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Nita
Marty
Nita
C. Marty, 85, of Lincoln died at 8 a.m. June 2, 2001, at her home.
Visitation
will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, June 5, at Immanuel Lutheran
Church in Lincoln.
Funeral
services will be at 7 p.m. Tuesday, June 5, at the church, with the
Rev. Thomas Delk officiating.
Graveside
services, conducted by the Rev. Craig Swenson, will be at 10 a.m.
Wednesday, June 6, at Wenona Cemetery, Wenona.
Mrs.
Marty assisted her husband at Marty Drugs in Wenona for 17 years.
She also worked for Ford Hopkins Drug Stores and Sears Roebuck. In
Lincoln she worked at the Lincoln Developmental Center Annex, Logan
Correctional Center, Lincoln Correctional Center and for the Logan
County Sheriff’s Office.
She
was born Oct. 27, 1915, in Wenona to Otto and Agnes (Carlson)
Peterson. She married Hugh S. Marty on Jan. 29, 1939. He died Dec.
15, 1973.
Surviving
are one daughter, Susan (Dale) Bassi of Lincoln, and two
stepgrandchildren, Bailey and Bret Bassi of Lincoln.
She
was preceded in death by her parents, husband, three sisters and one
brother.
She
was a member of Immanuel Lutheran Church, a board member at the
Oasis Senior Citizens Center, representative to the Area Agency on
Aging, an officer in Emblem Club and an election judge in Logan
County. She was named the American Business Women’s Association’s
Woman of the Year in 1980.
In
lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Oasis Senior Citizens
Center or Hospice of Central Illinois.
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here to send a note of condolence to the Marty family.
Albert
Sielaff
Albert
Sielaff, 79, of Lincoln died at 7 a.m. Saturday, June 2, 2001, at
his home.
Funeral
services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday, June 5, at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader
Funeral Home in Lincoln, with the Rev. Mark Carnahan officiating.
Burial,
with military services, will be at Zion Cemetery, Lincoln.
Visitation
will be one hour before the service at the funeral home.
Sielaff
had been power plant engineer at Lincoln Developmental Center.
He
served in the Army Air Corps during World War II and was a prisoner
of war for 1½ years.
He
was born Aug. 2, 1921, in Lincoln to Albert and Martha (Borchardt)
Sielaff. He married Mary Schofield on Dec. 27, 1953, in Missouri.
She survives, in Lincoln.
Also
surviving are two sons, Dave (Sara) Sielaff of Lincoln and Don
(Janice) Sielaff of Lincoln, and two grandchildren.
He
was preceded in death by one brother.
He
was a member of Zion Lutheran Church of Lincoln and American Legion
Post 263 in Lincoln.
Memorials
may be made to Zion Lutheran School in Lincoln.
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here to send a note of condolence to the Sielaff family.
Vernon
Johnson
Vernon
"Smiley" Johnson, 92, of Mason City died at 12:20 p.m.
Thursday, May 31, 2001, at Mason City Area Nursing Home.
Funeral
services will be at 11 a.m. Monday, June 4, at Hurley Funeral Home
in Mason City, with the Rev. William Boyce and the Rev. Robert
Paddack officiating.
Burial
will be in Mason City Cemetery.
Visitation
will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Sunday, June 3, at the funeral home.
Johnson
retired from Caterpillar in East Peoria after 34 years.
He
was born Sept. 16, 1908, in Greenview to John Henry and Martha
(Stone) Johnson. He married Phyllis Hyde on Nov. 2, 1935, in Mason
City. She died Aug. 14, 1979.
Surviving
are one son, James (Virgie) Johnson of Mason City; five daughters,
Vernalee (Don) Windsor of Mason City, Patricia (Robert) Thorpe of
Tucson, Ariz., Agnes Allison of Lincoln, Judith (Don) Douglas of
Mason City and Jane (Kenneth) Danner of Mason City; 12
grandchildren; and 15 great-grandchildren.
He
was a member of the Moose Lodge in Lincoln.
Memorials
may be made to Mason City Area Nursing Home or Mason City Christian
Church.
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Barbara
‘Bobbie’ Floyd
Barbara
L. "Bobbie" Floyd, 50, of Atlanta died at 7:44 p.m.
Saturday, June 2, 2001, at her home.
