Erwin
Shawgo
Erwin
Leroy Shawgo, 71, of Lincoln died at 6:27 a.m. Saturday, July 8, 2000,
at Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital.
Funeral
services will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday, July 11, at Lincoln Christian
Church, with Tom Gerdts officiating. A eulogy will be given by
Gerald Carter.
Burial
will be in Zion Cemetery, Lincoln.
Visitation
will be from 5 to 8 p.m. Monday at Holland and Barry Funeral Home in
Lincoln.
Shawgo
was an underground telephone contractor for Continental Telephone.
He was also a licensed plumber and electrician.
He
was born Jan. 28, 1929, at Mason City, a son of Bert and Minta
(Becker) Shawgo. He married Diane Louise Wright Aug. 28, 1946, at
Lincoln. She survives.
Also
surviving are three sons, Robin (and Vicki) Shawgo of Alva, Fla.,
David (and Nancy) Shawgo of Fort Wayne, Ind., and Ronald (and Cody)
Shawgo of Lincoln; three daughters, Cathie (and David) Armstrong of
Chenoa, Barbara (and Roger) Zimmerman of Mason City, and Lisa (and
Daniel) Schmidt of Wichita, Kan.; 10 grandchildren; one brother,
Wayne Shawgo of Mason City; and two sisters, Glenna Griffin and Erma
Schussele (Erwin’s twin), both of Mason City.
He
was preceded in death by one brother and three sisters.
He
worked with VBS mission teams through Lincoln Christian Church.
Memorials
may be made to Lincoln Christian Church, Lincoln-Logan Food Pantry
or Midwest Heart Care at St. Francis Hospital in Peoria.
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Dorothy
Roberts
Dorothy
L. Roberts, 90, of Lincoln, died at 8:50 p.m. Wednesday, July 5,
2000, at the Christian Village in Lincoln.
Private
services will be at a later date, with Fricke-Calvert-Schrader
Funeral Home, Lincoln, in charge of arrangements. New Union
Cemetery, Lincoln, is the place of burial.
There
is no visitation.
Mrs.
Roberts was a retired buyer for Landauer’s department store.
She
was born Jan. 15, 1910, at Atlanta, a daughter of Jacob and Emma (Liesman)
Kurtz. She married Walter A. Roberts on Feb. 14, 1937, in Havana. He
died in 1957. She married Lorenzo D. Roberts on Aug. 8, 1959, in
Fargo, N.D. He died in 1970.
Surviving
are several nieces and nephews.
She
was preceded in death by her parents, two husbands, three brothers
and three sisters. She was the last of her immediate family.
She
was a member of Lincoln Christian Church.
Memorials
may be made to the Christian Village.
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