Byron
‘Nip’ Behrends
Byron
"Nip" Richard Behrends, 71, of Emden died at 7:55 a.m.
Monday, Nov. 19, 2001, at Hopedale Medical Center, Hopedale.
His
funeral will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2001, 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 4 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 20, at St. John’s Lutheran
Church in Hartsburg.
Behrends
was a retired grain and livestock farmer.
He
was born Sept. 7, 1930, at Hartsburg to Dirk and Florence Minch
Behrends. He married Geneva Klokkenga on Aug. 16, 1953, in Emden.
She survives.
Also
surviving are two sons, Bruce R. (and wife Susan) Behrends of
Tremont and Scott A. (and Lori) Behrends of Hartsburg; one daughter,
Sonja (and Doug) Tillman of Emden; three grandsons, Justin Behrends
of Emden, Kevin Behrends of Hartsburg and Bradley Behrends of
Tremont; three granddaughters, Megan Backs and Valerie and Melissa
Tillman, all of Emden; three brothers, John W. (and Kathy) Behrends
of Forsyth, Ronald "Joe" (and Lila) Behrends of Pekin and
Dirk (and Nancy) Behrends of Delavan; and four sisters, Virginia
(and Robert) Klokkenga of Hartsburg, Barbara Thomas of Bloomington,
Gretchen Little of Quincy and Jennie Schleder (and Duane) of
Warrensburg.
He
was preceded in death by one brother, Robert "Bud"
Behrends.
Behrends
was a member of St. John’s Lutheran Church in Hartsburg and served
on the church board. He served on the Hartsburg Grain Co. board of
directors for 34 years and was president for 22 years. He was the
third generation to live on the family farm.
Memorials
may be made to St. John’s Lutheran Church, Hartsburg, or St. Jude’s
Children’s Hospital.
Michael
Heyen
Michael
David "Mike" Heyen, 23, of Lincoln died at 2:05 Saturday,
Nov. 17, 2001, at Memorial Medical Center Emergency Room in
Springfield.
His
funeral will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 21, at Holland and Barry
Funeral Home in Lincoln.
Burial
will be in Irish Grove Cemetery, Middletown.
Visitation
will be from 5 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.
Heyen
was a self-employed grain and hog farmer.
He
was born Dec. 5, 1977, in Columbia, Mo.
Surviving
are his father, Rudy Heyen of rural Greenview; his mother, Lynette
Lucas Yaeger and her husband, Randy, of Columbia, Mo.; his paternal
grandmother, Ilda Heyen of rural Greenview; his maternal
grandparents, Eugene and Ruth Worth Lucas of Elkhart; two brothers,
Brent Heyen of Mason City and Kevin Heyen and wife Elizabeth of
Ashland, Mo.; one sister, Lori Heyen of Lincoln; one niece, Victoria
Fitzpatrick of Lincoln; two nephews, Kevin and Brandon Heyen of
Ashland, Mo.; and aunts, uncles, cousins and other relatives.
He
was preceded in death by his paternal grandfather, Rudolph Heyen.
He
was of the Protestant faith.
He
graduated from Lincoln Community High School in 1996 and attended
Lincoln Land Community College in Springfield for 1½ years.
Memorials
may be made to the donor’s choice.
Robert
Rice
Robert
E. Rice, 68, of Lincoln died at 3:04 a.m. Friday, Nov. 16, 2001, at
St. John’s Hospital Emergency Room in Springfield.
He
was cremated. Holland and Barry Funeral Home handled local
arrangements.
There
will be no service or visitation.
Rice
retired from the Ball Incon glass factory in Lincoln in 1988.
He
was born Sept. 4, 1933, to Fred and Ethel (Trobaugh) Rice. He
married Marilyn Dennis in Lincoln on April 20, 1954. She survives.
