Shirley Kuhlmann

Shirley June Kuhlmann, 78, Chester, the daughter of Adolph and Lenora (Ahrens) Gehle was born on a farm near Chester, June 17, 1943. She

died Aug. 10, at her home in Chester.

She attended a one room country school through the eighth grade and then went to Chester High School.

Shirley married Karis Kuhlmann Sept. 12, 1959. This union was blessed with the birth of three children.

Shirley was helpmate on the farm caring for the livestock, helping where

ever needed, cooking and taking care of the children.

She worked as a cook at the local cafes, the senior center in Chester and the Belleville hos...