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Marilyn
Durchholz
Marilyn
M. Durchholz, 79, of Mount Pulaski died at 5:43 a.m. Monday, May 13,
2002, at her home.
Private
visitation for the family will be at Veail Chapel, with Fricke-Calvert
Schrader Funeral Home of Mount Pulaski in charge of arrangements.
Burial
will be in Steenbergen Cemetery, Mount Pulaski.
Private
services for the family will be at a future date. Bill Shanle will
officiate.
Mrs.
Durchholz was a homemaker for her family.
She
was born Dec. 3, 1922, in Mount Pulaski. She married Elmer
"Butch" Durchholz on Dec. 29, 1942, in Bowling Green, Mo.
Surviving
are two sons, Richard Wayne (and Kay) Durchholz of Mount Pulaski and
Dale Leroy (and Dawn) Durchholz of Bloomington; three grandchildren;
one great-grandchild; and two brothers, Leroy Keith "L.K."
(and Dolly) Buckles Jr. of Mount Pulaski and Henry Frank (and Irma
Jean) Buckles of Mount Pulaski.
She
was preceded in death by her parents, Leroy Keith Buckles Sr. and
Helen F. Copeland.
She
was a member of Buffalo Christian Church, Mount Pulaski Christian
Church, Christian Church Loyal Daughters, American Legion Auxiliary
and Junior Woman’s Club. She was a longtime 4-H leader in the
community and worked at the Logan County clerk’s office for a
number of years.
Memorials
may be made to American Legion Auxiliary for VA hospital work.
Click
here to send a note of condolence to the Durchholz 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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Willard
Grubbs
Willard
Dale Grubbs, 52, of Leslie, Ark., died at 11:20 a.m. Sunday, May 12,
2002, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Decatur.
His
funeral will be at 1 p.m. Thursday, May 16, at Holland and Barry
Funeral Home in Lincoln. Visitation will be one hour before the
service.
Burial
will be in Funks Grove Cemetery, Macon County.
Grubbs
was retired from maintenance work for the Logan County Housing
Authority in Lincoln.
He
was born Jan. 10, 1950, in Woolum, Ark. He married Debbie Morris
Laskin in Decatur in November 1979.
Surviving
Grubbs are his mother, Daisy E. Ray of Lincoln, his stepfather, Jack
L. Duncan of Decatur, one son, B.J. Grubbs of Decatur; one sister,
Jane Fairbanks of Lincoln; cousin William Ray of Leslie, Ark., who
was raised with Willard like a brother; and a nephew, J.R. Maple of
Lincoln.
He
was preceded in death by his father, John L. Grubbs.
He
was of the Protestant faith and was a member of the National Rifle
Association.
Memorials
may be made to the family.
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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