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F. Leigh Berry

F. Leigh Berry, 82, of Mount Pulaski died at 8 a.m. Tuesday, July 31, 2001, at Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital in Lincoln.

His funeral service will be at 10 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 4, at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in Mount Pulaski, with Bill Shanle officiating.

Burial, with military rites, will be in Steenbergen Cemetery, rural Mount Pulaski.

Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Friday, Aug. 3, at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in Mount Pulaski.

Berry was a retired farmer and carpenter.

He was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II.

He was born May 27, 1919, in Mount Pulaski to Glen and Ruth Coats Berry. He married Rena McAfee on May 25, 1947, in Lincoln.

Surviving Berry are his wife, of Mount Pulaski; one daughter, Pat Woodard (and Tom) of Bloomington; one son, Mike Berry (and Darlene) of Mount Pulaski; six grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by one sister, one brother and one great-grandson.

He was a member of Mount Pulaski American Legion Post 447.

Memorials may be made to the donor’s choice.

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Beulah Stopher

Beulah B. Stopher, 92, of Mount Pulaski died at 6:01 a.m. Saturday, July 28, 2001, at Vonderlieth Living Center in Mount Pulaski.

Her funeral service will be at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 1, at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in Mount Pulaski. John Robertson and Bill Shanle will officiate.

Burial will be in Mount Pulaski Cemetery.

Visitation will be from noon to 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday at the funeral home in Mount Pulaski.

Mrs. Stopher was a homemaker for her family.

She was born May 11, 1908, in Illini Township, rural Warrensburg, to William and Celia Constant Poffenbarger. She married Charles W. Stopher on Dec. 24, 1928, in Lincoln. He died in January of 1992.

Surviving are three sons, John Stopher of Warrensburg, Harold Stopher of Hephzibah, Ga., and J. Norman Stopher of Mount Pulaski; eight grandchildren; and 17 great-grandchildren.

She was also preceded in death by one son, one daughter, four brothers and one sister.

She was a member of Mount Pulaski Christian Church.

Memorials may be made to the donor’s choice.

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Mary Cadwallader

Mary Lou Cadwallader, 70, of Decatur died at 12:31 a.m. Sunday, July 29, 2001, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Decatur.

Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 2, at Camp Butler Cemetery in Springfield.

Mrs. Cadwallader was a homemaker for her family.

She was born Nov. 15, 1930, in Lincoln to Byford and Marie Gurley Boyd. She married John Cadwallader on Nov. 21, 1948. He died March 24, 2000.

Surviving are two daughters, Beverly Helm (and husband George) of Decatur and Janice Enstrom (and husband Fred) of Escondido, Calif.; one son, Gary Cadwallader of Libbey, Mont.; two brothers, James Boyd (and wife Kay) of Broadwell and Jerry Lee Boyd of Lincoln; four sisters, Kathryn Goodman (and husband Walter) of Atlanta, Dorothy Bale (and husband Jack) of Lincoln, Sue Urbain of Petersburg and Marilyn Kay Stoll (and husband Clarence) of Chestnut; and eight grandchildren.

She was a member of Lincoln Hill Free Methodist Church.

Memorials may be made to the family.

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