Caroline Ambuehl Whitford, daughter of Nicholous and Mary Wicke Ambuehl, was born Feb. 26, 1882 in Lone Grove Township, Ill., and died March 2, 1962 in St. Elmo. She was baptized and confirmed in St. John's Evangelical Church. On Feb. 6, 1901 she was united in marriage to Charles Soldner, who passed away in 1920. She joined the Seventh Day Baptist Church of Farina April 19, 1919. In 1921 she was united in marriage with Orlo Whitford. She was preceded in death by her husband, her father, mother, two brothers, two sisters, an infant son and a step-son. She leaves two brothers: Dr. George Ambuehl, Evanston, Ill., and Will Ambuehl, Farina, Ill.; one sister, Margaret Jarard of Farina, and two step-daughters, Mable Kincade of Maroa, IlL, and Josephine Hutchens of Kansas City, Mo. Funeral services were held at Farina with her pastor, the Rev. Addison Appel, officiating. Burial was in Farina Cemetery.
