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Doris
Lowe
Doris
A. Lowe, 66, of Mason City died at 8:28 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 21, 2001,
at Doctor’s Hospital in Springfield.
Her
funeral service will be at 2 p.m. Friday, Aug. 24, at Hurley Funeral
Home in Mason City, with the Rev. William Boyce officiating.
Burial
will be in Mason City Cemetery.
Visitation
will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.
Mrs.
Lowe retired from the Illinois Department of Public Aid after 23
years of service.
She
was born July 29, 1935, in Mason City to Alonzo (Lonnie) K. and Ola
May Henderson Furrer. She married Duane C. Lowe on Aug. 1, 1954 at
the First Christian Church in Mason City. He survives.
Also
surviving are four sons, Billy E. Lowe of Forest City, Robert D.
Lowe of Springfield, Bruce A. (and Janis) Lowe of Mason City and
Bradley R. (and Melissa) Lowe of Murrayville; six grandchildren; one
great-grandchild; one brother, Cecil (and Mary) Furrer of
Springfield; and one sister, Lois Douglas of Lawndale.
She
was a member of First Christian Church, Rebekah Lodge and the
American Legion Auxiliary, all in Mason City. She was also a Cub
Scout den mother for 17 years.
Memorials
may be made to Lincoln Christian College.
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William
Miller
William
Mark Miller, 78, formerly of Emden, died at the Christian Village in
Lincoln at 3:15 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 21, 2001.
His
funeral service will be at 10 a.m. Friday, Aug. 24, at Holland and
Barry Funeral Home in Lincoln, with the Rev. Jim Thomas officiating.
Burial,
with military rites by Emden American Legion Post 506, will be in
Bethel Cemetery, Emden.
Visitation
will be one hour before the service at the funeral home.
Miller
was a farmer and had been employed at the former Lehn & Fink in
Lincoln before his retirement.
He
was an Air Force veteran of World War II.
He
was born Sept. 10, 1922, in Emden to William E. and Ella Markland
Miller. He married Sylvia Ayoub. She died in 1972.
Surviving
are one daughter, Kathryn Miller Drury of El Paso, and one grandson,
Scott Drury of Washington, D.C.
He
was also preceded in death by one daughter, Maria Miller Ewers.
He
was a member of the Armington Christian Church and a 50-year member
of the American Legion Post 506 of Emden.
Memorials
may be made to the Christian Village of Lincoln or to Bethel Church.
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