Wilford
Leimbach
Wilford
C. Leimbach, 86, of Lincoln died at 8:45 a.m. Sunday, May 12, 2002,
at Shelbyville Manor, Shelbyville.
His
funeral will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday, May 14, at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader
Funeral Home in Lincoln. The Rev. Paul Droegemueller will officiate.
Visitation will be one hour before the service.
Burial,
with military rites, will be in Mount Pulaski Cemetery.
Leimbach
farmed in the Beason and Lincoln areas before his retirement.
He
was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II.
He
was born Nov. 22, 1915, in Chestnut to Elmer M. and Julia Ann Unland
Leimbach. He married Irene A. Koester on Nov. 26, 1936, in Lincoln.
She died Jan. 1, 1995.
Surviving
relatives are one son, Darrell (and Carol) Leimbach of Chestnut; one
granddaughter, Valerie Davis of Lincoln; and two
great-grandchildren, Jason Lee and Ashley Lee, both of Lincoln.
He
was also preceded in death by one grandson, Gregory.
He
was a member of Zion Lutheran Church of Mount Pulaski and Mount
Pulaski American Legion.
Memorials
may be made to his church or to Alzheimer’s Disease Research.
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here to send a note of condolence to the Leimbach family.
Bryson Boyer
Bryson Wayne Boyer, the 3 ½- month- old
infant son of Joshua Boyer and Amanda Miner, died at 2 p.m. Friday, May 10,
2002, at Abraham Lincoln
Memorial Hospital.
Visitation will be at
Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home, Lincoln, at 1 p.m. Tuesday,
May 14.
A graveside service
will follow at 2 p.m. Tuesday in Irish Grove Cemetery,
Middletown.
Bryson was born in
Lincoln on Jan. 18, 2002.
His parents live in Lincoln. His
maternal grandparents are Denice Miner and Eugene Miner, both of
Lincoln. His paternal grandparents are Vickie (and James)
Schleder of
Lincoln and Jerry Boyer of Middletown. His maternal great-grandparent
George Malone is from Lincoln. Paternal great-grandparents are
Winifred (and Roy) Meserole of Clinton and Jack Wolf Sr. of Peoria.
Maternal great- great-grandparents are Ruth Flynn of Meredosia and Lilly
Wilcox of Pittsfield. Paternal great-great-grandparents are Harold
and Eleanor Miner.
He was preceded in
death by his great- grandmothers Wanda Malone and Hazel Miner and by grandparents Everett
and Maxine Boyer.
Memorials may be made to Ronald McDonald
House, St. Jude’s Foundation or Shriner’s Hospital.
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here to send a note of condolence to the Boyer family.
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John
Harmon
John
P. Harmon, 37, of Atlanta died from injuries received in a
one-vehicle accident. Pronouncement of death was made by Logan
County Deputy Coroner Warren Rogers at 1:50 a.m. Saturday, May 11,
2002.
Visitation
will be from 5 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, May 14, at Quiram Funeral Home in
Atlanta. His funeral, also at Quiram, will be at 10:30 a.m.
Wednesday. The Rev. David Venter will officiate.
Burial
will be in Atlanta Cemetery.
Harmon
was employed as a field operator for McLeod USA.
He
was born July 8, 1964, at Hopedale to Charles D. and Alice M. Tayor
Harmon.
Relatives
are his mother, of Atlanta; two sons, Anthony Chance and John Robert
Harmon, and one daughter, Dusty Jean Harmon, at home in Atlanta;
three sisters, Janice (and Kenny) McRoberts, Sandra (and Mark) Hill
and Kathy (and Randy) Combs, all of Atlanta; one brother, Charles
Ray Harmon of Atlanta; and several nieces and nephews.
He
was preceded in death by his father.
He
was a member of ABATE.
He
will be greatly missed by his family and friends.
Memorials
may be made to the Atlanta Rescue Squad or to the Atlanta United
Methodist Church.
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