Jennie Tholen

Jennie T. Tholen, 85, of the Christian Village in Lincoln died at 4 p.m. Friday, June 15, 2001, at Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital.

Her funeral service will be at 10:30 a.m. Monday, June 18, at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Hartsburg, with the Rev. David Russell officiating.

Burial will be in Hartsburg Union Cemetery.

Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Sunday, June 17, at Holland and Barry Funeral Home in Lincoln.

Mrs. Tholen worked at Sunny Acres Farms as an egg candler and in the Dietary Department at Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital.

She was born Feb. 8, 1916, in Hartsburg to John and Minnie (Zieglowsky) Lolling. She married Walter Tholen on Feb. 5, 1936, in Hartsburg. He died Aug. 16, 1967.

Surviving Mrs. Tholen are one daughter, Darlene Mangold of Lincoln; one granddaughter, Cynthia Mangold; one brother, Carl Lolling of Hartsburg; and three sisters, Bernadine Lacey and Anna Eeten, both of Hartsburg, and her twin, Effie Carey of Atlanta.

She was preceded in death by her parents; husband; one sister, Augusta Scales; and one brother, Henry Lolling.

She was a member of St. John’s Lutheran Church in Hartsburg.

Memorials may be made to the family, in care of her daughter, Darlene Mangold.


Rick ‘Ratso’ Anderson

Rick B. "Ratso" Anderson, 50, of Lincoln died at 3:01 p.m. Thursday, June 14, 2001, at Memorial Medical Center in Springfield.

His funeral service will be at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, June 19, at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in Lincoln, with Rick Ball officiating. A Moose service will be conducted at 1:15 p.m.

Burial will be in New Union Cemetery, Lincoln.

Visitation will be from noon to the service time Tuesday at the funeral home.

Anderson was a lineman at Willamette Industries for 23 years.

He was born March 9, 1951, in Independence, Iowa, to Lloyd B. and Margaret (Wall) Anderson. He married Pamela Edwards. He later married Sharon Buss. At the time of his death, his former wife Debra Manus McCray was his fiancée.

Anderson is survived by his mother, Margaret Anderson of Lincoln; one son, Jason Taylor Anderson of Bettendorf, Iowa; three stepdaughters, Jessica Manus of San Jose and Amber and Terra Manus of Lincoln; one granddaughter, Madeline Jane Anderson; three stepgrandchildren; and one brother, Robbin G. Anderson of Lincoln.

He was preceded in death by his father and one brother.

He was a member of the Moose Lodge in Lincoln.

Memorials may be made to the Rick Anderson family.

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John Bush

John Henry Bush, 67, of Lincoln died at 1:40 a.m. Thursday, June 14, 2001, at Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital.

His funeral service will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, June 16, at Lincoln Christian Church, with Dr. Marion Henderson and Tom Gerdts officiating.

Burial will be in Lincoln.

Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in Lincoln.

Bush was minister at Pattonsburg Christian Church, Pattonsburg. He also worked for Burns Security at Eaton Corporation in Lincoln. He served as a minister for 47 years in Indiana, Illinois, Ohio and Brazil.

He was born May 2, 1934, in Medaryville, Ind., to Frank and Mary (Langland) Bush. He married Joyce Bowers on July 24, 1955, in Ellettsville, Ind.

Surviving are his wife, of Lincoln; two daughters, Jane (and Marcus) Work of Lincoln and Janice (and Perry) Fisher of Markle, Ind.; four sons, John Mark (and Judy) Bush of Lima, Jerry Allen (and Linda) Bush of Springfield, James Michael (and Victoria) Bush of Champaign and Jeffrey Paul (Jo Ellen) Bush of Mount Vernon, Ind.; 18 grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; and one brother, James Arthur (and Jill) Bush of Winamac, Ind.

He was preceded in death by his parents and one brother.

He was a member of Pattonsburg Christian Church.

Memorials may be made to Lincoln Christian College.

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