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John McCormick
John B. McCormick, 72, of Emden died at
5:23 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2002, at Abraham Lincoln Memorial
Hospital.
Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Friday at
Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in Lincoln.
His
funeral will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Zion United Methodist
Church in Emden, with the Rev. Doug Rettig officiating.
Burial,
with military rites, will be in Bethel Cemetery.
Mr.
McCormick farmed in Orvil Township for several years and was
employed by Eaton Corporation for 23 years. He retired from Eaton in
1992.
He
served with the U.S. Marines during the Korean War.
He was
born July 20, 1930, in Emden to Harry B. and Hazel Montgomery
McCormick. He married Ruth Ann Nieukirk in Tremont on Sept. 19,
1954.
Surviving are his wife, of Emden; one daughter, Cleola (and Mike)
Fletcher of Emden; one son, Ralph (and Brenda) McCormick of Emden;
two grandsons, Justin McCormick of Emden and Blaen Fletcher of Emden;
three granddaughters, Shauna and Tasha Fletcher, both of Emden, and
Ashliegh McCormnick of Bloomington.
He was
preceded in death by one brother and three grandchildren.
He was a
member of Zion United Methodist Church of Emden. He was past
commander, sergeant at arms and membership chairman for Emden
American Legion Post 506 and past president of Illinois Federation
of Square and Round Dance Clubs.
His
hobbies included gardening, golf and square dancing.
He was a
graduate of Hartsburg-Emden High School.
Memorials may be made to
American Legion Post 506 or Emden Rescue Squad.
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Carl ‘Dusty’ Summers
Carl "Dusty" Summers, 77, of
Waynesville died at 1:07 p.m. Monday, Oct. 14, 2002, at the ASTA
Care Center of Bloomington.
Visitation will be from 5:30 to 8 p.m.
Wednesday at Quiram Funeral Home, Atlanta.
The funeral will be at 10:30 a.m.
Thursday at the Quiram Funeral Home. The Rev. Ed Nichols, a nephew
of Mr. Summers, will officiate.
Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery.
Graveside military rites will be conducted by Waynesville American
Legion Post 1189.
Mr. Summers was employed at Caterpillar
Tractor Company in Decatur for 32 years. He retired in 1980.
He was a U.S. Navy veteran of World War
II.
He was born Nov. 25, 1924, at Wapella
to Edward and Nellie Craft Summers. He married Mamie Baker on Jan.
14, 1945, at Waynesville. She survives.
Also surviving are three children,
Dorothy Summers of Bloomington, Steve Summers of Orlando, Fla., and
Helen (and Joe) Daugherty of Atlanta; two grandchildren; two
great-grandchildren; one sister, Alice Jurgens of Wapella; and two
brothers, Roy Summers of Cloverdale, Ind., and Pete Summers of
Bloomington.
He was preceded in death by one son,
five sisters and six brothers.
He was a member of the Waynesville
American Legion and a former member of the Waynesville Fire
Department and Rescue Squad. He also was a Boy Scout leader in
Waynesville for many years.
Memorial
contributions may be made to the Waynesville Fire and Rescue Squad.
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Daniel Tibbs
Daniel R. Tibbs, 49, of Lincoln died at
6 p.m. Monday, Oct. 14, 2002, at Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital.
There will be no visitation or
services. Mr. Tibbs will be cremated. Arrangements are being handled
by Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in Lincoln.
Mr. Tibbs was a forklift operator.
He served in the U.S. Army during the
Vietnam War.
He was born Aug. 2, 1953, in Lincoln to
Daniel B. and Marlene Kirby Tibbs Jr. He married Karen Graber Hawk
in 1979. They were divorced.
Survivors are his mother, of Lincoln;
one daughter, Christi Poe of Lincoln; one stepdaughter, Kimberly
Tibbs of Atlanta; three granddaughters, Jade Poe of Lincoln and
Ashley Hawk and Stephanie Tibbs of Atlanta; one grandson, Cody Tibbs
of Atlanta; one brother, Scott Tibbs of Phoenix, Ariz.; one sister,
Kay (and Dallas) Banister of Girard; and his companion and
caregiver, Cherokee Skelton of Lincoln.
He was preceded in death by his father
and grandparents.
Memorials
may be made to the family.
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JoAnn Park
JoAnn Park, 67, of Lincoln died at 2:45
p.m. Monday, Oct. 14, 2002, at Maple Ridge Health Care Centre.
Her funeral will be at 11 a.m. Thursday
at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in Lincoln, with the Rev.
Dan Wissmann officiating. Visitation will be two hours before the
service.
Burial will be in Zion Cemetery,
Lincoln.
She was an office worker and secretary
at Lincoln Developmental Center for 27 years.
She was born Aug. 27, 1935, in Dixon to
Charles and Gladye Frye Kerz. She married James William Joseph, and
he died Dec. 28, 1988. She then married Gary Park on Sept. 16, 1992,
in Lincoln. He survives.
Other survivors are two sons, Jim (and
Lorie) Joseph of Jacksonville, Fla., and Richard (and Rochelle)
Joseph of Lincoln; one stepson, Robert (and Leanne) Park of
Bloomington; one daughter, Lori (and Gary) Gredzieleski of
Springfield; eight grandchildren; and three sisters, Jean (and Don)
Aldag of East Peoria, Nancy (and Wayne) Jacquet of Byron and Pat
(and Gary) Carbough of Winnebago.
Mrs. Park was a member of Immanuel
Lutheran Church of Lincoln, American Legion Post 263 Auxiliary and
Disabled Veterans Auxiliary.
Memorials
may be made to American Cancer Society or Hospice of Central
Illinois.
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Dorothy Cash
Dorothy Zell Cash, 79, of Lincoln died
at 11:21 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 12, 2002, at Memorial Medical Center in
Springfield.
There will be no visitation.
A memorial service was at 2 p.m.
Tuesday at Jefferson Street Christian Church in Lincoln, with Craig
Smith officiating. Another memorial service will be at the Lynkirk
Church of Christ in Austintown, Ohio, on Saturday, Oct. 26.
Interment will be at Kerr Cemetery in
Mineral Ridge, Ohio.
Mrs. Cash was primarily a mother and
homemaker. She also soldered wiring at the Packard Electric defense
plant in Warren, Ohio, during World War II, and she worked as a
missionary intern at a Native American children’s orphanage in
Ketchikan, Alaska.
She was born April 15, 1923, in Warren,
Ohio, to Paul and Ida Nunamaker Zell.
Surviving Mrs. Cash are three sons,
Thomas (and Coleeta) Cash of Martinsville, Ind., Lee Cash of
Austintown, Ohio, and Joel (and Mary) Cash of Worthington, Ohio; one
daughter, Paula (and Clare) Gramley of Lincoln; five grandchildren,
Amanda Cash of Seymour, Ind., Joshua Cash of Brownston, Ind.,
Rebecca Gramley of Lincoln, Thomas Gramley of Lincoln and Stephen
Cash of Worthington, Ohio; one great-grandson, Skylar Cash of
Brownstown, Ind.; and one sister, Marion Jocola of Howland, Ohio.
She was preceded in death by two sons,
Timothy Cash and Stephen Cash.
She was a member of Lynkirk Church of
Christ in Austintown, Ohio, and of Jefferson Street Christian Church
in Lincoln, where she was active with the 50-plus group. She was a
founder of the women’s retreat at Elkhorn Valley Christian Service
Camp in Bergholz, Ohio. She also edited the Village Voices
newsletter.
Memorials
may be made to the Christian Village in Lincoln or to Cincinnati
Bible College and Seminary in Cincinnati, Ohio.
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Cash.
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