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Robert Hedrick

[NOV. 2, 2006]  Robert S. Hedrick, 79, of Lincoln died Wednesday, Nov. 1, 2006, at 10 a.m. at Memorial Medical Center in Springfield.

Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Friday at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in Lincoln. An Eagles service will be at 6:45 and the rosary will follow at 7 p.m.

His funeral service will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at Holy Family Church, with the Rev. R. Anthony Lee officiating.

Burial, with military rites, will be in St. Mary's Cemetery.

Mr. Hedrick retired in 1991 after 26 years as truck driver for U.S. Corrugated, Boise-Cascade.

He was with the medical service in the U.S. Army during World War II.

He was born Aug. 5, 1927, in Detroit, Mich., to William V. and Pauline Willoughby Hedrick. He married Ann F. Schnorberger on Oct. 8, 1949, in Monroe, Mich.

He is survived by his wife, of Lincoln; two daughters, Laura (and Willis) Adams of Lincoln and Holly (and Gary) Woodhall of Lincoln; two sons, Robert W. (Minnie) Hedrick of Lake Fork and William V. Hedrick of Lincoln; one brother, Paul (and Emma Lou) Hedrick of Monroe, Mich.; two sisters, Jean (and Floyd) Pete of Monroe, Mich., and Shirley Richards of Waterford, Mich.; and five grandchildren, Michael Hedrick, Melissa (and Andre) Nemeth, Wes Woodhall, Jennifer (and Chris) Malerich and Willie Hedrick; and four great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents.

He was a member of Holy Family Church, 4th degree Knights of Columbus, Eagles Lodge 2708, American Legion 263 and Teamsters Local 36.

Memorials may be made to the donor's choice.

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