Leonard 'Curly' Hatfield       Send a link to a friend

Archived Feb. 2, 2005

MOUNT PULASKI -- Leonard J. "Curly" Hatfield, 75, of Warrensburg, formerly of Mount Pulaski, died Monday, Jan. 31, 2005, at 2:45 p.m. at Decatur Memorial Hospital.

His funeral was Thursday morning at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in Mount Pulaski, with Bill Shanle and John Robertson officiating. Visitation preceded the service.

Burial, with military rites, was in Mount Pulaski Cemetery.

Mr. Hatfield served in the U.S. Army from 1948 to 1968.

He was born July 20, 1929, in Mount Pulaski to Guy and Gladys May Leonard Hatfield. He married Alta Jane Mardirosian in Mount Pulaski on Feb. 21, 1952.

He is survived by his wife, of Mount Pulaski; one son, Leonard Hatfield Jr. of Panama City, Fla.; one daughter, Penny Jane (and Gary) Pharis of Mount Pulaski; seven grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents; one brother, Richard G. Hatfield; and one sister, Verna Mae Moore.

He was a member of the Mount Pulaski Christian Church.

He received the Army Occupation Medal (Germany), Army Commendation Medal with Oak Leaf Cluster, United Nations Service Medal, Korean Service Medal, three Bronze Stars, Combat Infantry Badge and the Meritorious Unit Emblem.

Memorials may be made to Prairieland Cardiovascular Consultants, 1800 E. Lakeshore Drive, Decatur, IL 62521.

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W. Edward Mangold       Send a link to a friend

Archived Feb. 1, 2005

LINCOLN -- W. Edward "Eddie" Mangold, 73, of Lincoln died Monday, Jan. 31, 2005, at 5:48 a.m. at his home.

His funeral was Thursday morning at Holland and Barry Funeral Home, with Pastor Blair Kasfeldt officiating. Visitation was on Wednesday at the funeral home.

Burial is in Hartsburg Union Cemetery, Hartsburg.

Mr. Mangold retired from Lincoln College after 15 years of employment there.

He was born Dec. 13, 1931, at New Holland to Wilbur and Rosa Dye Mangold. He married Darlene Tholen on Feb. 16, 1958, at Hartsburg.

He is survived by his wife, of Lincoln; one daughter, Cynthia S. Mangold of Lincoln; one sister, Beverly Myers of Beardstown; and two brothers, James Mangold of Peoria and Wayne Mangold of Mesa, Ariz.

He was a member of Good Shepherd Lutheran Church.

He graduated from New Holland High School in 1950.

Memorials may be made to the family.