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Cottengaim, William M.

Male 1892 - 1945  (53 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Cottengaim, William M. was born on 14 Feb 1892; died on 14 May 1945; was buried in Liberty Baptist Cemetery, Mitchell, Lawrence County, Indiana.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: COTT.W002
    • _FGRAVE: 87165995
    • Military Service: World War I,

    Family/Spouse: Pruitt, Ethel Mae. Ethel was born on 13 Jun 1903; died on 20 Jul 1983; was buried in Bunker Cemetery, Rinard, Wayne County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Cottengaim, W.  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 3. Cottengaim, D.  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 4. Cottengaim, Billy  Descendancy chart to this point died before 21 Apr 2014.
    4. 5. Cottengaim, LeRoy  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Feb 1921; died on 30 Mar 1976; was buried in Bunker Cemetery, Rinard, Wayne County, Illinois.
    5. 6. Cottengaim, Willis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Jun 1926 in Iowa; died on 25 Jul 1990; was buried in Shenandoah Church Cemetry, Shenandoah, Richland County, Ohio.
    6. 7. Cottengaim, Wanda C.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Feb 1930 in Frankfort, Clinton County, Indiana; died on 21 Apr 2014 in Clay County Hospital, Flora, Clay County, Illinois; was buried on 25 Apr 2014 in Dillman Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois.
    7. 8. Cottengaim, Wandalene  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Feb 1930 in Frankfort, Clinton County, Indiana; died before 21 Apr 2014.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Cottengaim, W. Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1)

    Family/Spouse: Alsup. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Cottengaim, D. Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1)

    Family/Spouse: Green. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 4.  Cottengaim, Billy Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) died before 21 Apr 2014.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: COTT.B001


  4. 5.  Cottengaim, LeRoyCottengaim, LeRoy Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 25 Feb 1921; died on 30 Mar 1976; was buried in Bunker Cemetery, Rinard, Wayne County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: COTT.L003
    • _FGRAVE: 6306005
    • Military Service: World War II, Technician Fifth Grade, United States Army

    Notes:

    Military Service:
    Entered active service as a draftee on 30 September 1943. Trained and departed the Continental U.S. on 31 July 1944 bound for the Asiatic-Pacific Theater of Operations. Served as a Blacksmith (024) with Headquarters, 67th Ordnance Company (Ammunition) through the Leyte and Ryukyus campaigns. Earned The Good Conduct Medal, The American Campaign Medal, The Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal with 2 bronze battle stars, The Philippines Liberation Medal with 2 bronze stars and the WWII Victory Medal. Honorably discharged as a Technician 5th Grade on 17 December 1945 at Vaughan General Hospital in Hines, Illinois.

    Source: https://wwiiregistry.abmc.gov/honoree-plaque/?honoree_id=1934542

    (This information has been posted on the National World War II Memorial's Registry of Remembrances website by Robert Medley Gatewood. It is entered here with his permission.)

    Family/Spouse: Ryan, Loleta Madeline. Loleta was born in 1929; died in 1972. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 6.  Cottengaim, WillisCottengaim, Willis Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 28 Jun 1926 in Iowa; died on 25 Jul 1990; was buried in Shenandoah Church Cemetry, Shenandoah, Richland County, Ohio.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: COTT.W004
    • _FGRAVE: 113225063
    • Military Service: World War II, Private First Class, 350th Ordnance Depot, United States Army

    Notes:

    Military Service:
    Entered active service as a draftee on 2 November 1944 at Chicago, Illinois. Trained as a light truck driver (345) and departed the Continental U.S. on 15 March 1945 bound for the European Theater of Operations. Served in combat with the 350th Ordnance Depot through the Central Europe Campaign. Earned The Combat Infantryman Badge, The Good Conduct Medal, The American Campaign Medal, The European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal with 1 bronze battle star, the WWII Victory Medal and The Army Of Occupation (Germany) Medal. Honorably discharged from the Ordnance Corps as a Private First Class on 9 Sugust 1946 at Fort Sheridan, Illinois.

    Source: http://www.wwiimemorial.com/Registry/plaque.aspx?honoreeID=1934543

    (This information has been posted on the National World War II Memorial's Registry of Remembrances website by Robert Medley Gatewood. It is entered here with his permission.)


