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Virginia
Rickord
Virginia
L. Rickord, 88, of Lincoln, died at 6:25 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 9,
2000, at St. Clara’s Manor in Lincoln.
Funeral
services will be at 2 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 12, at Holland &
Barry Funeral Home in Lincoln, with the Rev. Robert Henderson
officiating.
Burial
will be in New Union Cemetery, Lincoln.
Visitation
will be one hour before the service at the funeral home on Saturday.
Mrs.
Rickord retired from Armour Creamery. She had also worked at the
Logan County Sheriff’s Department as a cook and at Mary Henry
Nursing Home in Lincoln.
She
was born Sept. 13, 1911, in Lincoln, to George and Myrtle (Judy)
Dalzell. She married Paul F. "Bulldog" Rickord on Nov. 7,
1928, at Springfield. He died Dec. 15, 1979.
Surviving
are one son, Frank (and Linda) Rickord of Lincoln; two daughters,
Pat (and Larry) Funk of Jacksonville and Norma Fleshman of Lincoln;
six grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren and one
step-great-grandchild; and one great-great-grandchild.
She
was preceded in death by one brother, Vernon Dalzell, and one
great-grandchild.
She
was a member of First Baptist Church of Lincoln. Also, she was a
member of the TOPS Club of Lincoln for many years.
Memorials
may be made to the Illinois Chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association
and to the First Baptist Church Building Fund.
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Donald
Struening
Donald
D. Struening, 70, of Lincoln died at 8:25 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 9,
2000, at his home.
Funeral
services will be Monday, Aug. 14, at 10:30 a.m. at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader
Funeral Home in Lincoln, with the Rev. Richard Reinwald officiating.
Burial
will be in New Union Cemetery in Lincoln.
Visitation
will be Sunday, Aug. 13, from 2 to 5 p.m. at the funeral home. A
Lincoln Elks service will be at 4:45 p.m.
Struening
had been employed at Diane Schriber Realty, Auto Electric, 18 years
at Graue Chevrolet-Buick, and at Doris & Associates Realty.
He
was a veteran of the Korean War.
He
was born Oct. 24, 1929, in Lincoln to David P. and Erna (Doehring)
Struening. He married Ena Fay Horney in Lincoln on Dec. 3, 1950. She
died in May 1969. He married Mary E. Mahan in Lincoln on Sept. 4,
1970.
Surviving
are his wife, Mary Struening of Lincoln; one son, David (and Patty)
Struening of Loda; three daughters, Valerie (and Robert) Coombs of
Lincoln, Sonya Gravatt of Peoria and Cheryl (and Mark) Mattes of
Ohio; six grandchildren, Tara and Angela Coombs of Lincoln,
Nathaniel Struening of Loda, Jesse Gravatt of Peoria, and Brandon
and Sean Mattes of Ohio; and one sister, Barbara Hargis of North
Dakota.
He
was preceded in death by his parents; his first wife, Ena Fay; and
one brother, Vernon Struening.
He
was a member of St. John United Church of Christ in Lincoln, a past
commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1756, and an exalted
ruler (1980-81) of the Lincoln Elks Lodge 914.
Memorials
may be made to Central Illinois Hospice or St. John United Church of
Christ in Lincoln.
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