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Theodore Meserole Jr.

 

 

[April 20, 2012]  LINCOLN -- Theodore Meserole Jr., 73, of Bath, died at home on Tuesday, April 17, 2012.

(Below is a copy of the obituary from the funeral home.)

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Theodore Meserole Jr., 73, of Bath, passed away Tuesday, April 17, 2012 at home surrounded by his loving  family.

Visitation will be Saturday, April 21, 2012 from 11:00 AM until 1:00 PM at Holland Barry & Bennett Funeral Home in Lincoln. Funeral service will be at 1:00 PM Saturday also at the funeral home. In honor of Theodore the family requests casual dress. Burial will follow in Atlanta Cemetery with military honors by American Legion Post 263.

Theodore was born April 8, 1939 in Warrensburg, IL., the son of Theodore Meserole Sr. and Elva (Cravens) Meserole.  He married Donna Jean Hunt on June 12, 1964.

He proudly served his country in the United States Army. He was a member of the NRA, the Littleton Coin Company, the National Gardening Club, was an avid Harley rider, loved camping and fishing, vacationing, working, and loved his home. He was the most happy when his family and friends were all together.

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Surviving are his wife Donna of Bath; daughter Kelly (Todd) Parks of Atlanta; daughter Leslie Whiteman of Lincoln; son Doug (Amy) Meserole of Atlanta; daughter Shawna (Randy Fulmer) of Lincoln; 7 grandchildren: Scott Parks, Kayla Craig, Brooke White, Shae Fulmer, Taylor Whiteman, Keagan Meserole, and Analyn Starcevic; 3 great-grandchildren: Sturgis W. Lancaster, Kennedi Craig, and Kori Craig; sister Shirley Meserole of Atlanta; brother Roy D. (Winnie) Meserole of Atlanta; and sister Sandy (Pam) Meserole of Pekin.

He was preceded in death by his parents, his son Keith Wiliam Meserole, and 2 brothers Harold Meserole and Arland Meserole.

Memorial donations may be made to Graham Hospital Hospice in Canton and will be accepted at the funeral home.