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Henry Halemeyer
Father
Born 9 May 1880 in Brussels, Calhoun Co., IL
Died 21 May 1947 in Belleville, St Clair Co., IL
Henry was married twice. First marriage to Evelyn Irene Nagel. They had one child, Ruth.
Second marriage to Olinda Elizabeth Hollerbach nee: Harszy on 11 Mar 1922 in Belleville, St Clair Co., IL.
Buried in Walnut Hill Cemetery in Belleville, St Clair Co., IL.

Olinda Hollerbach Halemeyer Schrad nee: Harszy
Mother
Born 3 May 1890 in Millstadt, St Clair Co., IL
Died 25 Sep 1953 in Belleville, St Clair Co., IL
Buried in Walnut Hill Cemetery in Belleville, St Clair Co., IL.

Olinda was married three times. First husband Herman Charles Hollerbach on 17 Apr 1910 in Millstadt, St Clair Co., IL
They had one child, Harold Oliver Elvin Hollerbach. Olinda divorced Herman in 1919.
Second husband Henry Halemeyer. they had no children.
Third husband was Harry Philip Schrad on 19 Jul 1950 in Belleville, St Clair Co., IL. They had no children.

Molder Must Pay $15 Week In Alimony Belleville News Democrat, September 20, 1919 Mrs. Olinda Hollerbach of this city will receive $15 a week alimony from Herman Hollerbach under the terms of the divorce decree awarded Mrs. Hollerbach by Circuit Judge Crow Saturday. Hollerbach did not contest the suit. The wife also was granted the custody of their 8 year-old son.The divorce was granted on grounds of extreme and repeated cruelty and druckenness. According to Mrs. Hollerbach's testimony, her husband, who is a molder making  good wages, got drunk almost every night. The couple were married in Millstadt April 17, 1910. Mrs. Hollerbach told of numerous times her husband beat her. On July 28 she charged he pushed through a screen door causing her to fall down a flight of stairs and land on a brick sidewalk.

Belleville Daily Advocate 9/26/1953 Mrs Schrag was a member of Circle A of St Pauls Evangical and Reformed Church.  Funeral services will be held at 1:30 Monday afternoon at St Pauls Church Rev B,J, Koehler officiating.  Internment will be at Walnut Hill Cemetery.  Pete Gaerdner Funeral Home. Olinda Schrag nee Harszy Walnut Hill Cemetery Subdivision 9th Addn, Block 2 Lot # 174 W2 S2 Grave # 2

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