Rosie
Litterly
Rosie
Mae Litterly, 93, of Mount Pulaski died at 2:45 a.m. Wednesday, Jan.
23, 2002, at Vonderlieth Living Center in Mount Pulaski.
Graveside
services will be at 2:30 p.m. Friday at Carlyle Cemetery, Lake Fork,
with Bill Shanle officiating.
There
will be no visitation.
Fricke-Calvert-Schrader
Funeral Home in Mount Pulaski is in charge of arrangements.
Mrs.
Litterly was a homemaker.
She
was born Jan. 23, 1909, in Logan County to Frank and Florence
Raholtz Bohn. She married Jesse Litterly in Springfield in February
of 1927. He died March 9, 1969.
Surviving
are two sons, Gerald (and wife Connie) Litterly of Mount Pulaski and
Forrest (and Judy) Litterly of Las Vegas, Nev.; five grandchildren;
seven great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild; two brothers,
Charles (and Erma) Bohn of Cornland and Herman (and Meredith) Bohn
of Elkhart; and two sisters, Opal (and Jacob) Buttell of Elkhart and
Elizabeth (and Russell) Hooper of Rockford.
She
was also preceded in death by three sisters and three brothers.
She
was a member of Lake Fork Christian Church.
Memorials
may be made to Mount Pulaski Food Pantry or to the donor’s choice.
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here to send a note of condolence to the Litterly family.
Eugenia
Wilson
Eugenia
G. Wilson, 89, of San Diego, Calif., formerly of Lincoln, died at
3:45 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 17, 2002, at Kearney Mesa Convalescent Home
in San Diego.
Visitation
will be from 10 to 11 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 26, at Holy Family Church
in Lincoln.
A
Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at at the church at 11
a.m. on Saturday. The Rev. Thomas Taylor will officiate.
Burial
will be in St. Mary ’s Cemetery, Lincoln.
Kerrigan
Funeral Home in Lincoln is in charge of arrangements.
Mrs.
Wilson was a homemaker.
She
was born Jan. 2, 1913, in Sainte Marie to Ephraim and Monica Rohr
Ochs. She married Robert T. Wilson on Feb. 8, 1930, in Springfield.
He died Dec. 11, 1975.
Surviving
are one son, Robert E. Wilson of Lincoln; one daughter, JoAnn
Ferguson of San Diego, Calif.; five grandchildren; seven
great-grandchildren; one brother, Wilbert Ochs of Claremont; and
three sisters, Dolores Tomazic, Evelyn Stillwagon and Marie Snow,
all of Springfield.
She
was also preceded in death by one daughter.
She
was a member of Holy Family Church in Lincoln.
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Mary
Kuny
Mary
Safford Kuny, 102, of Lincoln died at 8:45 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 20,
2002, at Vonderlieth Living Center.
Local
visitation will be from 4 to 6 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 24, at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader
Funeral Home in Mount Pulaski.
Another
visitation will be on Friday at Turnbull Funeral Home in Monmouth
from 1:15 p.m. until the funeral, at 2 p.m. The Rev. Dr. Stafford
Weeks will officiate at the service.
Burial
will be in Monmouth Cemetery, Monmouth.
Mrs.
Kuny was a homemaker and taught school in Tuscola; Honolulu, Hawaii;
and Kansas City, Mo.
She
was born Nov. 1, 1899, in Oquawka to Henry B. and Anna Watson
Safford. She married C. Sheller Peacock in 1927 in Monmouth. He died
in 1943. She married Earl Bruington in 1947 and he died in 1948. She
married Donald K. Kissinger in 1950. He died in 1961. In 1964 she
married O.F. Kuny. He died in 1984.
Surviving
are two sons, H. Safford (and wife Betty) Peacock of Lincoln and
Christopher Sheller (and wife Betsy) Peacock of St. Helena, Calif.;
five grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; and three
stepchildren, Edwin F. Kuny, Carolyn Kuny Little and Cissie Kuny O’Brien.
She
was a member of First Congregational United Church of Christ of
Decatur.
Memorials
may be made to her church or to Millikin University in Decatur.
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here to send a note of condolence to the family of Mary Safford Kuny.
Pauline
Strampp
Pauline
Strampp, 89, of Lincoln died at 12:35 p.m. Friday, Jan. 18, 2002, at
St. Clara’s Manor in Lincoln.
She
was cremated, and memorial services are planned for a later date.
Holland and Barry Funeral Home of Lincoln handled local
arrangements.
Miss
Strampp devoted her life’s work to the Odd Fellows Children’s
Home in Lincoln, where she was executive secretary. She worked there
from 1938 until she retired in 1995.
She
was born Oct. 6, 1912, in Mount Pulaski to George and Anna Turk
Strampp.
She
is survived by a nephew, Tim Strampp of Hickory Hills.
Two
brothers, Ed and Bill Strampp, preceded her in death.
She
was a member of St. John United Church or Christ in Lincoln.
For
over 50 years she was a member of the Orphans Home Rebekah Lodge.
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