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Dale Finfrock
Dale B. Finfrock, 79, of Bloomington died at 9:06 p.m. Monday, Oct.
7, 2002, at OSF St. Joseph Medical Center in Bloomington.
His funeral will be
at 2 p.m. Thursday at East Lawn Funeral Home in Bloomington.
Chaplain Rosemary Muchow will officiate. Visitation will be two
hours before the service.
Entombment will be in
East Lawn Memorial Gardens.
Mr. Finfrock retired
from the Physical Plant and Maintenance Department at Illinois State
University after 25 years. He later worked 10 years in maintenance
at Bloomington Country Club.
A World War II
veteran, he served in the South Pacific for more than three years
with the Marines in the 2nd Division.
He was born Dec. 13,
1922, in Atlanta to Wilbur C. and Gertha Viola Beers Finfrock. He
married Betty Armstrong on Nov. 14, 1942, in St. Louis, Mo. She
survives.
Also surviving are
one son, Randy (and Nancy) Finfrock of Aurora; one daughter, Connie
(and Ron) Melton of Bloomington; five grandchildren, Darin Melton of
Atlanta, Ga., Heather Melton of Madrid, Spain, and Zachary Finfrock,
Lucas Finfrock and Benjamin Finfrock, all of Aurora; one sister,
Janice Jouett of Wood River; and one brother, Charles (and Maxine)
Finfrock of Lincoln.
He was preceded in
death by one brother.
He was a member of
Bloomington Elks Lodge and East View Christian Church.
Memorials may be made to the Leukemia
Association or to the donor’s choice.
Gary
Shull
Gary Shull, 59, of Lincoln died at 1:45 p.m. Monday, Oct. 7, 2002,
at the U.S. Route 66 bridge south of Lincoln.
A graveside service
will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday at Union Cemetery, Lincoln. The Rev.
Ray Hudson will officiate.
There is no
visitation. Arrangements are being handled by
Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in Lincoln.
Mr. Shull was a
self-employed farmer.
He was born Jan. 14,
1943, in Latham to John and Jessie Matlock Shull.
Surviving are his
mother, of Lincoln; two sons, Richard Lee Shull of Ossian, Ind., and
Terry Ray Shull of Phoenix, Ariz.; six grandchildren; one
great-grandchild; one brother, Ronald Dean Shull of New Holland; and
many nieces and nephews.
Memorials may be made to the donor’s
choice.
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Dean Tibbs
Dean A. Tibbs, 77, of
New Holland died at 2:37 p.m. Monday, Oct. 7, 2002, at St. John’s
Hospital in Springfield.
Visitation will be
from 4 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home
in Lincoln.
His funeral will be at
2 p.m. Thursday at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader, with Jon Rose and Frank
Bush officiating.
Burial will be in
Richmond Grove Cemetery, New Holland.
Mr. Tibbs was a
self-employed farm drainage contractor with Tibbs Drainage.
He was a veteran of
the Illinois National Guard.
He was born Feb. 12,
1925, in Corwin Township to Dan and Lucy Faulkner Tibbs. He married
Gwendolyn R. Rankin on June 28, 1968, in New Holland. She survives.
Also surviving are
four sons, Terry Dean (and Kathryn) Tibbs of Landisburg, Pa.,
Michael (and Rhonda) Tibbs of Virginia Beach, Va., Steve (and
Vaughn) Tibbs of Lincoln and J. Robert (and Diane) Rankin of New
Holland; two daughters, Betty (and Jerry) Hayes of Lincoln and Mary
(and Schinova) Cory of Virginia Beach, Va.; 18 grandchildren; 15
great-grandchildren; and one brother, Roland Tibbs of Lincoln.
He was preceded in
death by eight brothers and two sisters.
He was a member and
elder of Broadwell Christian Church and a member of the Railsplitter
Assocation.
He was a graduate of
New Holland High School.
Memorials may be made to Broadwell
Christian Church.
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