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Wilford "Willie" L. Tendick, 86, of Mount Pulaski died at 9:15 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 19, 2000, at Vonderlieth Living Center. Funeral services will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 23, at Zion Lutheran Church in Mount Pulaski, with the Rev. Paul Droegemueller officiating. Burial will be at Mount Pulaski Cemetery, with military rites at the graveside. There will be no visitation. Tendick farmed in the Mount Pulaski area for many years. He was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II, serving from March 1941 until November 1945. He attained the rank of staff sergeant and was awarded three Bronze Stars for his service in the Pacific Theater. He was born Sept. 3, 1913, at Mount Pulaski, a son of John H. and Minnie E. {Zelle} Tendick. He married Mildred Over March 6, 1950, at Elkhart. She survives. Also surviving are several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, four brothers and one sister. He was a member of Zion Lutheran Church in Mount Pulaski, Scroggin-Gee VFW Post 777 and Ryman-Fuiten American Legion Post #447. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be given to his church or to the World War II National Memorial Fund.
Wanda Kirby Gardner, 85, of Lincoln, died at 3:55 p.m. Friday, Feb. 18, 2000, at Maple Ridge Care Centre in Lincoln. Memorial services will be at 1 p.m. Saturday, March 4, at Friendship Manor in Lincoln, with the Rev. Larry Maffett officiating. Burial will be in Harmony Cemetery, Beason. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at Friendship Manor, 925 Primm Road. Mrs. Gardner was a local author and artist. She was born July 25, 1914, at Clinton, a daughter of Irvin and Sammie Pearl (Byerly) Kirby. She married John P. Gardner Feb. 22, 1935, at Decatur. He died March 1, 1998. Surviving are two daughters, Mary Jo Gardner and Martha R. (and Ralph) Gosda, all of Lincoln; two sons, Thomas J. (and Dee) Gardner of Springfield and John W. "Bill" (and Virginia) Gardner of Lincoln; six grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; and three sisters, Nona Hunt of Kenney, Rose Humphrey of Booneville, Mo., and Ruth Brady of Fort Myers, Fla. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, three brothers and four sisters. She was a contributor to art in general and an educator seeking to inspire children aspiring to become authors. She had received local and statewide recognition for her paintings as well as her writings. She had won many awards for her paintings at the Logan County Fair. She attended Deaconess Nursing School for two years. She was a member of Beason United Methodist Church and the church's Kum Join Us class. She was also a member of the Illinois Poetry Society, Toastmaster's Club, a member and past president of the Women's Club of Logan County and a charter member of Beason Home Extension. Memorials may be made to Beason United Methodist Church or Hospice Care of Illinois. Holland & Barry Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Mathew Dean Dabbs, infant, of Lincoln, died Saturday, Feb. 12, 2000, at Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital in Lincoln. He was born Feb. 12, 2000, in Lincoln, a son of Kevin Dean and Terry (Melton) Dabbs. He is survived by his parents; one brother, Christopher Dabbs, and one sister, Jessica Dabbs, both of Lincoln (at home); and his paternal grandmother, Nancy Dabbs of Lincoln. He was preceded in death by his paternal grandfather, John Dabbs, and by his maternal grandparents, George and Dorothy Melton. Private graveside services will be Thursday, Feb. 24, at Zion Cemetery, Lincoln. Holland & Barry Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
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Genadean Ingram, 42, of Lincoln, died at 11:28 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 20, 2000, at St. John's Hospital in Springfield. Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 24, at Holland & Barry Funeral Home, with the Rev. Ray Hudson officiating. Visitation will be one hour before the service at the funeral home. She was born Nov. 20, 1957, at Lincoln, a daughter of Donald Dean and Geneva (Spurling) Ingram. Surviving are one son, Travis Dean Ingram of Lincoln; her mother, Geneva Ingram of Lincoln; one grandson, Jordan Hobbs Ingram; and two brothers, Mark Steven Ingram and Dennis Ray Ingram, both of Lincoln. She was preceded in death by her father, Donald Dean Ingram, and one brother, David Dean Ingram. She was of the Protestant faith. Memorials may be made to St. John's Hospice, 800 East Carpenter St., Springfield, IL 62769.
Clifton Crowell, 88, of Lincoln died at 11:35 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 19, 2000, at Christian Village in Lincoln. Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 23, at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in Lincoln, with the Rev. John Horner officiating. Burial will be at Deland Cemetery, Deland. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. Crowell was retired from Lincoln Developmental Center Laundry Department. He was born July 5, 1911, at Carbondale, a son of Charlie and Maggie Crowell. He married Nevada Faye Watson Aug. 23, 1930, at Carbondale. She died Nov. 20, 1992. Surviving are three sons, Calvin (and Mary) Crowell, Jack (and Linda) Crowell and Bill (and Katy) Crowell, all of Lincoln; one daughter-in-law, Joyce Crowell of Lincoln; 35 grandchildren; 52 great-grandchildren; and 3 great-great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife, three sons, two daughters, five grandchildren, one brother and one sister. He was a member of Lincoln Southern Baptist Church. Memorials may be made to the donor’s choice.
Barbara Mae Kane, 75, of Lincoln died at 10 a.m. Friday, Feb. 18, 2000, at Christian Village in Lincoln. Funeral services will be Tuesday, Feb. 22, at 1:30 p.m. at First Christian Church of Lincoln, with Tom Gerdts officiating. Burial will be at Oak Ridge Cemetery, Springfield. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Monday at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in Lincoln. Born Nov. 1, 1924, in Springfield, Ms. Kane was the daughter of Philo B. and Mildred P. (York) Kane. She is survived by two brothers, Philo B. Kane Jr. of Scottsdale, Ariz., and Vancil Y. Kane of Lewes, Del. Ms. Kane was a member of First Christian Church of Lincoln and of the church choir.
Marilyn Rademaker, 69, of Hartsburg, died at 8:45 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 30, 2000, at Pekin Living and Rehabilitation Center in Pekin. Memorial services will be this Saturday, Feb. 26, at St. John's Lutheran Church in Hartsburg, with the Rev. Darby Lawrence officiating. Miss Rademaker was a bookkeeper and clerical secretary for many years. She was born Feb. 9, 1930, at Hartsburg, a daughter of Nonnie L. and Grace H. (Behrends) Rademaker. She is survived by one sister, Maxine Ryan of Pekin; nieces and nephews, David E. Ryan of Pekin, Julie Brandt of Hopedale, Mona DeBoer of Pekin and Shelly Allen of Lincoln; and great-nieces and nephews, Ryan and Brooke DeBoer of Pekin and Tracy and Kristina Allen of Lincoln. She was preceded in death by her parents and one sister, Phyllis Rademaker. She was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church in Hartsburg. Memorials may be made to her church. Holland & Barry Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
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