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Jeanette
Gerard
Jeanette
Lucille Gerard, 85, of Lincoln died at 4:35 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 20,
2001, at St. Clara’s Manor.
Miss
Gerard was cremated. There will be no services.
She
was born Nov. 23, 1916, in Lincoln to Cloyd and Ethel Gerard.
Surviving
are one nephew, Craig G. Gerard of Little Rock, Ark., and cousins
Phyllis Gasaway Smith Price of Batesville, Ark., Helen Cleo Johnson
Sanders of Tulsa, Okla., and Veda Johnson Williams of Silo Springs,
Ark.
She
was preceded in death by one brother, Charles Gerard.
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Eleanor
Jo Means
Eleanor
Jo Means, 77, of Mason City died at 12:05 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 18,
2001, at her home.
Mrs.
Means was cremated.
A
memorial service will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 22, at First
Christian Church of Mason City, with the Rev. Dustin Fulton
officiating.
Arrangements
are being handled by Hurley Funeral Home, Mason City.
Mrs.
Means was an artist and a homemaker.
She
was born Jan. 8, 1924, in McLeansboro to Charles and Ruth Daily
Wright. She married Dr. Jack Means on July 31, 1948, in Springfield.
He died Oct. 17, 1999.
Surviving
are three sons, John (and Peggy) Means of Mason City, Mike (and Alys)
Means of Prosser, Wash., and Curtis (and Alissa) Means of Mason
City; one daughter, Lori (and Marion) Combs of Mason City; 14
grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; and two half brothers, John
Wright of Mission Viejo, Calif., and Bill Wright of Carbondale.
She
was also preceded in death by two half brothers.
She
was a member of First Christian Church of Mason City, Mason City
Historical Society, Springfield Art Association and Lincoln Emblem
Club. She was one of the honorary alumni of Lincoln College.
During
World War II she was a USO volunteer.
She
attended Washington University in St. Louis for two years.
Memorials
may be made to First Christian Church of Mason City, Mason City
Historical Society or Illini Central Science Club.
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Dalores
Kammueller
Dalores
Kammueller, 86, of Lincoln died at 8:30 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 20,
2001, at St. Clara’s Manor in Lincoln.
Her
funeral will be at 2 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 22, at Zion Lutheran Church
in Lincoln, with the Rev. William Adam officiating.
Burial
will be in New Union Cemetery, Lincoln.
Visitation
will be one hour before the service at the church. Arrangements are
being handled by Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in Lincoln.
Mrs.
Kammueller was a homemaker for her family.
She
was born Aug. 10, 1915, in Lincoln to George and Rose Gehre Maurer.
She married Kenneth Nesbitt in Chicago in 1935. He died in 1959. She
married Edwin J. Kammueller on July 2, 1960, in Springfield. He died
Nov. 26, 1990.
Surviving
are one daughter, Marilyn (and Robert) Cohen of Springfield; one
stepson, James (and Debbie) Kammueller of Peoria; four
grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; one brother, George Maurer
of Lincoln; and one sister, Vera Mittelstadt of Mount Pulaski.
She
was also preceded in death by one brother and one sister.
She
was a member of Zion Lutheran Church in Lincoln.
Memorials
may be made to the church.
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here to send a note of condolence to the family of Dalores
Kammueller.
O.
Lillian Thomas
O.
Lillian Thomas, 75, of Lincoln died at 1:20 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 18,
2001, at her home.
Her
funeral service will be at 10 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 22, at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader
Funeral Home in Lincoln, with the Rev. Thomas Taylor officiating.
Burial
will be in New Union Cemetery, Lincoln.
Visitation
will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.
Mrs.
Thomas was manager of the Speigel catalog center in Lincoln,
Sterling Drug in Lincoln, Franklin Life Insurance in Springfield and
worked at Ball Incon in Lincoln as a bookkeeper.
She
was born Jan. 1, 1926, in Danville to Theodore and Opal Reed Seidler.
She married Joseph F. Thomas on April 28, 1950, in Springfield.
Surviving
are her husband, of Lincoln; one stepbrother, William Endres of East
Flat Rock, N.C.; and one stepsister, Marie Kimes of Piedmont, Mo.
She
was preceded in death by her parents and one sister, Beverly.
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