LaNelta Charlene Schrader

LaNelta Charlene Schrader, 72, of Lincoln, died at 3:20 p.m. Friday, July 28, 2000, at her home.

Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 1, at First United Methodist Church of Lincoln, with the Rev. Larry Maffett officiating.

Burial will be in Zion Cemetery, Lincoln.

Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Monday at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home, Lincoln.

Mrs. Schrader retired in 1982 after working 27 years at Illico Oil Company, Lincoln. She was a part-time secretary at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in Lincoln.

She was born April 14, 1928, in Bement, a daughter of Lester Kenneth and LaNora Tabitha (Karr) Petersen Sr. She married Clarence W. "Jim" Schrader in Lincoln on Oct. 6, 1946. He died March 18, 1996.

Surviving are one son, Dennis Ray (and Marcia) Schrader of Lincoln; two daughters, Roseann (and David) Coers of New Holland and Suzann (and Mike) Foster of Lincoln; six grandchildren and two step-grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren and two step-great-grandchildren; and three brothers, Lester Kenneth Petersen Jr. of Lincoln, Gayle Lee Petersen of Creal Springs, Fla., and Warren Eugene Petersen of Port Charlotte, Fla.

She was preceded in death by her parents, husband and one sister, Yvonne.

She was a member of First United Methodist Church of Lincoln; a life member and past president of American Legion Auxiliary 263; past president of Logan County Council, 17th District and 4th Division Auxiliary; a member of the Ladies Auxiliary of Moose 1109 and of the Tri-Police Association; an election judge for East Lincoln No. 1 for 12 years; and a past 20-year member of American Business Women’s Association, Lincoln Heritage Charter Chapter.

Memorials may be made to American Legion Auxiliary 263 for veterans programs or to Hospice of Central Illinois.

 


Alma Liesman

Alma K. Liesman, 96, of Lincoln died at 1:05 p.m. Thursday, July 27, 2000, at Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital in Lincoln.

Funeral services will be at 9:30 a.m. Monday, July 31, at Holy Family Church in Lincoln with the Rev. Edward Higgins officiating.

Burial will be at Holy Cross Cemetery, Lincoln.

Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Sunday, July 30, at Kerrigan Funeral Home in Lincoln with the rosary recited at 4 p.m. and the wake service at 6:45 p.m.

Mrs. Liesman worked at the former Lincoln Garment Factory for many years and retired in 1969. She was employed at the munition plant in Illiopolis during World War II.

She was born Jan. 8, 1904, in Lincoln. Her parents were Matt and Mary (Awe) Minder. She married Raymond Liesman in Lincoln in 1936. He died March 24, 1999.

Surviving are one son, Gene Liesman of St. Charles; three grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; and one brother, Orville Minder of Lincoln.

She was preceded in death by one brother and four sisters.

She was a member of Holy Family Church in Lincoln.

Memorials may be made to her church.


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Julia Shawgo

Julia I. Anderson Shawgo, 86, of Elkhart, died at 3:15 p.m. Thursday, July 27, 2000, at her residence.

Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Monday, July 31, at Elkhart Christian Church in Elkhart, with Mike Drake officiating.

Burial will be in Elkhart Cemetery, Elkhart.

Visitation will be from 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in Lincoln.

Mrs. Shawgo worked as a registered nurse for 36 years.

She was born July 22, 1914, at Elkhart, a daughter of Charles Edwin and Luna Margaret (Harman) Anderson. She married James Wesley Shawgo Sept. 2, 1938, in Valparaiso, Ind. He died July 30, 1999.

Surviving are two sons, Ronald (and Linda) Shawgo of Nixa, Mo., and James (and Margaret) Shawgo of Bloomington; one daughter, Judith Coffey of Peoria; five grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.

She was preceded in death by her parents and husband.

She was a member of the Elkhart Christian Church, a 50-year member of the Eastern Star and a charter member of the Elkhart Historical Society.

Memorials may be made to Elkhart Christian Church.

 


Viola Barrick

Viola Frieda Barrick, 85, of Lincoln died at 1:17 p.m. Thursday, July 27, 2000, at Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital in Lincoln.

Funeral services will be Saturday, July 29, at 11 a.m. at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in Lincoln, with Father Steven Bird officiating.

Burial will be in New Union Cemetery in Lincoln.

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

Mrs. Barrick had been a manicurist in Chicago.

She was born Sept. 25, 1914, at Hartsburg, a daughter of Nicholas and Minnie (Marsh) Schaper. She married Frank Barrick in Lincoln on June 14, 1976. He preceded her in death.

Surviving are two sisters, Selma Gorens and Leona Robbins, both of Lincoln; one niece, Marcia Mulcahy of Springfield; and one nephew, Ron Robbins of Lincoln.

She was preceded in death by her parents, husband and one sister, Bernice Schaper.

She was a member of Holy Family Church.

Memorials may be made to the donor’s choice.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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