Josephine (Makinson) Channel
born October 8, 1848, in Dayton, Illinois
died November 10, 1920, in Shabbona, Illinois
Obituary:
Mrs. John Channel Dies at Shabbona
Mrs. John W. Channel of Shabbona, a former resident of Dayton, died yesterday. She was well known in Dayton and vicinity, and leaves a large circle of friends to mourn her loss.
Surviving she leaves one daughter, Mrs. Arthur Ladd of Shabbona and a son, Clyde of Minnesota.
The remains will be brought to Dayton Saturday morning at 11:10 for burial.1
Additional information on Josephine Channel may be found here and here.
1. The Ottawa [Illinois] Free Trader, November 12, 1920
Dayton and the Greens 