Funeral Rites Tomorrow for E. Emmons REES Funeral services for the late E. Emmons REES, 50, who was killed in a train accident yesterday, will be held tomorrow afternoon at 4 o'clock from the Healy chapel, with the Rev. W. E. McKelvey officiating. Burial will be in Spring Lake cemetery. Mr. REES, one for Aurora's outstanding sports enthusrats, was found dead long the Burlington right of way west of Naperville. The date for an inquest to determine the nature of his death has not been set, altho an investigation is now being conducted by the state's attorney's office of DuPage county, the Naperville police, and officials of the road. Search is still being made by both Aurora and Naperville police for persons who may have seen REES Tuesday morning either in the local passenger station of the Burlington railroad or on the train from which it is suspected he fell. Any persons having information are requested to call Chief of Police George H. REES at 8601. Mr. REES was assistant to the chief passenger agent of the Pennsylvania railroad. He was born in Oswego, March 2, 1897. Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Ethel REES; a son William; a daughter, Beverly; his father Edmund REES of Bristol; and a sister, Mrs. Earl MCVICKER, Oswego. Friends may call at the chapel. This was taken from the Beacon News, Aurora, Kane Co., IL. on October 1, 1947. Contributed by: J. Holmes on 12 Jan 2000 Return to Kane County pages using the "BACK" button on your browser.