Norman Liesman

Norman D. Liesman, 58, of Lincoln, died at 5:50 p.m. Wednesday, July 5, 2000, at his residence.

Funeral services will be at 7 p.m. Saturday, July 8, 2000, at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in Lincoln with the Rev. Mark Peters officiating.

Burial will be at a later date.

Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home.

Liesman was a carpenter.

He was born Nov. 16, 1941, in Lincoln, a son of Delbert and Hazel (Kiest) Liesman.

Surviving are his mother, Hazel Liesman of Lincoln; two sisters, Carolyn (and Kenneth) Levi and Shirley (and Charles) Rigg; and several nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his father, one brother, and one great-niece.

He enjoyed racing of most kinds, especially NASCAR and dirt track racing.

Memorials may be made to the American Heart Association.

 


Carolyn Shroyer

Carolyn Ent Shroyer, 73, of Springfield died at 1:52 a.m. Tuesday, July 4, 2000, at Memorial Medical Center in Springfield.

Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Friday, July 7, at Holland & Barry Funeral Home in Lincoln.

Burial will be in Union Cemetery, Lincoln.

Visitation will be one hour before the services at the funeral home on Friday.

She was a retired legal secretary who had worked for four law firms in Rockford and Springfield. She was a former secretary for the Springfield Chamber of Commerce.

She was born Oct. 31, 1926, in Muncie, Ind., a daughter of Edwin C. and Dorothy (Oldham) Ent. She married Delbert Paul Shroyer on June 5, 1949, in Lincoln. He died Aug. 28, 1992.

She was also preceded in death by two infant sons, Steven Craig and Del.

Surviving is one sister, Margaret Deason of Richmond.

 


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.

 

 

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Georgia Lanterman

Georgia Belle Lanterman, 101, of Mount Pulaski, died at 4:30 a.m. Thursday, July 6, 2000, at Vonderlieth Living Center in Mount Pulaski.

Funeral services, with Bill Shanle officiating, will be at 1 p.m. Monday, July 10, from Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in Mount Pulaski.

Burial will be in Mount Pulaski Cemetery.

Visitation will be one hour before the services at the funeral home.

Mrs. Lanterman was born Nov. 23, 1898, at rural Cornland, a daughter of Lewis and Frances (Staggers) Luckhart. She married Raymond Lanterman on June 2, 1917, at Springfield. He died in 1964.

Surviving are one daughter, Erma (and Roy) Conant of Springfield; seven grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild; and several nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her husband; one daughter, Melba Arney; one son, Forrest Lanterman; one brother, Rupert Luckhart; two sisters, Rena Bryson and Blanche Fulcher; and two great-grandchildren.

She was a member of the Lincoln Christian Church and a 50-year member of the Lincoln Eastern Star.

Memorials may be made to Vonderlieth Living Center.

 


Dorothy Huckaby

Dorothy Huckaby, 80, of Lincoln died at 7:55 p.m. Tuesday, July 4, 2000, at St. Clara’s Manor in Lincoln.

Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday, July 7, at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in Lincoln, with the Rev. Robert Henderson officiating.

Burial will be in Zion Cemetery.

Visitation will be one hour before the services at the funeral home on Friday.

Mrs. Huckaby retired from Cutler Hammer in Lincoln after 18 years.

A daughter of Louis and Ora (Clark) Goldhammer, she married "Guy" Mike Huckaby on June 28, 1941, in Chicago. He died Dec. 1, 1999.

Surviving are one niece, Kea L. Lowenberg of Laguna Beach, Calif.; one nephew, John (and Mary) Leavitt of Minnetonka, Minn.; and two sisters-in-law, Katharina Goldhammer of Lincoln and Ruth Warren of Mokena.

Also, she was preceded in death by her parents; two brothers, John and Paul Goldhammer; and one sister, Viola Leavitt.

She was a member of the Women of the Moose.

Memorials made be made to the donor’s choice.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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