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Harold
DeVore
Harold
Ray DeVore, 81, of Lincoln died at 7 p.m. Tuesday, May 1, 2001, at
his home.
Funeral
services will be at 10 a.m. Friday, May 4, at the Fricke-Calvert-Schrader
Funeral Home in Lincoln.
Burial
will be in Kline Cemetery, Broadwell.
Visitation
will be from 9 to 10 a.m. Friday at the funeral home.
DeVore
was owner and operator of DeVore’s Garage and Welding Shop in
Lincoln. He also farmed in West Lincoln Township.
He
was born Dec. 12, 1919, in Forest City to Charles Ray and Lillian (Gowan)
DeVore. He married Imogene Kennedy on Aug. 3, 1940, in Keokuk, Iowa.
Surviving
DeVore are his wife, of Lincoln; three sons, Larry (Brenda) DeVore
of Lincoln, Louis (Charlene) DeVore of Bourbonnais and Lynn (Marcy)
DeVore of Lincoln; one daughter, Linda (Robert) Coffey of Sisters,
Ore.; 14 grandchildren; several great-grandchildren; two brothers,
Nelson (Jan) DeVore of Havana and Gene DeVore of Kenosha, Wis.; and
two sisters, Carol Nissen of Manito and Norma Croce of Bristol,
Conn.
He
was preceded in death by his parents, three brothers and one sister.
He
was a member of Lincoln Auxiliary Police.
Memorials
may be made to American Heart Association, American Cancer Society
or Hospice of Central Illinois.
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here to send a note of condolence to the DeVore family.
Amka
Bartmann
Amka
E. H. Bartmann, 97, of Lincoln died at 8:10 p.m. Monday, April 30,
2001, at St. Clara’s Manor in Lincoln.
A
graveside service will be at 10 a.m. Saturday, May 5, 2001, at Zion
Cemetery, Lincoln, with the Rev. Richard Reinwald officiating.
There
will be no visitation.
Holland
and Barry Funeral Home in Lincoln is in charge of arrangements.
Miss
Bartmann was a retired registered nurse. She had been in private
practice for many years.
She
was born Dec. 31, 1903, in New Holland to Reiner and Gesina
(Koester) Bartmann.
She
is survived by numerous nieces and nephews.
She
was preceded in death by four brothers, Anton, Henry, Ralph and
Reiner Bartmann, and five sisters, Titie Stuan, Anna Berger, Matilda
Mills, Gesina Koester and Frieda Bartmann.
She
was a member of St. John United Church of Christ in Lincoln, the
Happy Wednesday Club and Nurses Alumni.
She
graduated from New Holland High School and, in 1931, from Deaconess
Hospital in Lincoln.
Matthew
Eichelberger
Matthew
Tyler Eichelberger was stillborn Sunday, April 22, 2001, in Seoul,
South Korea, to Randy and Lisa Eichelberger.
His
funeral was Wednesday, May 2, in Brandon, Fla., with Pastor Gene
Vetter of the Lutheran Church of the Resurrection, Palm Harbor,
Fla., officiating.
Besides
his parents, Matthew is survived by one sister, Diana, and three
brothers, RJ, Steven and Austin, all of Seoul, South Korea.
Other
survivors include his maternal grandmother, Annie Kovalsky of
Nokomis, Fla.; his paternal grandparents, Wayne and Nancy
Eichelberger of Odessa, Fla., formerly of Emden; his maternal
great-grandmother, Anne Williams of Sarasota, Fla; maternal aunts
Doreen Cohenour of Sarasota, Fla., and Laura Wigglesworth of Winter
Park, Fla.; maternal uncles Robert and Daniel Ayers of Sarasota,
Fla., and Michael Ayers of St. Petersburg, Fla.; paternal aunt Amy
Eichelberger of Odessa, Fla.; and many cousins, great-aunts and
great-uncles.
Matthew
will be sadly missed by all his family.
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Alice
Hieser
Alice
M. Hieser, 89, of Hopedale died on Tuesday, May 1,
2001, at 6:15 a.m. at the Hopedale Nursing Home.
Visitation
will be at Davis Mortuary, Hopedale, on Thursday, May 3, from 5 to 8
p.m.
Funeral
services will be at the Hopedale United Methodist Church on Friday,
May 4, at 11 a.m.
Private
burial will be in Shiloh Cemetery, Hopedale, at a later date. Davis
Mortuary has charge of arrangements.
She
was born Aug. 17, 1911, in Peoria, a daughter of Edward H. and Mary
(Tregellas) Naffziger, and had lived all her life in Hopedale. She
was a graduate of Hopedale schools and attended Illinois Wesleyan
University.
She
was married to Wilmer Hieser on Aug. 8, 1930. He died in April 1995.
Surviving
are three children: one daughter, Joan Crabb of Lincoln; two sons,
John (Sharon) Hieser of Armington and Thomas Hieser of Hopedale; one
daughter-in-law, Fern Hieser of Round Rock, Texas; eight
grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; and two great-great
grandchildren.
One
son, Major Michael W. Hieser, USAF Ret., one brother and one
granddaughter preceded her in death.
She
was a member of Hopedale United Methodist Church for more than 75
years and served in various capacities on its administrative board
as well as being a Sunday School teacher and superintendent. She was
active in the United Methodist Women’s organization, having been a
past president of the local group and serving for several years on
the district board.
She
had been a member and past worthy matron of Hopedale chapter, Order
of Eastern Star. A part-time helper in her husband’s insurance
office, she also served as village clerk of Hopedale for 10 years.
She was a member of the group that founded the Hopedale Village
Library in 1980 and has been one of its volunteer librarians for 15
years.
Her
favorite hobby was writing poetry, both humorous and serious, and a
book of her poems, "Thoughts," was privately published for
friends and family members in 1993.
Memorials
may be made to Hopedale United Methodist Church or to Hopedale
Village Library.
Warren
Gallagher
Warren W. Gallagher,
83, of Lincoln died Saturday, April 28, 2001, in Tucson, Ariz.
Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Thursday, May 10, at Holland and
Barry Funeral Home.
Entombment will be at 11
a.m. Friday, May 11, at the Hott Mausoleum in Monticello Cemetery,
Monticello.
Visitation will be
from 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, May 9, at Holland and Barry Funeral Home
in Lincoln.
Gallagher was a
veteran of World War II. He was a B-24 navigator with the 392nd Bomb
Group and served four years with the 8th Air Force.
He was born March 26,
1918, in Lincoln to David C. and Rose (White) Gallagher. He married
Jeanne (Hott).
Surviving Gallagher
are his wife; two daughters, Lesliann Gallagher McKay of Evergreen,
Colo., and Sharon Gallagher Smith of Sherman; one grandson, Fredric
H. Smith of Davidson, N.C.; and two stepsons, Charles Michael Bennis
of Greenwich, Conn., and John Maxwell Bennis of Virginia Beach, Va.
He was preceded in
death by seven sisters and one brother.
He was a member of
Lincoln IOOF, Lincoln Elks, Pima Air Museum, Mountain Oyster Club,
Tucson Country Club and the board of Lincoln College.
Memorials may be made
to Lincoln College.
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