Effie
Stone
Effie
Pearl Stone, 67, of Havana died at 5:10 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 17,
2001, at Havana Healthcare Center in Havana.
Funeral
services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 20, at Hurley Funeral Home
in Havana, with the Rev. Mark Horn officiating.
Burial
will be in Easton Cemetery.
Visitation
will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at the funeral home.
Mrs.
Stone was a cook and homemaker.
She
was born Aug. 24, 1933, at Easton (Mason County) to John T. and
Vivian (Marr) Hall. She married Delbert D. Lane. Later she married
Vernie A. Stone. He preceded her in death.
Surviving
are four sons, Gary Lane of Havana, John Lane of Mascoutah, Delbert
"Dewey" Lane of Bath and Vernon Lee Stone of Albert Lea,
Minn; one daughter, Brenda E. Wilcoxen of Havana; 10 grandchildren;
1 great-grandson; and seven sisters, Louise Scott of Havana, Lucille
Fields of Columbus, Ohio, Jane Schnoor of Mason City, Juanita Lacey
of Havana, Rosemary Fletcher of Decatur, Charlene Nall of Manito and
Linda La Cevita of Melbourne, Fla.
She
was preceded in death by her parents and two brothers.
She
was a member of the Church of Christ at Havana.
Memorials
may be made to the Christmas fund for residents at Havana Healthcare
Center or to the Diabetes Association.
George
McGinn
George
"Bud" McGinn, 91, of Latham died at 9:33 a.m. Friday, Feb.
16, 2001, at Quincy Veterans Hospital in Quincy.
Funeral
services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 20, at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader
Funeral Home in Mount Pulaski, with Bill Shanle officiating.
Military rites will be accorded.
Burial
will be in Lake Bank Cemetery, rural Latham.
Visitation
will be one hour before the service on Tuesday at the funeral home.
McGinn
was a retired farmer.
He
was born May 8, 1909, in Olney to John and Florence (Bollinger)
McGinn.
He
was the last of his immediate family.
He
was preceded in death by two sisters.
He
was a member of VFW Post 99 and a lifetime member of the American
Legion. He was of the Methodist faith.
Memorials
may be made to World War II Memorial Fund.
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Florence
Brinkmeyer
Florence
H. Brinkmeyer, 84, of Lincoln died at 12:55 a.m. Friday, Feb. 16,
2001, at Maple Ridge Care Centre in Lincoln.
Funeral
services will be at 11 a.m. Monday, Feb. 29, 2001, at Holland &
Barry Funeral Home in Lincoln.
Burial
will be in Irish Grove Cemetery, Middletown.
Visitation
will be one hour before the service at the funeral home.
Mrs.
Brinkmeyer was custodian at the junior high school in Middletown.
She retired in 1980.
She
was born Feb. 9, 1917, in Menard County to Frank and Julia (Ferree)
Agnew. She married Raymond Brinkmeyer on Dec. 24, 1940. He survives,
in Lincoln.
Also
surviving are one daughter, Beverly Sparks of Lincoln, and one
granddaughter, Stacey Sparks of Bloomington.
She
was preceded in death by her parents and 10 brothers and sisters.
She
was a member of Middletown Presbyterian Church, Royal Neighbors of
America and American Legion Auxiliary of Middletown.
Memorials
may be made to Maple Ridge Care Centre.
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Arno
Petri
Arno
J. Petri, 92, of Lincoln died at 9:52 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 17, 2001,
at Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital in Lincoln.
Funeral
services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 20, at Holland and Barry
Funeral Home in Lincoln, with Tom Gerdts officiating.
Burial
will be in Zion Cemetery, Lincoln.
Visitation
will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at the funeral home.
Petri
worked in maintenance and at Lincoln Christian College.
He
was born Nov. 28, 1908, at Manitowoc, Wis., to Nicholas J. and Dora
(Owart) Petri.
He
married Dell Banta on Dec. 18, 1938, at Green Bay, Wis. She died
March 25, 1983. He married Barbara A. Funk in December 1986 in
Lincoln. She survives.
Also
surviving are two sons, Allen Petri of Topeka, Kan., and Harley
Petri of Elkhart; one stepson, Bud Overby of Lincoln; one
stepdaughter, Brenda McCluskey of Little Rock, Ark.; three
grandchildren and five stepgrandchildren; and five
great-grandchildren.
He
was preceded in death by his parents, his first wife, one brother
and one sister.
He
was a member of Lincoln Christian Church.
Memorials
may be made to his church or Christian Village Nursing Home.
Gayla
Webster
Gayla
Louise Webster, 42, of Lincoln died at 11:05 a.m. Friday, Feb. 16,
2001, at Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital in Lincoln.
Funeral
services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 20, at Holland and Barry
Funeral Home in Lincoln.
Burial
will be in Zion Cemetery, Lincoln.
Visitation
will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Monday at the funeral home.
Miss
Webster was a mental health technician at Lincoln Developmental
Center for almost 25 years.
She
was born Aug. 21, 1958, in Lincoln to Noble James and I. Louise (Lockard)
Webster.
Surviving
are her parents, Noble James and Louise Webster Sr. of Lincoln;
three brothers, Noble James Webster Jr., Zachary Kyle Webster and
Cory James Webster, all of Lincoln; and one sister, Kathy Helen
Hopwood of Lincoln.
She
was a member of Lincoln Southern Baptist Church.
Memorials
may be made to the family of Gayla Webster.
Carl
W. Holland
Carl
W. Holland, 81, of McLean, died 1:20 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 15, 2001,
at St. Joseph Hospital, Port Charlotte, Fla.
Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Monday at the McLean Christian Church, McLean. Mr. Tony Billingsley
will officiate. Burial will be in Woodlawn Cemetery, Clinton. The
visitation will take place from 5 to 7 p.m. Sunday at the McLean
Christian Church and also one hour prior to funeral services Monday
morning. Quiram Funeral Home, Atlanta, is in charge of arrangements.
Holland was born Jan. 14, 1919
at Kenney, the son of Henry and Edna (Moretz) Holland. He married
Dorothy Ellen Buck April 16, 1941. She survives.
Also
surviving are two sons Robert (Barbara) Holland and Jack Holland,
both of McLean; three daughters, Marcia (Stewart) Shaffer of McLean,
Susan (Thomas) Lawler of Lincoln and Jill (Michael) Allen of Green Valley;
a sister, Jennie Strauman of Pekin; a brother, Lloyd Holland of Kenney;
a sister-in-law, Virginia Abshire of Kenney; 14
grandchildren, Michelle, Michael, and Matthew Ramlow, Buck, Becky,
Bonnie Holland, Brandi Passmore, Kari Nafziger, Katie and Hilary
Shaffer, Jennifer, Ray, and Natalie Allen, and Tyler Holland; several great-grandchildren;
and
several nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents;
two brothers, Presley and Dean Holland; two infant brothers; and one
infant sister.
Holland went to school in Kenney.
He was a lifelong farmer and retired in 1986. He was on the board of
directors of DeWitt County Farm Bureau and DeWitt County Service
Company. He was a member of Waynesville Masonic Lodge, Bloomington
Consistory, Elks in Lincoln, National Rifle Association and
Champaign County Rifle Association. He was instrumental in
Pro-Gun Burma Shave Signs seen along the highways in Illinois.
Carl Holland loved his wife of almost
60 years and his family. He loved aviation and antique cars. He will
be truly missed by his family and friends.
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