Emma R. Daugherty
April 8, 1928 - June 20, 2012
Emma R. Daugherty (nee Rentfow) Passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 20, 2012 at Provena St. Joseph Medical Center, Joliet following a brief illness. Born in Decatur, IL the daughter of the late James and Nellie Rentfow. Beloved wife of the late Robert H. Daugherty. Emma was known for her love and dedication to family and friends. She leaves to cherish her memory numerous nieces and nephews. She was a faithful member of the First Baptist Church of Coal City. Following her retirement from the Joliet Army Ammunition Plant she enjoyed spending her free time crafting. She was a gifted crocheter and was pleased to share the latest hat, scarf, blanket or shawl that she created with family or friends. It was Emma's wish to be cremated and her Cremated Remains be laid to rest privately at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery in Elwood, IL. Cremation Rites were handled under the direction of The Maple Funeral Home located at 24300 S. Ford Rd., Channahon. For Information www.themaplefuneralhome.com
Emma R. Daugherty (nee Rentfow) Passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 20, 2012 at Provena St. Joseph Medical Center, Joliet following a brief illness. Born in Decatur, IL the daughter of the late James and Nellie Rentfow. Beloved wife... View Obituary & Service Information