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- Angeline (Crawford) Schuster Bates worked as a bookeeper at various times. Her second husband, James Dell Bates, was a semi-truck driver.
Rockford Register Star
October 13, 2009
Angeline M. Bates, 85
Angeline M. Bates, 85, of Belvidere died peacefully, Sunday, October 11, 2009, in her home, after a lengthy illness. Born July 29, 1924, in Belvidere, the daughter of Alexander and Katie (Bassett) Crawford. Married James D. Bates on June 2, 1956, in Belvidere. Over the years Angeline worked as a bookkeeper for Doc Wolf, Belvidere Transfer and Farmer's Bank. She enjoyed working her lunch wagon with her husband for auctions and the county fair, painting woodcrafts, sewing and quilt-making. Angeline was also known to be a perfectionist in maintaining her home. She is loved by and will be missed by children, Barbara (Dennis) Taylor of Machesney Park and James A. (Cheryl) Bates of Stillman Valley; grandchildren, Brian (Shelley) Rohda, Staci Taylor, Miranda Bates, Rylee Bates and Spencer Bates; great-grandchildren, Zachery Rohda, Breana Taylor, Austin Taylor and Addyson Bates; and brother, Irving "Pete" (Dona) Crawford of Belvidere. Predeceased by parents; husband, James; and brothers, Donally "Joe", Darrel "Steve" and Alexander "Pug". Services at 11 a.m. Thursday, October 15, in Buck-Wheeler-Hyland Funeral Home, 218 W. Hurlbut Avenue, Belvidere, with the Reverend James Crone, pastor of First United Methodist Church, officiating. Burial in Highland Garden of Memories. Visitation from 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, October 14, in the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, memorials to the family for a bench at the Boone Co. Fairgrounds and Northern Illinois Hospice in her memory. To light a candle or to share a memory, please visit buckwheelerhyland.com.
1930 Federal Census of Spring Township, Boone County, Illinois (4 Apr 1930)
Alexander Crawford - 46 - M - IL-IL-IL - Head - Farmer General Farm
Kattie I. - 47 - F - PA-PA-PA - Wife
David A. - 20 - M - IL-IL-PA - Son
Alexander J. - 16 - M - IL-IL-PA - Son
Erving - 7- M - IL-IL-PA - Son
Angeline - 5-8/12 - F- IL-IL-PA - Daughter
Angeline H. Bacon (Widow) - 78 - F - PA-NY-PA - MotherL
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