Visitation
will be from 5 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, June 5, at the Atlanta-Eminence
Memorial Home, 106 S.W. Sixth St. in Atlanta.
There
will be no memorial service.
Mrs.
Floyd will be cremated. Quiram Funeral Home, Atlanta, is in charge
of arrangements.
She
was born Nov. 17, 1950, at Lincoln, the daughter of Russell and
Betty (Cheek) Horn. She married Dennis A. Floyd on June 29, 1973, at
the Chapel of the Trees, Funks Grove. He survives.
Also
surviving are one daughter, Rana of Atlanta; two granddaughters,
Emily and Anna of Atlanta; one brother, Bruce Horn of Bloomington;
one sister, Karen Cook of Bloomington; and her mother, Betty Horn of
Atlanta.
She
was a graduate of Atlanta High School and attended Eastern Illinois
University in Charleston.
Memorial
contributions may be made to BroMenn Hospice in Bloomington or to
the Atlanta Public Library.
Clifford
Deuterman
Clifford
Deuterman, 95, of Lincoln died at 7:50 a.m. Saturday, June 2, 2001,
at Maple Ridge Care Centre.
Funeral
services will be at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, June 5, at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader
Funeral Home in Lincoln. Eagles services will also be conducted
then.
Burial
will be in Union Cemetery, Lincoln.
Visitation
will begin at 12:30 p.m. on Tuesday at the funeral home.
Deuterman
was retired from Lincoln Sand and Gravel.
He
was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II.
He
was born March 16, 1906, in Atlanta to William and Ferne (Robertson)
Deuterman. He married Irene Prewitt in Logan County in 1932. She
died Dec. 9, 1999.
Surviving
are two daughters, Betty Logan and Mary Wright, both of Lincoln; one
son, Bill (Judy) Deuterman of Escondido, Calif.; seven grandchildren
and one stepgrandchild; and four great-grandchildren and two
step-great-grandchildren.
He
was preceded in death by his wife and parents. He was the last of
his immediate family.
He
was a member of Eminence Christian Church, rural Atlanta, and of
Eagles Lodge 2708 of Lincoln.
Memorials
may be made to the donor’s choice.
Click
here to send a note of condolence to the Deuterman family.
James
Boward
James
L. Boward, 74, of Lincoln died at 7:30 a.m. Friday, June 1, 2001, at
his home.
A
memorial service will be at 10 a.m. Saturday, June 9, at the United
Methodist Church in Lincoln, with the Rev. Larry Maffett
officiating.
Burial
will be in Richmond Grove Cemetery, New Holland where military rites
will be accorded by the Middletown American Legion Post 672.
Boward
was cremated. There is no visitation. Arrangements are being handled
by Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in Lincoln.
Boward
worked by the Western Union Telegraph Co. for 32 years as a cableman,
covering the entire state of Illinois. He then worked in maintenance
as custodian for the Logan County Safety Complex until he retired in
1990.
He
was a veteran of World War II, serving in the South Pacific. He was
in the U.S. Amy from 1944 to 1946.
He
was born Aug. 12, 1926, in Middletown to James D. and Alvina (Habeck)
Boward. He married Pauline Wright on Jan. 1, 1950, in Middletown.
She survives, in Lincoln.
Also
surviving are two daughters, Connie (Roger) Boss of Lincoln and
Carol (Rick) Charron of Lincoln; seven grandchildren, Bradley
(Erica) Boss of Fort Campbell, Ky., Erica, Austin and Kyle Charron
and Brock, Brayton and Brennan Boss, all of Lincoln; two
great-grandchildren, Katie and Zac Boss of Fort Campbell, Ky.; and
one brother, C. William "Bill" Boward of Middletown.
He
was preceded in death by his parents.
He
was a member of First United Methodist Church of Lincoln, American
Legion Post 672 of Middletown and a Gold Card member of Musicians
Protective Union Local 301. He was an avid fiddle player. In the
mid-’50s he played on WPRC radio. In the late ’60s and in the
70s he was a member of the Illinois Country Opry Band near New
Salem. He had been a member of several small bands in the area for
the past 50 years.
In
lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the First United Methodist
Church of Lincoln or to the Hospice of Central Illinois.
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here to send a note of condolence to the family of James Boward.
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