Also
surviving are one daughter, Carolyn Tripp of Lincoln; two sons,
David Rice of Lincoln and Jim Rice; three grandchildren; one
brother, Jim Rice of Ocala, Fla.; and three sisters, Joyce Brady of
Temple Terrace, Fla., Lois Loomis of Ocala, Fla., and Helen Kindred
of Lincoln.
He
was preceded in death by one brother, Bill Rice.
He
was of the Protestant faith.
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Mildred
Osborn
Mildred
E. Osborn, 100, of Lincoln, formerly of New Holland, died at 10:45
a.m. Monday, Nov. 19, 2001, at the Christian Village.
Her
funeral will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday, Nov. 23, at First United
Methodist Church of New Holland, with the Rev. Larry Maffett
officiating.
Burial
will be in Richmond Grove Cemetery, New Holland.
Visitation
will be one hour before the service at the church.
Arrangements
are being handled by Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in
Lincoln.
Mrs.
Osborn was a homemaker.
She
was born Dec. 30, 1900, in New Holland to John and Lydia Huffman
Bracey. She married Walter Osborn on Feb. 6, 1919, in New Holland.
He died in August 1958.
Surviving
are two daughters, Lydia "Lee" (and husband Ray) Lemme of
Lincoln and Josephine "Jo" Laun of Lincoln; six
grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; two
great-great-grandchildren; and one brother, Charles Bracey of New
Holland.
She
was also preceded in death by two brothers, one sister and one
grandson.
She
was a member of First United Methodist Church of New Holland and the
United Methodist Women’s Society.
Memorials
may be made to First United Methodist Church of New Holland or the
Lincoln Christian Village Resident Fund.
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Harold
Haines
Harold
L. Haines, 91, of East Peoria, formerly of McLean, died at 7:35 p.m.
Friday, Nov. 16, 2001, in Peoria.
Memorial
services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 24, at the McLean United
Methodist Church. The Rev. Al Simonson will officiate.
Interment
of cremains will be in McLean Cemetery.
Quiram
Funeral Home, Atlanta, is in charge of arrangements.
Haines
was employed as a printer at the Daily Pantagraph in Bloomington for
several years before he retired in 1975.
He
was born Sept. 4, 1910, at Atlanta to Alphus O. and Emma Gail
Spindler Haines. He married Elizabeth Baker on Nov. 21, 1951, at
McLean.
Surviving
Haines are his wife, of East Peoria, and several nieces and nephews.
He
was preceded in death by one sister.
He
was a member of the Pantagraph retirees, Typographical Union, Miller
Park Pinochle Group, McLean Senior Citizens, Atlanta Christian
Church and a 60-year member of the Atlanta Masonic Lodge.
He
and his wife enjoyed training and showing collie dogs in obedience.
Memorial
contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society or a
charity of the donor’s choice.
Dorothy
Sandrolini
Dorothy
M. Sandrolini, 79, of Lincoln died at 11:38 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 15,
2001, at Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital.
Her
funeral service will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 21, at
Resurrection Lutheran Church in LaSalle, with the Rev. John Onderko
officiating.
Visitation
will be from 9 to 9:30 a.m. Wednesday at Mueller-Pagani Funeral Home
in LaSalle. A prayer service will be at 9:30 a.m.
Kerrigan Funeral Home
is in charge of Lincoln arrangements.
Mrs.
Sandrolini was a homemaker.
She
was born Dec. 15, 1921, in Peru, Ill., to George and Marie Mueller
Sledgister. She married Emil Sandrolini in September 1949 in
LaSalle. He died Dec. 17, 1991.
Surviving
are her mother, Marie; three daughters, Ellen (wife of Kevin)
Stotmeister of Oceanside, Calif., Laura Sandrolini of Lincoln and
Lisa (wife of Mark) Everette of Hinsdale; 10 grandchildren; seven
great-grandchildren; and one sister, Betty (wife of Sam) Curatolo of
Utica.
She
was also preceded in death by three brothers, one sister and one
daughter, Melanie Lavender.
She
was a member of Holy Family Church in Lincoln and AARP.
Mass
cards may be given.
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