  6. 7.  Cottengaim, Wanda C.Cottengaim, Wanda C. Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 2 Feb 1930 in Frankfort, Clinton County, Indiana; died on 21 Apr 2014 in Clay County Hospital, Flora, Clay County, Illinois; was buried on 25 Apr 2014 in Dillman Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: COTT.W001
    • _FGRAVE: 128439906
    • Funeral: 25 Apr 2014, Frank & Bright Funeral Home, Flora, Clay County, Illinois

    Notes:

    Wanda Schnautz, age 84, of Flora, Illinois passed away on Monday, April 21, 2014 at Clay County Hospital in Flora.

    Wanda was born February 2, 1930 in Frankfort, Indiana the first of twin daughters to William and Ethel (Pruitt) Cottengaim.

    Wanda was a graduate of Harter Township High School and a retired 21 year employee of Clay County Hospital as an admitting clerk and later a medical transcriptionist. Wanda loved her church, Flora Church of the Nazarene. She was an excellent cook and was best known for her homemade blackberry cobbler. She also enjoyed helping with and canning items from the family garden and was an avid St. Louis Cardinal and Illini fan.

    Wanda was first married to Norman Rinehart. She later married Sherman R. Schnautz on October 16, 1982 in Flora. He preceded her in death on September 12, 2002.

    She is survived by three sons: Mike (wife Sherry) Rinehart, Eric (wife Penny) Rinehart, James (wife Brenda) Rinehart; three step-sons: Greg Schnautz, Anthony Schnautz, Danny (wife Jackie) Schnautz; step-daughter: Pam Schnautz; two sisters: Wilma Alsup and Dorothy Green; two sisters-in-law: Neva Schnautz and Eva Herdes; eight grandchildren, four step-grandchildren, three great-grandchildren, three step-great-grandchildren along with several nieces and nephews.

    She was preceded in death by her parents, husband Sherman, son Norlan Rinehart, three brothers (Leroy, Willis and Billy Cottengaim), and her twin sister Wandalene.

    The funeral service for Wanda Schnautz was held at Frank & Bright Funeral Home with interment following in Dillman Cemetery, Sailor Springs.

    Memorial donations may be given to Flora Church of the Nazarene and will be accepted at the funeral home.

    Family/Spouse: Rinehart, Norman G.. Norman (son of Rinehart, Carlos and Cambron, Pauline) was born on 30 Dec 1927 in Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois; died on 26 Feb 2011 in Good Samaritan Hospital, Mount Vernon, Jefferson County, Illinois; was buried on 2 Mar 2011 in Orchard Hill Cemetery, Louisville, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Rinehart, E.L.  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 10. Rinehart, Norman Michael 'Mike'  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Sep 1949 in Fort Bragg, Cumberland County, North Carolina; died on 3 Nov 2020 in Flora, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Hoosier Prairie Cemetery, Louisville, Clay County, Illinois.
    3. 11. Rinehart, Norlan G.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Jan 1951 in Fort Bragg, North Carolina; died on 9 Nov 1998 in Clay County Hospital (Old Location), Flora, Clay County, Illinois; was buried on 12 Nov 1998 in Hoosier Prairie Baptist Church, Louisville, Clay County, Illinois.
    4. 12. Rinehart, James E.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Mar 1956 in Flora, Clay County, Illinois; died on 9 May 2016 in Christian Hospital, St. Louis, St. Louis County, Missouri; was buried on 13 May 2016 in Hoosier Prairie Cemetery, Louisville, Clay County, Illinois.

    Wanda married Schnautz, Sherman Ray on 16 Oct 1982 in Flora, Clay County, Illinois. Sherman (son of Schnautz, Orpha Jennings 'Pete' and Prosser, Nora Cecil) was born on 16 Oct 1925 in Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois; died on 12 Sep 2002 in St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital, Effingham, Effingham County, Illinois; was buried on 16 Sep 2002 in Dillman Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Schnautz, B.J.  Descendancy chart to this point

  7. 8.  Cottengaim, Wandalene Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 2 Feb 1930 in Frankfort, Clinton County, Indiana; died before 21 Apr 2014.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: COTT.W005



