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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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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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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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