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LOMONT, A Katherine[1, 2, 3, 4]
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Name LOMONT, A Katherine [1] Birth 24 December 1915 Ottoville, Putnam County, Ohio, United States of America
[1, 3] Gender Female Death 16 October 2009 Geneseo, Henry County, Illinois, United States of America
[3] Burial Geneseo, Henry County, Illinois, United States of America
[3] Notes - Catherine A. Ristau, 93, of Geneseo, passed away Friday, October 16, 2009 at her home. A Funeral Mass celebrating her life will be held 10:30 am Tuesday October 20th at St. Malachy's Catholic Church, Geneseo. Rev. Michael Pakula will officiate. Burial will be in the North Cemetery, Geneseo. Family and friends of Catherine may call Monday from 5:00 – 7:00 pm at Vandemore Funeral Home, Geneseo; where a scripture service will be held at 6:45 pm. Memorials may be left to the Catherine A. Ristau Memorial Fund.
Catherine was born on December 24, 1915 in Ottoville, OH, the daughter of Justin P. and Emma (Lothamer) Lomont. She had been employed at the Geneseo Telephone Company as an operator/technician for many years from which she retired. Catherine was a member of St. Malachy's Catholic Church, and the Altar and Rosary Society Circle 9 of the church. She enjoyed gardening, refurnishing furniture, quilting, and crocheting and was an avid reader.
Survivors include two daughters and spouse Christine Buysse, Geneseo; Catherine and John Skerke, Crystal Lake, IL; four sons and spouses Michael and Pattie Ristau, Chesterfield, MO; Patrick and Pamela Ristau, Geneseo; Archie and Bonnie Ristau, Delaware, OH; David and Maria Ristau, Waukesha, WI, 12 grandchildren, 20 great grandchildren, two sisters and spouses Monica and Joseph Kencht, Monroeville, IN; and Caroline and Frank Hill, Milton, WI.
She was preceded in death by her son Dennis, a grandson James Skerke, three brothers and three sisters.
Person ID I422358154479 Ancestry dot com tree Last Modified 22 Oct 2025
Father LOMONT, Justin P, b. 23 July 1876, Indiana
d. 30 Oct 1964, Ft Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA
(Age 88 years) Mother LOTHAMER, Emma M, b. 8 Jan 1885, Jacksonn Twp Ind
d. 17 November 1957 (Age 72 years) Marriage 23 Nov 1904 Allen, Indiana
[5] Family ID F1469 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family RISTAU, Archie Willard, b. 12 Jan 1922, Geneseo, Henry, Illinois
d. 20 Aug 1987, Broward, Florida, United States
(Age 65 years) Marriage 30 Jul 1942 Yoder, Allen, Indiana, United States
[2] Children 1. RISTAU, M. 2. RISTAU, P. + 3. RISTAU, A. 4. RISTAU, C. + 5. RISTAU, C. 6. RISTAU, D. Family ID F4806 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 22 Oct 2025
- Catherine A. Ristau, 93, of Geneseo, passed away Friday, October 16, 2009 at her home. A Funeral Mass celebrating her life will be held 10:30 am Tuesday October 20th at St. Malachy's Catholic Church, Geneseo. Rev. Michael Pakula will officiate. Burial will be in the North Cemetery, Geneseo. Family and friends of Catherine may call Monday from 5:00 – 7:00 pm at Vandemore Funeral Home, Geneseo; where a scripture service will be held at 6:45 pm. Memorials may be left to the Catherine A. Ristau Memorial Fund.
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