516	Carl Wayne Gray Research
  Last Modified	12 Jan 2026

  
  

  Family	Kuenstler, Henry Anton,   b. 4 Sep 1905, Pixley Township, Clay County, Illinois d. 24 Jul 1984, Richland County Memorial Hospital, Olney, Richland County, Illinois (Age 78 years)
  Marriage	10 Jan 1933  [1, 2]
  Age at Marriage	She : 18 years and 3 months - He : 27 years and 4 months.
  Children	> 1. Kuenstler, Karen > 2. Kuenstler, Dan > 3. Kuenstler, Bill + 4. Kuenstler, James Henry 'Jim',   b. 28 Mar 1934, Wendelin, Clay County, Illinois d. 1 May 2021, Olney, Richland County, Illinois (Age 87 years) + 5. Kuenstler, Frederick George 'Fred',   b. 23 Oct 1935, Pixley Township, Clay County, Illinois d. 10 Oct 2019, Lavendar Ridge, Olney, Richland County, Illinois (Age 83 years) > 6. Kuenstler, Richard Fidelis 'Dale',   b. 13 Jan 1937, Wendelin, Clay County, Illinois d. 29 Apr 2020, Arlington Heights, Cook County, Illinois (Age 83 years) > 7. Kuenstler, Ruth Joyce,   b. 25 Mar 1938, Wendelin, Clay County, Illinois d. 2 Apr 2016, Joliet, Will County, Illinois (Age 78 years) > 8. Kuenstler, Louise Ann 'LouAnn',   b. 7 Jul 1940, Pixley Township, Clay County, Illinois d. 4 Jul 1996, Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana, Champaign County, Illinois (Age 55 years) > 9. Kuenstler, Juanita Marie 'June',   b. 11 Mar 1943, Pixley Township, Clay County, Illinois d. 13 Jun 2012, Belleville, St. Clair County, Illinois (Age 69 years)   10. Kuenstler, Norma Eugenia,   b. 26 Jul 1944, Wendelin, Clay County, Illinois d. 28 Jul 1944, Olney, Richland County, Illinois (Age 0 years)
  Family ID	F16272	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Oct 2026

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 19 Oct 1914 - Clay County, Illinois Death - 13 Nov 1983 - Richland County Memorial Hospital, Olney, Richland County, Illinois Burial - - Holy Cross Cemetery, Wendelin, Clay County, Illinois  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S4410] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, Pixley Township, Clay County, Illinois, District 13-18, image 08, page 4b, (https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/2442/M-T0627-00769-00441?backurl=https%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.com%2fsearch%2fdb.as) (Reliability: 2). [S16822] https://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Kuenstler, Henry A. and Georgiana H., (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/25585560/henry-anton-kuenstler), none. (Reliability: 2).