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Daniel
Logan
Daniel
J. Logan, 16, of Lincoln died Saturday evening, March 30, 2002, in
an automobile accident at State Route 121 and Limit Street in
Lincoln.
Visitation
will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, April 3, at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader
Funeral Home in Lincoln. A prayer service will be at 3:30 p.m.
The
funeral will be at 10 a.m. Thursday at Holy Family Church in
Lincoln, with Father Thomas Taylor officiating.
Burial
will be in St. Mary’s Cemetery.
Daniel
Logan was a junior at Lincoln Community High School, where he
enjoyed woodworking.
He
was born July 1, 1985, in Springfield to Richard (Dick) and Marsha
Tumilty Logan.
He
is survived by his parents, of Lincoln; one brother, Darren Logan of
Chicago; three sisters, Diana (and Derek) Schemansky of St. Peters,
Mo., Sara Logan (Julian) Bradley of Aurora, Colo., and Elizabeth
Logan of Lincoln; and one niece, Mariah Schemansky of St. Peters,
Mo.
He
was preceded in death by his maternal and paternal grandparents.
He
was a member of Holy Family Church in Lincoln.
Memorials
may be made to Abraham Lincoln Healthcare Foundation for the ATOD
Task Force or to the donor’s choice.
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John
Raycraft
John
P. Raycraft, 69, of Lincoln died at 4:25 p.m. Friday, March 29,
2002, at Memorial Medical Center in Springfield.
Raycraft
was cremated.
A
memorial Mass will be at 1 p.m. Friday, April 5, at Holy Family
Church in Lincoln, with the Rev. Thomas Taylor officiating. The
family will receive friends prior to the Mass at the church.
Kerrigan
Funeral Home, Lincoln, is in charge of arrangements.
Raycraft
had been employed at Builders Supply in Bloomington and later was
the owner of Contractors Ready Mix in Lincoln. He retired in 1994.
He
was a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean War era.
He
was born Jan. 1, 1933, in rural McLean County to John and Margaret
McDonald Raycraft. He married Barbara Dunn on Aug. 24, 1957, in
Lincoln. She survives.
Other
survivors are two sons, John (and Valerie) Raycraft of Fort Collins,
Colo., James (and Laura) Raycraft of Williamsville; two daughters,
Margaret (and Michael) Legel of Downers Grove, Janet (and David)
Zeigler of Oak Park; 10 grandchildren; two brothers, Richard (and
Mary) Raycraft of Bloomington and Joseph (and Mauna) Raycraft of
Normal; and one sister, Virginia (and Patrick) O’Rourke of Downs.
He
was preceded in death by his parents and two sisters.
He
was a member of Holy Family Church in Lincoln, a board member of
Logan County Parks and Trails, and a member of the American Gourd
Society, Indiana Gourd Society and the Missouri Gourd Society. He
served as a site interpreter at New Salem State Park for 16 years.
He
was an avid woodworker.
In
lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to The Oasis Senior Citizens
Center or Holy Family Church, both in Lincoln, or to the Coalition
For Pulmonary Fibrosis.
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Lucille
Smitherman
Lucille
M. Smitherman, 89, of Lincoln died at 3:50 a.m. Monday, April 1,
2002, at Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital.
Mrs.
Smitherman will be cremated. There will be no visitation or funeral
services. Kerrigan Funeral Home, Lincoln, is in charge of
arrangements.
Mrs.
Smitherman had been employed in Lincoln as a clerk for the former Montgomery
Ward Co. and later at the Family Center. She retired in
1975.
She
was born March 25, 1913, in Mount Pulaski to Joseph and Bessie May
Allen Wright. She married Jesse Smitherman on Dec. 19, 1946, in
Lincoln. He died April 4, 1988.
Survivors
are daughter Sharon (wife of Michael) Hayes of Lincoln; three
grandsons, Edward (and wife Becky) Morrow of Springfield, Derrick
(and wife Tiffany) Ramsey of Lincoln and Brian (and wife Ashley)
Ramsey of Lincoln; seven great-grandchildren; and one brother,
George Wright of Malverne, N.Y.
She
was also preceded in death by one daughter, Cheryl Kay Smitherman.
Shirley
Turner
Shirley
L. Turner, 68, of Mount Pulaski died at 5:13 a.m. Saturday, March
30, 2002, at St. Francis Hospital in Litchfield.
Visitation
will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, April 2, at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader
Funeral Home, Mount Pulaski. Her funeral will be at 10:30 a.m.
Wednesday at the funeral home, with Bill Shanle officiating.
Burial
will be in Steenbergen Cemetery, rural Mount Pulaski.
Mrs.
Turner was a clerk for the Illinois Department of Rehabilitation.
She
was born June 11, 1933, in Logan County, to Raymond and Hazel Wilham
Creager. She married Bill Turner in April 1953 in Decatur. He died
in 1986.
Survivors
are her mother, Hazel Bastin of Mount Pulaski; two sons, Dana W.
(and Beth) Turner of St. Louis, Mo., and Jess E. (and Joni) Turner
of Waynesville; two daughters, Vicki (and Victor) Wasik of Mount
Pulaski and Rhonda Turner of Springfield; four grandchildren, J.D.
Turner, Justin Turner, Jamie (and Dale) Ballenger and Deidre Turner;
one great-granddaughter, Josie Ballenger; and one brother, Davy
Creager of Mount Pulaski.
She
was also preceded in death by her father; her stepfather, Earl
Bastin; and two sisters, Diana and Jeanette Creager.
She
was a member of Buffalo Christian Church.
Memorials
may be made to the Arthritis Foundation.
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here to send a note of condolence to the Turner family.
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