Carl
Larson
Carl
L. Larson, 76, of Lincoln, formerly of Sun City, Ariz., died at 8:10
a.m. Thursday, Nov. 2, 2000, at his residence in Lincoln.
Cremation
rites were accorded, and memorial services will be announced at a
later date.
Larson
had worked as a dispatcher for Dravo Mechling Barge Line in
Pittsburgh, Penn.
He
was a U.S. Navy veteran, serving from 1942 to 1946.
He
was born Feb. 27, 1924, in Joliet to Carl R. and Amy (Garmon)
Larson. He married Doris Prynn on May 21, 1950, in Joliet. She died
Nov. 19, 1995.
Surviving
are two daughters, Maureen (and husband Ed) White of Lincoln and
Sandra (and husband Glenn) Bell of Pittsburg, Penn.; one son, Steven
Larson of Chicago; six grandchildren; and two sisters, Winifred
Irvin or Frankfort and Helen (and husband Dr. Richard) Nola of
Honolulu, Hawaii.
He
was preceded in death by his parents, wife and one brother, Jerald
Larson.
He
was a member of the Mount Joliet Lodge 42 A.F. & A.M.
The
family requests that, in lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to
Hospice Care of Central Illinois.
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Kenneth
L. “Goody” Boyer
Kenneth L.
"Goody" Boyer of rural Middletown died at St. John's
Hospital in Springfield Friday, November 3, 2000, at 1:49 p.m.
Boyer, a grain and livestock farmer, was 62 years old.
Boyer was born
January 25, 1938 near Middletown, the son of Ted and Hazel Taylor
Boyer. Surviving are a daughter, Toni Leonard [Brad], Lincoln; a
stepdaughter, Laura Malcott, McLean; stepson, John Malcott,
Jacksonville; and several nieces and nephews. Also surviving are
three brothers, Dean Boyer and Earl Boyer of Middletown and Duane
Boyer of Elkhart, and a sister, Joyce Horney of Middletown.
Boyer was a member of
Irish Grove Presbyterian Church in Middletown. A funeral will be
held at the church at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, November 6, with Rev.
James Broch officiating. Visitation will be Sunday from 4 to 7 p.m.
at Holland and Barry Funeral Home in Lincoln. Boyer will be buried
at Elkhart Cemetery in Elkhart.
Memorials may be made
to the Middletown Rescue Squad, Irish Grove Presbyterian Church, or
Middletown Presbyterian Church.
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