Raymond
Merry
Raymond
Merry, 86, of Lincoln died at 10:53 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 8, 2001, at
the Christian Village.
A
memorial service will be at 1:30 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 11, at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader
Funeral Home in Lincoln, with Tom Gerdts officiating.
Burial
will be in Zion Cemetery, Lincoln.
Visitation
will be one hour before the service and immediately following the
service at the funeral home.
Merry
retired from the U.S. Postal Service after 33 years, including seven
years as superintendent.
He
was a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II.
He
was born Dec. 28, 1914, in Lincoln, to Harry F. and Martha Menzel
Merry. He married Mildred A. Bear on Oct. 9, 1937, in Lincoln. She
died April 12, 1982. He married Eugenia Juhl in Literberry on Dec.
28, 1982. She survives.
Also
surviving are one son, Raymond W. Merry of Oakland Park, Fla.; one
daughter, Marcia Kay (and husband Calvin) Forman of Jacksonville;
one stepson, Gary (and Debra K.) Juhl of San Antonio, Texas; one
stepdaughter, Joyce (and Mike) Dunham of Golf Shores, Ala.; seven
grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; and one sister, Helen
Bullington of Traverse City, Mich.
He
was also preceded in death by one brother and one granddaughter.
He
was a member of Lincoln Christian Church, the Men’s Club of the
church, American Legion Post 263, the American Legion Band and
Lincoln Kiwanis Club.
He
was a graduate of Lincoln High School and Lincoln College.
Memorials
may be made to Lincoln Christian Church or the Christian Village.
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here to send a note of condolence to the Merry family.
Michelle
Lamb
Michelle
Lyn Lamb, 46, of Lincoln died in an auto accident at Buffalo on
Wednesday, Nov. 7, 2001. Pronouncement of death was at 10:01 p.m.
Her
funeral will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 13, at Holy Resurrection
Church in Lincoln, with the Rev. David Klug officiating.
Burial
will be in Holy Cross Cemetery, Lincoln.
Visitation
will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Monday at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral
Home in Lincoln.
Mrs.
Lamb was a registered nurse at St. John’s Hospital in Springfield.
She
was born July 2, 1955, in Baton Rouge, La. She married Rickey L.
Lamb on June 1, 1975, in Lincoln. He survives.
Also
surviving are her father, E.E. Carrell of Overland Park, Kan.; her
mother, Ann Maybin McGee of Panama City Beach, Fla.; her stepfather,
Brad McGee of Kalamazoo, Mich.; two sons, Peter and Lucas Lamb, both
of Lincoln; three daughters, Charissa Lamb, Kira Perez and Kelsey
Lamb, all of Lincoln; one grandson, Mateo Perez; four brothers, Mike
McGee of Dexter, Mich., Brian McGee of Kalamazoo, Mich., and Ray and
John Carrell, both of Kansas City, Kan.; and one sister, Fran
Thompson of Overland Park, Kan.
She
was a member of Holy Resurrection Church in Lincoln.
She
graduated from Lincoln Christian College, Lincoln College and St.
John’s School of Nursing and received her bachelor of science
degree in nursing.
Memorials
may be made to the donor’s choice.
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here to send a note of condolence to the Lamb family.
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Leona
Turner
Leona Turner, 89, of Lincoln
died at 6 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 8, 2001, at St. Clara’s Manor in
Lincoln.
Her funeral will be at 1:30
p.m. Saturday, Nov. 10, at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in
Lincoln, with the Rev. Richard Reinwald officiating.
Burial will be in Union
Cemetery, Lincoln.
Visitation will be from 4 to 7
p.m. Friday at the funeral home.
Mrs. Turner was a homemaker. She
was born Jan. 12, 1912, in Lincoln to Richard and Bertha Buchholz
Gandt. She married Edward M. Turner on Oct. 22, 1933, in Lincoln. He
died April 24, 1992. Surviving
are one son, Raymond E. (and wife Carol) Turner of Lincoln; two
daughters, Edna M. (and Wayne) Mara and Donna J. (and Randy) Buse,
all of Lincoln; seven grandchildren and five stepgrandchildren;
three great-grandchildren and 11 step-great-grandchildren; and one
sister, Florence Gandt of Lincoln. Mrs.
Turner was also preceded in death by one daughter, two sisters, one
brother and two step-great-grandsons. She
was a member of St. John United Church of Christ and a charter
member of the Eagles Auxiliary. Memorials
may be made to St. John United Church of Christ or St. Clara’s
Manor, both in Lincoln.
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here to send a note of condolence to the Turner family.
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