Christine Seaman

Christine M. Seaman, 66, of Lincoln died at 5:35 p.m. Wednesday, May 10, 2000, at her home.

Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday, May 13, at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in Lincoln with Tom Gerdts officiating.

Burial will be in Mason City Cemetery, Mason City.

Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Friday at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in Lincoln.

Mrs. Seaman was a retired waitress who had worked in area restaurants. She had also been employed in the shoe department at Wal-Mart.

She was born Jan 15, 1934, at Mason City, a daughter of John L. and Alura E. (McCoy) Duel. She married James W. Seaman in Lincoln in 1953. He died in 1979.

Surviving are two sons, Jerry (and Michelle) Seaman of Heber Springs, Ark., and Mark (and Debra) Seaman of Silver Springs, Fla.; three daughters, Karen LaRue of Pardeeville, Wis., Gail (and Myron) Slack of Lincoln and Liane (and George) Lynch of Lincoln; 16 grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; two brothers, Richard (and Sherry) Duel of Muncie, Ind., and Ronald (and Marilyn) Duel of Anchorage, Alaska; and six sisters, Gwen (and Bob) Riddell of Mason City, Norma (and Don) Price of Bath, Gloria (and Fred) Lenardt of Lincoln, Judy Davenport of Greenview, Linda Ayers of Mount Pulaski and Diana (and Jerry) Tacker of Godfrey.

She was preceded in death by her parents, husband and one brother.

She was a member of Lincoln Christian Church.

Memorials may be made to the American Lung Assocation or Lincoln Christian Church.

 

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Bonnie Johnson Ketcham

Bonnie L. Johnson Ketcham, 82, of Lincoln died at 5:20 p.m. Wednesday, May 10, 2000, at Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital in Lincoln.

Burial will be in Antioch Cemetery, Bebee, Ark.

Visitation will be from 5 to 9 p.m. Friday, May 12, at Westbrook Funeral Home. Local arrangements are being handled by Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home.

Mrs. Ketcham had been a nurse’s aide at St. Clara’s Manor and was previously employed at Stetson China Co. and Lincoln Developmental Center, all in Lincoln.

She was born June 12, 1917, in Scotland, Ark., a daughter of Parmie and Izora (Campbell) McCoy. She married James M. Maxey Sept. 18, 1936. He died in April 1949. She married Benjamin Johnson March 15, 1961. He died in February 2000.

Surviving are three sons, Ivan (and Dora) Maxey of Atlanta, Daniel Maxey of Lincoln and Benjamin Johnson of Lincoln; four daughters, Jimma Lee (Lee) Morris of Austin, Ark., Phyllis Dobbs of Lincoln, Reta (and Ray) Satterly of Louisville, Ky., and Kay Hinds of McRae, Ark.; 25 grandchildren; 33 great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents, husbands, three daughters, three brothers, one sister, two grandsons and one great-granddaughter. She was the last of her immediate family.

She was a member of the United Pentecostal Church of Lincoln.

 

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