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Bernice E. Stahl

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[August 06, 2015]  MOUNT PULASKI - Bernice E. Stahl, 94, of Mount Pulaski, passed away peacefully at 8:38 a.m. Monday August 3, 2015 at Vonderlieth Living Center in Mount Pulaski.

Service: Private family services will be held at a later date

Funeral home: Fricke-Calvert-Schrader, Mount Pulaski

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Bernice E. Stahl, 94, of Mount Pulaski, passed away peacefully at 8:38 a.m. Monday August 3, 2015 at Vonderlieth Living Center in Mount Pulaski.

Bernice was born on August 9, 1920 in Peoria, to Philipp and Sophie Max Hoerr. She taught kindergarten and first grade from 1940-1945 in Peoria Heights. She started Zion Lutheran Kindergarten and taught for 15 years. Bernice was also a member of Zion Lutheran Church in Mount Pulaski, where over the years she had been involved with Sunday school, belonged to LWML, and sang in the choir. She married Carl Stahl on October 14, 1945 in Peoria. He preceded her in death on November 1, 2008.

Surviving are four children, C. Lewis Stahl of Springfield, Christine (Russell) Price of Park Rapids, MN, Gretchen (Duane) Nelson of Sioux City, IA, and Carla (Michael) Kopec of Springfield. Also surviving are two sisters, Shirley Gorenz of Peoria, and Phyllis (Elmer) Johnson of Raleigh, NC, one brother Max (Katherine) Hoerr of Peoria, brother-in-law, Fred (Eleanor) Stahl of Mount Pulaski, nine grandchildren; three great grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents, two sisters, Geraldine Peters, Marjorie Fehr, and In-Laws Ed and Lois Stahl.

Private family services will be held at a later date with Rev. Jonathan Buescher officiating. Burial will be at Mount Pulaski Cemetery. Funeral Services are entrusted to Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in Mount Pulaski.

Memorials may be made to Zion Lutheran Church or Zion Lutheran School of Mt. Pulaski or Vonderlieth Living Center.

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