|
Neva
Crosier
Neva
Crosier, 83, of Lincoln died at 8:50 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 7, 2001,
at Christian Village Nursing Home in Lincoln.
Her
funeral service will be at 10 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 10, at Holland and
Barry Funeral Home in Lincoln, with Tom Gerdts officiating.
Burial
will be in Lake Bank Cemetery, Mount Pulaski.
Visitation
will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.
Mrs. Crosier worked
at the state school in Lincoln for 22 years. She also worked at
Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital for several years.
She was born Jan. 28,
1918, in Lincoln to Joseph and Mittie Dodd Kingsley. She married
Eldon Crosier on Sept. 7, 1937, in Laconia, Ind. He died March 2,
1957.
Surviving
are one daughter, Janet Schuck of Washington; one son, Kenneth
Crosier of Latham; eight grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren and
two step-great-grandchildren; and three sisters, Dolly Daugherty of
Lincoln, Elsie Johnson of Laconia, Ind., and Leila Shields of New
Salisbury, Ind.
She
was also preceded in death by one daughter, Barbara Richardson; five
brothers, Charles Kingsley, Walter Kingsley, Frank Kingsley, Sidney
Kingsley and an infant brother; and two sisters Nellie Anderson and
Dorothy.
She
was a member of Lincoln Christian Church and Royal Neighbors of
America. She did volunteer work at nursing homes, including the
Christian Village in Lincoln. She also did quilting and made afghans
for the Harvest of Talents.
Memorials
may be made to Lincoln Christian Church or Christian Village Nursing
Home in Lincoln.
Wayne
Skelton
Wayne
Skelton, 59, of Lincoln died at 5:45 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 7, 2001,
at his home.
His
funeral service will be at 10 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 10, at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader
Funeral Home in Lincoln, with the Rev. Al Elders officiating.
Burial
will be in Irish Grove Cemetery, Middletown.
Visitation
will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral
Home in Lincoln.
Skelton
was a line worker at Pittsburg Plate Glass Co. in Lincoln before his
retirement.
He
was born May 21, 1942, in Middletown to George Glenn and Minnie
Simpson Skelton. He married Ruby Benedict in Burlington, Iowa, on
July 15, 1959.
Surviving
are his wife, of Lincoln; two daughters, Bonnie Marie (and Corbutt)
Barcroft of Lincoln and Carla (and Tracy) Mattingly of Lincoln;
three sons, Donald (and Paula) Skelton of Gillispie, Michael (and
Kelly) Skelton of Lincoln and Tony (and Mindy) Skelton of Lincoln;
17 grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; and two sisters, Nonie
Loveless of Wynona, Minn., and Rosie Cain of Lebon, Ky.
He
was preceded in death by his parents, four brothers and one son,
Thomas Skelton.
He
was a member of Lincoln Christian Church.
He
was an avid deer hunter and a member of the Abate motorcycle club.
Memorials
may be made to the Skelton family.
Click
here to send a note of condolence to the Skelton family.
Constance
Buckles
Constance
C. Buckles, 87, of Dawson, formerly of Mount Pulaski, died at 10:30
a.m. Sunday, Nov. 4, 2001, at Springfield Health Care Center.
Her
funeral will be at 10 a.m. Friday, Nov. 9, at Mount Pulaski
Christian Church, with John Robertson officiating.
Burial
will be in Steenbergen Cemetery, rural Mount Pulaski.
Visitation
will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral
Home in Mount Pulaski.
Mrs.
Buckles was a homemaker.
She
was born Dec. 12, 1913, in Sangamon County to James and Mary Tucker
Wilkerson. She married Claude Q. Buckles in Mount Pulaski on April
1, 1934. He died Jan. 2, 1997.
Surviving
are one daughter, Karen Prince of Springfield; one son, Jerry L.
Buckles of Lawrenceville, Ga.; and five grandchildren.
She
was also preceded in death by one daughter, Jane Ellen Buckles.
She
was a member of Mount Pulaski Christian Church and the Loyal
Daughters of the church.
Memorials
may be made to Mount Pulaski Christian Church or to the donor’s
choice.
Click
here to send a note of condolence to the Buckles family.
[to
top of second column]
|
Leona
Turner
Leona Turner, 89, of Lincoln
died at 6 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 8, 2001, at St. Clara’s Manor in
Lincoln.
Her funeral will be at 1:30
p.m. Saturday, Nov. 10, at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in
Lincoln, with the Rev. Richard Reinwald officiating.
Burial will be in Union
Cemetery, Lincoln.
Visitation will be from 4 to 7
p.m. Friday at the funeral home.
Mrs. Turner was a homemaker. She
was born Jan. 12, 1912, in Lincoln to Richard and Bertha Buchholz
Gandt. She married Edward M. Turner on Oct. 22, 1933, in Lincoln. He
died April 24, 1992. Surviving
are one son, Raymond E. (and wife Carol) Turner of Lincoln; two
daughters, Edna M. (and Wayne) Mara and Donna J. (and Randy) Buse,
all of Lincoln; seven grandchildren and five stepgrandchildren;
three great-grandchildren and 11 step-great-grandchildren; and one
sister, Florence Gandt of Lincoln. Mrs.
Turner was also preceded in death by one daughter, two sisters, one
brother and two step-great-grandsons. She
was a member of St. John United Church of Christ and a charter
member of the Eagles Auxiliary. Memorials
may be made to St. John United Church of Christ or St. Clara’s
Manor, both in Lincoln.
Click
here to send a note of condolence to the Turner family.
Nola
Mallekoote
Nola
Faye Mallekoote, 50, of Lincoln died at 3:30 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 7,
2001, at her home.
A
memorial service will be at 2 p.m. Friday, Nov. 9, at the Church of
the Nazarene, Lincoln. The Rev. Donald Schlough will officiate.
Arrangements
are being handled by Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in
Lincoln.
The
family will meet with friends after the service.
Mrs.
Mallekoote was a Technician III at Lincoln Developmental Center for
11 years.
She
was born Sept. 27, 1951, in West Branch, Mich. She married Neil R.
Mallekoote in Flint, Mich., on July 22, 1972.
Surviving
Mrs. Mallekoote are her husband, of Lincoln; two daughters, Nena
Faye Mallekoote of Urbana and Nadra (and husband Shad) Bell of
Merrimack, N.H.; four brothers, Ricky Stark of Standish, Mich.,
Patrick Stark of Beebe, Ark., Kenneth Jones of Baraga, Mich., and
Garret Jones of Westlake, Ohio; and two sisters, Kathleen Luck of
Flint, Mich., and Elizabeth Jones of AuGres, Mich.
She
was preceded in death by her parents, Ray Franklin Stark and Betty
Ricketts Jones.
She
was a member of Church of the Nazarene in Lincoln.
Memorials
may be made to the family.
Click
here to send a note of condolence to the Mallekoote family.
|
