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Alice Mote

Alice L. Mote, 94, of Lincoln, died at 8:23 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 15, 2001, at her home.

Her funeral service will be at 1:30 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 18, at Holland and Barry Funeral Home in Lincoln, with the Rev. Richard Reinwald officiating.

Burial will be in New Union Cemetery, Lincoln.

Visitation will be from noon to 1:30 p.m. on Saturday at the funeral home.

She was born Sept. 16, 1906, in West Lincoln Township to Harry C. and Louis Coorts Schrader. She married E. Dean Mote in Jacksonville on March 17, 1935. He died June 3, 1979.

Surviving is one sister, Ruth Apel of Lincoln.

Mrs. Mote was a member of St. John United Church of Christ in Lincoln.

Memorials may be made to her church.

 

 

 

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Robert Bowersock

Robert L. Bowersock, 70, of Mason City died at 8:38 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 16, 2001, at his home.

Bowersock was cremated. Burial of ashes will be in Mason City Cemetery. A graveside service, with military rites, will be at 2 p.m. Monday, Aug. 20, with the Rev. Patrick Clough officiating.

There is no visitation. Hurley Funeral Home, Mason City, is in charge of arrangements.

Bowersock retired from the Illinois State Police in 1985. He had worked as a security guard for Illinois Govs. Kerner, Shapiro, Ogilvie, Walker and Thompson, as well as State Comptroller George Lindberg.

He was a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean War.

He was born Feb. 18, 1931, in rural Menard County to Roy and Hazel Hinds Bowersock. He married Virginia (Jean) Hadsall on Aug. 9, 1961, in Bloomington. She survives.

Also surviving are two sons, Michael (and Misty) Bowersock of Mason City and Brian Bowersock of Denver, Colo.; two daughters, Robin (and Jon) Barr of Pekin and Jo (and John) Adams of Mason City; 10 grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.

He was preceded in death by his parents,  an infant brother, a stepdaughter and a great-grandson.

He graduated from Mason City High School, the Illinois State Police Academy in Springfield and the Secret Service Agency in Washington, D.C.

Memorials may be made to American Legion, hospice or Mason City Area Nursing Home.

 

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