George J. and Mildre (Ney) Greb

George Greb, the son of Joseph and Mary Ellen Shannon Greb, was born in Illinois on February 11, 1886.

He was married at Glendive, Montana on June 8, 1913 to Mildred Ney. Mildred was born June 4, 1894 in Missouri.

They had four children: Marjorie, Leonard, Arnold, and George.

George Greb left McHenry to homestead in Montana in 1910.

Later he returned to McHenry and worked as a carpenter and also in Lucht's store.

In 1918 he went to Kansas City where he worked for the Santa Fe Railroad as a carpenter. He also operated a cabinet shop before becoming maintenance supervisor for Sears, Roebuck.

Mr. Greb died August 26, 1940.

Mrs. Greb died November 25, 1971.

They are buried at Lathrop, Missouri.

Source: A History of Foster County 1983 Page 74B