Generation: 3

  1. 9.  Rinehart, E.L. Descendancy chart to this point (7.Wanda2, 1.William1)

    Family/Spouse: ?, P.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 10.  Rinehart, Norman Michael 'Mike' Descendancy chart to this point (7.Wanda2, 1.William1) was born on 26 Sep 1949 in Fort Bragg, Cumberland County, North Carolina; died on 3 Nov 2020 in Flora, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Hoosier Prairie Cemetery, Louisville, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: RINE.N003
    • _FGRAVE: 217976800
    • Military Service: Operation Desert Storm, United States Army
    • Military Service: United States Marine Corps

    Notes:

    Norman M. “Mike” Rinehart, age 71, of Flora, Illinois, passed away early Tuesday morning, November 3, 2020, at his home.

    He was born September 26, 1949, in Fort Bragg, North Carolina, the son of Norman G. and Wanda (Cottengaim) Rinehart. He was united in marriage to Sharon E. Wells on July 2, 1988.

    Mike was a retired real estate appraiser. He served in the United States Marine Corps from 1968-1972 and later entered the United States Army where he served from 1982-1992. He was a Desert Storm Veteran and a very proud Marine. Mike served on the Clay County Board and was a member of the Flora Masonic Lodge. He was an enthusiastic St. Louis Cardinal baseball fan and enjoyed gardening and reading.

    He is survived by his wife: Sharon Rinehart of Flora; 3 sons: Jason Rinehart of Wheeling, Justin Rinehart of Flora, and James Rinehart of Collinsville; and a brother: Eric (Penny) Rinehart of Springfield.

    He was preceded in death by his parents; and 2 brothers: Norlan Rinehart and James E. Rinehart.

    Gravesite Details
    A graveside ceremony will be held at 11:30 a.m. Monday, November 9, 2020, at Hoosier Prairie Cemetery with the presentation of military funeral honors.

    Died:
    Norman M. “Mike” Rinehart, age 71, of Flora, Illinois, passed away early Tuesday morning, November 3, 2020, at his home.

    Buried:
    A graveside ceremony will be held at 11:30 a.m. Monday, November 9, 2020, at Hoosier Prairie Cemetery with the presentation of military funeral honors.

    Norman married Wells, S.S. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. Rinehart, J.  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 15. Rinehart, J.  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 16. Rinehart, J.  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 11.  Rinehart, Norlan G.Rinehart, Norlan G. Descendancy chart to this point (7.Wanda2, 1.William1) was born on 25 Jan 1951 in Fort Bragg, North Carolina; died on 9 Nov 1998 in Clay County Hospital (Old Location), Flora, Clay County, Illinois; was buried on 12 Nov 1998 in Hoosier Prairie Baptist Church, Louisville, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Custodian, Clay County Hospital, Flora, Clay County, Illinois
    • Reference Number: RINE.N002
    • Funeral: 12 Nov 1998, Frank & Bright Funeral Home, Flora, Clay County, Illinois


  4. 12.  Rinehart, James E. Descendancy chart to this point (7.Wanda2, 1.William1) was born on 6 Mar 1956 in Flora, Clay County, Illinois; died on 9 May 2016 in Christian Hospital, St. Louis, St. Louis County, Missouri; was buried on 13 May 2016 in Hoosier Prairie Cemetery, Louisville, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: RINE.J001
    • Funeral: 13 May 2016, Frank & Bright Funeral Home, Flora, Clay County, Illinois

    Notes:

    James was employed by Veolia North America as Division Safety Manager for over 30 years. In his free time, he enjoyed fishing, gardening, reading, woodworking, painting, and working in his shop. He attended the Flora Church of the Nazarene.

    James married Sehie, B. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 13.  Schnautz, B.J. Descendancy chart to this point (7.Wanda2, 1.William1)

    Family/Spouse: Boose. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 4

  1. 14.  Rinehart, J. Descendancy chart to this point (10.Norman3, 7.Wanda2, 1.William1)

  2. 15.  Rinehart, J. Descendancy chart to this point (10.Norman3, 7.Wanda2, 1.William1)

  3. 16.  Rinehart, J. Descendancy chart to this point (10.Norman3, 7.Wanda2, 1.William1)



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