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From the family of
Florence Schroeder

"Thank You" to all of our many friends, relatives, Pastors Carnahan and Adam for your kind words and expressions of sympathy, the prayers, phone calls, e-mails, cards, food, flowers and memorials. Your love and support has meant so much to all of us. May God bless each of you.

The family of Florence Schroeder


Doris Petit

Doris J. Petit, 71, died at 6 p.m. Thursday, May 16, 2002, at America House in Culpeper, Va.

A graveside service will be at 2 p.m. Sunday, May 26, at Mason City Cemetery. Father David Taylor will officiate.

She was born Oct. 29, 1930, in Beatrice, Neb., to Martin and Emma Buss Frerichs.

Surviving are her husband, Jack Petit; three sons, Theodore (and Julie) Schmidt of Ypsilanti, Mich., Robert (and Evie) Schmidt of Los Angeles, Calif., and David (and Darcy) Schmidt of Hoffman Estates; two daughters, Carol (and Donald) Brown of Lumberton, N.C., and Janet (and Jay) Walton of Asheville, N.C.; 11 grandchildren; and one sister, Emma Johnson of De Witt, Neb.

She was a member of St. Stephens Episcopal Church in Culpeper, Va., and was pianist and choir director at the church. She volunteered at Culpeper Regional Hospital.

Memorials may be made to the hospital or to her church.

 

 

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‘Peggy’ Hamblen

Mary Roberta "Peggy" Hamblen, 83, of Atlanta died at 4:40 a.m. Wednesday, May 22, 2002, at Hopedale Hospital.

A graveside service will be at 10 a.m. Friday at the Atlanta Cemetery, with the Rev. David Venter officiating. Then the family will greet friends from 11 a.m. until 12:30 p.m. at the Atlanta United Methodist Church.

Quiram Funeral Home in Atlanta is in charge of arrangements.

Mrs. Hamblen was a cook and custodian at the Atlanta Grade School and High School for several years. She was also involved with Community Action and served Meals on Wheels for over 30 years.

She was born Jan. 20, 1919, in Lincoln to Leander and Mary Delia Mullins Reynolds. She married Homer Lee Hamblen on May 17, 1938, in St. Charles, Mo. He survives.

Also surviving are three sons, Homer Lee (and Roslie) Hamblin Jr. of Atlanta, Gary Allen Hamblen of Mattoon and Gordon Ray (and Connie) Hamblen of Waynesville; nine grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by one daughter and four sisters.

She was a member of the Atlanta United Methodist Church, Atlanta Woman’s Club and Royal Neighbors of America.

She enjoyed playing in the Wednesday night Pinochle Club and was an avid fan of the Chicago Cubs and Bulls.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Atlanta Rescue Squad.

 

 

 

 

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