Eunice
Campbell
Eunice
Campbell, 93, of Lincoln died at 3 p.m. on Thursday, April 19, 2001,
at Christian Nursing Home.
Funeral
services will be at 1 p.m. on Monday, April 23, at Holland and Barry
Funeral Home in Lincoln.
Burial
will be in Richmond Grove Cemetery in New Holland.
There
will no visitation.
Mrs.
Campbell worked for over 30 years as a bookkeeper for her husband’s
Chrysler dealership in Lincoln.
She
was born on Jan. 31, 1908, in Eminence Township, near Atlanta, to
Clarence and Rosa (Conover) Leach. She married Edgar A. Campbell in
Lincoln on Aug. 9, 1936. He died May 17, 1986.
She
is survived by a daughter, Marcella Holland of Dallas, Texas; five
grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; two
great-great-grandchildren; and a sister, LaVene Montgomery of
Lincoln.
She
was also preceded in death by a son, Edward B. Campbell.
Mrs.
Campbell was a member of Lincoln Christian Church. She was a past
matron of the order of Eastern Star Chapter 351, past president of
Lincoln Woman’s Club, second president of ALMH Auxiliary, served
on the ALMH board for six years and on the state board for hospital
auxiliaries with the Illinois Hospital Association for nine years.
She
graduated from Atlanta High School and Lincoln Business College.
Memorials
may be made to ALMH Auxiliary.
Theodore
Sommers
Theodore
"Ted" Talbert Sommers, 90, of Lincoln died at 1:28 p.m.
Tuesday, April 17, 2001, at Aspen Ridge Care Centre in Decatur.
Funeral
services will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, April 21, at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader
Funeral Home in Lincoln, with the Rev. Larry Maffett officiating.
Burial
will be in Zion Cemetery, Lincoln.
Visitation
will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.
Sommers
farmed in the New Holland and Beason areas until he retired in 1987.
He
was born June 15, 1910, in Greenview to Henry and Naomi Ruth (Heimbach)
Sommers. He married Isabelle Mosier in Lincoln on Jan. 24, 1939.
Surviving
Sommers are his wife, of Lincoln; one son, LeRoy "Zeke"
Sommers of Lincoln; one daughter, Jean (Ray) Boyd of Bloomington;
five grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
He
was the last of his immediate family. His parents, eight brothers
and one son, Richard Leo, preceded him in death.
He
was a member of First United Methodist Church of Lincoln and the
Logan County Farm Bureau.
He
played for the St. Louis Browns baseball team in 1933-34. He was an
avid fan of the St. Louis Cardinals.
Memorials
may be made to First United Methodist Church of Lincoln or to
Alzheimer’s disease research.
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Alan
Ware
Alan
Lee Ware, 40, of rural Atlanta was pronounced dead at 3:26 p.m.
Wednesday, April 18, 2001, at his residence.
Funeral
services will be at 4 p.m. Sunday, April 22, at the Waynesville
Christian Church. Dan Sherstad and Art Tables will officiate.
Ware
will be cremated following the funeral services.
Visitation
will be from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday at the church.
He
was born Dec. 20, 1960, at Pontiac to Karl L. and Julia A. (Ball)
Ware.
Surviving
are his parents, of Atlanta; two brothers, Aaron D. Ware Sr. of
Atlanta and Nathanael R. Ware of Lincoln; four sisters, Peggy S.
(John) Berry of Greenville, Levaughn R. Radespiel of Lincoln, and
Abigail H. Ware and Kirsten S. Ware, both of Atlanta; and several
nieces and nephews.
Helena
‘Sis’ Hurley
Helena
"Sis" Hurley, 84, of Lincoln died at 6:04 a.m. Wednesday,
April 18, 2001, at Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital in Lincoln.
Funeral
services will be at 1:30 p.m. Saturday, April 21, at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader
Funeral Home in Lincoln.
Burial
will be in Union Cemetery, Lincoln.
Visitation
will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.
Mrs.
Hurley worked at Stetson China Factory and Lincoln Bottle Factory.
She
was born Dec. 9, 1916, in Elkhart to Charles H. and Jesse Mae (DeFrates)
Sloan. She married Ralph A. Newberry on Sept. 10, 1938, in Lincoln.
He died Sept. 13, 1944. She married Claude C. Hurley in February
1946 in Lincoln. He died Oct. 19, 1946.
Surviving
are one daughter, Sandy Weakley of Lincoln; two sons, Jerry R.
(Brenda) Newberry of Lincoln and Larry L. (Doody) Newberry of
Lincoln; eight grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; two brothers,
Stephen "Bud" (Martha) Sloan of Hartsburg and Charles
"Chuck" (Mary Ann) Sloan of Lincoln; and five sisters,
Margaret Newberry, Gladys Aper, Hope (Wendell) Klockenga, Evelyn
(Edgar) Logan and Helen Singley, all of Lincoln.
She
was preceded in death by her parents, two husbands, one infant son
and one infant granddaughter.
Memorials
may be made to the donor’s choice.
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