Virginia Lambert
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LINCOLN -- Virginia May Lambert, 91, died Tuesday, May
23, 2006, at 7:59 p.m. at St. Clara's Manor in Lincoln.
Mrs. Lambert was an inspector at Lehn and Fink before she
retired in 1979.
Her funeral will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at
Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in Lincoln, with Tim
Searby officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the
service.
Burial will be in Oak Hill Cemetery, Taylorville.
She was born May 30, 1914, in Decatur to Rolla W. and
Gertrude A. Young Disney. She married John Joseph Lambert on
June 2, 1934, in Springfield. He died Aug. 2, 2005.
She was also preceded in death by one sister, Betty
Antoine.
She is survived by nieces and nephews.
She was a member of Lincoln Christian Church, the
Friendship Corner class and Jolly Seniors, of which she was
past financial secretary.
Memorials may be made to Lincoln Christian Church,
Lincoln Christian College or St. Clara's Manor.
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family.
Charles
Ridgeway Jr.
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BROADWELL -- Charles E. Ridgeway Jr., 61, of Broadwell
died Sunday, May 21, 2006, at 1:45 p.m. at St. Clara's Manor
in Lincoln.
Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at
Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in Lincoln. His funeral
will be at 10 a.m. Thursday at the funeral home, with Dan
Wagner officiating.
Burial will be in Kline Cemetery.
Mr. Ridgeway was employed at Caterpillar Tractor in
Decatur from June 1966 until January 2000.
He was born July 19, 1944, in Lincoln to Charles E. Sr.
and Ruth Annette Langenbahn Ridgeway. He married Ruthann
Cook on Oct. 10, 1964, in Broadwell.
He is survived by his wife, of Broadwell; his father, of
Broadwell; two sons, Ed (and Kate) Ridgeway of Madison,
Wis., and Lee (and Deb) Ridgeway of Beason; one brother, Ron
(and Hazel) Ridgeway of Broadwell; one sister, Judy (and
Simon) Aper of Broadwell; two granddaughters, Kayelee Ruth
Ridgeway of Beason and Cecilia Rain Ridgeway of Madison,
Wis.; and many nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his mother and grandparents.
He was a member of Broadwell Christian Church. He served
on the executive board for union Local 751 of Decatur from
1977 to 1989. He was trustee for the village board of
Broadwell from 1972 to present. He was a charter member of
the Logan County Solid Waste Committee.
He loved bowling and was a die-hard Cardinal fan. He also
loved music. His two granddaughters were the light of his
life.
Memorials may be made to Community Cancer Center of
Bloomington or Scovill Zoo of Decatur.
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family.
Ray
Gross
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LINCOLN -- Ray Bill Gross, 55, of Lincoln died Sunday, May
21, 2006, at 8:20 a.m. at Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital.
There will be no visitation.
Relatives and friends can meet with the family from noon
to 4 p.m. Thursday at Eagles Lodge 2708, 1621 N. Kickapoo
St. The Fraternal Order of Eagles will have a memorial
service at 4 p.m.
Burial will be in Lucas Chapel Cemetery, rural Lincoln.
Arrangements are by Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home
in Lincoln.
Mr. Gross was a warehouse worker at Barrick Distributors
and a handyman in the Lincoln area.
He was born Sept. 5, 1950, in Lincoln, to William Nelson
and Wilma Leara Steinhour Gross.
He is survived by one brother, Robert Stanley (and Dawn)
Gross of Lincoln; and two sisters, Catherine Florence (and
Jerry) Norenberg of Newport, Wash., and Joyce Anne Lovelett
of North Bend, Wash.
He was preceded in death by his parents, two brothers and
two sisters.
He was a member of Eagles Lodge 2708.
Memorials may be made to the family.
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