• Carl Apel, 91, Lincoln
    (obituary to be posted)

  • Leona Donath, 82, Lincoln

  • Lloyd Goodin, 84, Rochester, formerly of Atlanta  (obituary to be posted)

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Leona Donath

Leona E. Donath, 82, of Lincoln died at 7:30 a.m. Tuesday, April 16, 2002, at her home.

Visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, April 23, at Holland and Barry Funeral Home in Lincoln.

Her funeral will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday, April 24, at Holland and Barry, with the Rev. Mark Carnahan officiating.

Burial will be in New Union Cemetery, Lincoln.

Mrs. Donath was a retired elementary teacher.

She was born Aug. 19, 1919, in Lincoln to Allen and Lena May Beaver Eury. She married John W. Donath on April 5, 1944, in Lincoln. He died Oct. 10, 1995.

Surviving are one daughter, Carla J. Ackerman of Lincoln; two granddaughters, Miki (and husband Todd) Farwell of Brewton, Ala., and Franni (and husband Tom) Vlahovich of Philo; and one great-granddaughter, Delaney Farwell of Brewton, Ala.

She was a member of Zion Lutheran Church in Lincoln, Retired Teachers Association, DAR, Logan County Homemakers Extension and Logan County Farm Bureau. She also taught crocheting at The Oasis senior center in Lincoln.

She was a graduate of Lincoln College.

Memorials may be made to Zion Lutheran Church in Lincoln, hospice or First United Methodist Church Heritage Ringer Bell Choir.

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Carl Apel

Carl A. Apel, 91, of Lincoln died at 7:10 p.m. Sunday, April 21, 2002, at the Christian Village Nursing Home.

His funeral will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday, April 24, at St. John United Church of Christ, Lincoln, with the Rev. Richard Reinwald officiating. Visitation will be one hour before the service.

Burial will be in New Union Cemetery, Lincoln.

Apel was retired from farming in Logan and Menard counties.

He was born Dec. 5, 1910, in Broadwell Township to Charles G. and Bertha C. Seefeldt Apel. He married Ruth Schrader in Lincoln on June 6, 1937. She survives.

He was preceded in death by one sister, Leona E. Apel.

He was a member of St. John United Church of Christ in Lincoln, where he was baptized Jan. 5, 1911, by Reinhold Niebuhr and confirmed March 28, 1926, by A. Hoefer.

He was a member of the Men’s Brotherhood of the church and served as secretary-treasurer of the church council. He was also a member of the Logan County Farm Bureau, was a community committeeman for 20 years and served as county committeeman of ASCS for nine years, including three years as president.

Memorials may be made to St. John United Church of Christ in Lincoln.

 

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