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Robert
Bates
Robert
Bates, 64, of Mount Pulaski died at 3:20 a.m. Friday, Aug. 3, 2001,
at his home.
His
funeral service will be at 10:30 a.m. Monday, Aug. 6, at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader
Funeral Home in Mount Pulaski. Bill Shanle and Paul Dykstra will
officiate.
Burial
will be in Steenbergen Cemetery, Mount Pulaski.
Visitation
will be from 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.
Bates
was a retired truck driver and was part owner of Welch Grain
Elevator in Buffalo Hart. He also worked in agriculture and
construction.
He
was born Aug. 27, 1936, in Mount Pulaski to John N. and Cora Tidball
Bates Sr. He married Doris Shreve in Fort Madison, Iowa, on Aug. 8,
1953. She died June 5, 2001.
Surviving
are three sons, Michael E. Bates (and Lin) of Corona, Calif., Billy
J. Bates (and Jodi) of Springfield and Steven W. Bates of Sun City,
Calif.; one daughter, Patricia A. Dykstra (and Mike) of Wausau,
Wis.; one brother, John Bates Jr. (and Helen) of Mount Pulaski; four
sisters, Dorothy Johnson (and Bill) of Lincoln, Helen Owens of
Lincoln, Mary Rodriguez (and Phil) of Denham, La., and Eloise Taylor
(and Ray) of Decatur; eight grandchildren; and two stepgrandchildren.
He
was preceded in death by his parents, wife, one brother and one
sister.
Memorials
may be made to St. John’s Hospice.
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here to send a note of condolence to the Bates family.
John
Ondecko
John
James "Jack" Ondecko, 76, of Lincoln died at 4:20 p.m.
Thursday, Aug. 2, 2001, at Maple Ridge Care Centre in Lincoln.
His
funeral will be at 2 p.m. Monday, Aug. 6, at Holy Family Church in
Lincoln, with the Rev. Thomas Taylor officiating.
Burial,
with military rites, will be in Pleasant Valley Cemetery, Kenney.
Visitation
will be from 12:30 to 2 p.m. Monday at the church.
Ondecko
was an artist and production controller for IBM Science Research in
Chicago.
He
was a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II.
He
was born June 15, 1925, in Binghamton, N.Y., to John and Emily
Valent Ondecko. He married Audrey Louise Weikel on March 3, 1962, in
Springfield.
Surviving
are his wife, in Lincoln, and one sister, Loretta Kubica of
Binghamton, N.Y.
He
was preceded in death by his parents, one brother and one sister.
He
was a member of Holy Family Church.
Memorials
may be made to his church.
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here to send a note of condolence on the death of John Ondecko.
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Clea
Hinds
Clea
Eileen Hinds, 81, of Lincoln died at 9 a.m. Friday, Aug. 3, 2001, at
Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital.
Her
funeral service will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 7, at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader
Funeral Home in Lincoln.
Burial
will be in Roselawn Cemetery, Springfield.
Visitation
will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Monday, Aug. 6, at the funeral home.
Mrs.
Hinds was a cook at Elkhart Grade School for 13 years and was
employed at St. John’s Hospital in Springfield for 18 years.
She
was born Dec. 4, 1919, at Buffalo Hart to Donald and Clea Burris
Febus. She married George Fred Hinds on June 17, 1937, in St. Louis,
Mo. He died in 1974.
Surviving
Mrs. Hinds are one son, Donald Dale Hinds (and Kay) of Tennessee;
three daughters, Karon Walsh (and Roger) of Florida, Jackie Riggs
(and Larry) of Lincoln and Debbie Jones (and Dallas) of Lincoln; one
brother, William Febus of Rochester; 18 grandchildren; 21
great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild.
She
was also preceded in death by one brother, one sister and one son,
Kenneth Fred.
She
was of the Christian faith.
Memorials
may be made to American Heart Association or American Cancer
Society.
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here to send a note of condolence to the Hinds family.
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