Olivia
Toft
Olivia
Anne Toft, 8 months, of Lincoln died Sunday, July 2, 2000, at
Children’s Memorial Hospital in Chicago.
A
memorial service will be Saturday, July 8, at 2 p.m. at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader
Funeral Home in Lincoln, with Tim Searby officiating.
Visitation
will be one hour before the service at the funeral home.
The
baby, a daughter of Jonathan and Ann (Hoagland) Toft, was born Oct.
19, 1999, in Lincoln.
Surviving
are her parents, of Lincoln; one sister, Rhiannon Hoagland of
Lincoln; two brothers, Jonathan and Zachery Toft of Lincoln; her
maternal grandparents, Robert and Helen Hoagland of Lincoln;
paternal grandmother Joanne Toft of Lincoln; maternal
great-grandmother Virgie Van Fossan of Lincoln; and maternal
great-great-grandmother Goldie Moseng of Meridian, Calif.
She
was preceded in death by her paternal grandfather, James Toft.
Memorials
may be made to Children’s Memorial Hospital in Chicago or to the
Ronald McDonald House.
Roberta
Parks
Roberta
Cluck Cowgur Parks, 80, of Beason, died at 5:45 p.m. Saturday, July
1, 2000, at Carle Hospital in Urbana.
Funeral
services will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday, July 4, 2000, at Holland &
Barry Funeral Home in Lincoln, with the Rev. Larry Maffett
officiating.
A
committal service will be Tuesday afternoon at the Ebenezer
Cumberland Presbyterian Church of Galatia, and burial will follow at
Ebenezer Cemetery, Galatia.
Mrs.
Parks was head of dietary services for the Beason Community School
system for 25 years.
She
was born Oct. 1, 1919, at Herrin, a daughter of Arthur L. and Pearle
(Johnson) Cluck. She married Lilburn Cowgur in Missouri on Aug. 30,
1941. He died Dec. 15, 1974. She married Paul Eugene Parks at Beason
in August 1977. He died Jan. 27, 1990.
Surviving
are one son, Lawrence F. Cowgur of Mahomet; one daughter, Mrs.
Catherine Randolph of Magee, Miss.; seven grandchildren; three
great-grandchildren; three sisters, Flossie Anderson of
Thompsonville, Carrie Ogden of Zeigler and Geraldine Galbraith of
Galatia; and one brother, Donald Cluck of Galatia.
She
was preceded in death by one sister, Audrey Wright, and one brother,
Forrest Cluck.
She
was a member of the Beason United Methodist Church.
Memorials
may be made to her church.
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Robert
Salyers
Robert
H. Salyers, 78, of Lincoln died at 2:01 a.m. Sunday, July 2, 2000,
at St. John’s Hospice in Springfield.
Funeral
services will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, July 6, at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader
Funeral Home in Lincoln.
Burial
will be in Zion Cemetery, Lincoln.
Visitation
will be from 5 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home in Lincoln.
Salyers
was a shift foreman at PPG Industries in Lincoln.
He
served with the Army Air Corps in World War II.
He
was born Dec. 10, 1921, in Lincoln, a son of Wylie and Effie Salyers.
He married Linda Elliott in Lincoln on Dec. 29, 1948.
Surviving
are one son, Gary (and Barbara) Salyers of Wheaton, and three
grandchildren.
He
was preceded in death by his parents, wife and several brothers and
sisters.
Memorials
may be made to the World War II Veterans Memorial Fund.
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