Evelyn Remmert          Send a link to a friend

Archived June 24, 2005

LINCOLN -- Evelyn M. Remmert, 90, formerly of Chestnut, died Friday, June 24, 2005, at 7:15 a.m. at St. Clara's Manor.

Her funeral will be at 2 p.m. Monday at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in Lincoln, with the Rev. Wallace Reifsteck officiating. Visitation will be from noon until the service time.

Burial will be in New Union Cemetery.

Mrs. Remmert was a mental health technician at Lincoln Developmental Center for 30 years.

She was born Jan. 17, 1915, at Shobonier to George and Tillie Schmidt Gable. She married Edward A. Remmert at Shobonier on Feb. 8, 1936. He died Dec. 30, 1988.

She is survived by two daughters, Marilyn (and Darrell) Payne of Morton and Valera (and Harry) Milner of Sherman; six grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren; and one step-great-great-grandchild; three brothers, Dick Gable of Lincoln, Jerry (and Phyllis) Gable of Vandalia and Wayne Gable of Decatur; and one sister, Charlotte Fisher of Effingham.

She was also preceded in death by one brother, two sisters and one granddaughter.

She was a member of St. John United Church of Christ, Rebekah Lodge 9 and Eagles Lodge 2708 Auxiliary.

Memorials may be made to St. Clara's Manor or St. John United Church of Christ.

Sheron Ramlow

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Archived June 24, 2005

LINCOLN -- Sheron A. Ramlow, 60, of Lincoln died Thursday, June 23, 2005, at 9:50 p.m. at her home.

Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Monday at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in Lincoln.

Her funeral will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at the First United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Julie Azbell officiating.

Burial will be in Holy Cross Cemetery.

Mrs. Ramlow was the retired director of human resources for Lincoln Developmental Center. She was also a Realtor for Doris & Associates.

She was born July 22, 1944, in Lincoln to Clarence and Mary Phelan Maxey. She married Carl E. Ramlow in Lincoln on Feb. 11, 1963. He died Feb. 17, 1990.

She is survived by a special friend and loving companion, Pat Fry of Lincoln; one sister, Carol Schleder of Lincoln; two brothers, Gary (and Linda) Maxey of Elkin, N.C., and Robert (and Cyndi) Maxey of Chicago; two nieces; three nephews; and one great-nephew.

She was also preceded in death by her parents.

She was a member of the First United Methodist Church, Logan County Board of Realtors, Beta Sigma Phi Preceptor Eta Chapter and The Oasis.

Memorials may be made to the Multiple Sclerosis Society.

Howard Propst          Send a link to a friend

Archived June 24, 2005

PETERSBURG -- Howard Cecil Propst, 77, of Petersburg died Thursday, June 23, 2005, at 2:05 a.m. at Menard Convalescent Center.

His funeral will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Hurley Funeral Home in Greenview. Visitation will be from 10 to 11 a.m. at the funeral home.

Burial will be in Sweetwater Cemetery in Menard County.

Mr. Propst served in the U.S. Army during World War II and then worked at Caterpillar for a little while.

He was born March 18, 1928, in Greenview to Edward and Missouri Black Propst.

He is survived by one brother, Carl (and Wilma) Propst of Greenview; one sister, Mildred (and Bob) Brown of Petersburg; and several nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Greenview Baptist Church.

Cameron Jackson          Send a link to a friend

Archived June 24, 2005

LINCOLN -- Mrs. Cameron Sue Jackson, 62, died Tuesday, June 21, 2005, at 1:07 p.m. at her home.

Peasley Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

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Delmar Bergman          Send a link to a friend

Archived June 22, 2005

LINCOLN -- Delmar Eugene Bergman, 77, of Lincoln died Tuesday, June 21, 2005, at 9:45 a.m. at St. John's Hospice in Springfield.

Visitation will be from 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in Lincoln. An Eagles service will follow at 5 p.m.

His funeral will be at 10:30 a.m. Monday at the funeral home, with the Rev. Mark Peters officiating.

Burial, with military rites, will be in Camp Butler National Cemetery, Springfield.

Mr. Bergman was a postal carrier in Lincoln before he retired in 1989.

He was a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II and the Korean War.

He was born July 25, 1927, in Flint, Mich., to Carl and Ruth Ewers Bergman. He married Dixie Bagby in Murphysboro on Nov. 22, 1965.

He is survived by his wife, of Lincoln; one son, Randall Eugene (and Peggy) Bergman of Mason City; two daughters, Denise Bergman of Lincoln and Becky (and Tim) Rempe of Branson, Mo.; three grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; and two brothers, Dale (and Sandy) Bergman of Chatham and David (and Diane) Bergman of Mason City.

He was preceded in death by his parents and one daughter, Carla Jean Bergman.

He was a member of Faith Lutheran Church, American Legion Post 263, VFW, 40 et 8 of Logan County and the Lincoln Eagles Lodge.

Memorials may be made to Faith Lutheran Church or to the Lincoln House group home.