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Dorothy Menzel
Dorothy E. Menzel,
81, of Lincoln died at 11:58 p.m. Thursday, July 4, 2002, at Abraham
Lincoln Memorial Hospital.
Visitation will be
from 5 to 7 p.m. Monday, July 8, at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral
Home in Lincoln.
Her funeral will be
at 10 a.m. Tuesday at First United Methodist Church in Lincoln.
Burial will be in New
Union Cemetery, Lincoln.
Mrs. Menzel was a
housewife.
She was born June 25,
1921, in Rector, Ark., to Charles D. and Pearl Carter Earle. She
married Harry W. Menzel in Malden, Mo., in 1943. He died May 14,
2002.
Surviving are four
sons, Harry Earle (and Jean) Menzel of Kankakee, David (and Pat)
Menzel of Springfield, Michael (and Marsha) Menzel of Williamsville
and Scott (and Wendy) Menzel of Louisville, Ky.; eight
grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
She was a member of
First United Methodist Church of Lincoln and the Ruth Circle of the
church.
She was a former
election judge.
Memorials may be made to her church or to
Logan County Food Pantry.
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Efrosini Demertzis
Efrosini Demertzis,
83, a resident of the Christian Village Nursing Home, died at 4:40
p.m. Thursday, July 4, 2002, at Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital.
Services will be at
noon Monday, July 8, at Holland and Barry Funeral Home in Lincoln,
with Father Anthony Tzortzis officiating. Visitation will be from 10
a.m. until noon Monday.
Burial will be in New
Union Cemetery, Lincoln.
Mrs. Demertzis was a
homemaker for her family.
She was born May 20,
1919, in Salonika, Greece, to Stergios and Anastasia Tatsis. She
married Apostolos Demertzis in 1943 in Salonika, Greece. He died in
1961.
Surviving are one
son, Ted (and Stacy) Demertzis of Greece; one daughter, Stacie (and
John) Vanos of Lincoln; daughter-in-law Cathy Demertzis of Downers
Grove; and eight grandchildren.
She was also preceded
in death by one son, James Demertzis; four sisters, Chrysoula Tatsis,
Evridiki Tatsis, Alexandra Tatsis and her twin, Efrosini Tatsis; and
one brother, Theophilos Tatsis.
She was a member of
St. Andrew’s Greek Orthodox Church in Chicago.
Memorials may be made to the family.
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Virginia Robinson
Virginia "Ginny" R. Robinson, 74, of
Lincoln, died at 8:20 p.m. Thursday, July 4, 2002, at Memorial
Medical Center in Springfield.
Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m.
Sunday at Kerrigan-Peasley Funeral Home in Lincoln, with the rosary
recited at 4 p.m.
Her funeral Mass will be at 9:30 a.m.
Monday at Holy Family Church in Lincoln, with the Rev. Thomas Taylor
officiating.
Burial will be in St. Mary’s Cemetery,
Lincoln.
Mrs. Robinson was retired from St.
Gobain Container Corporation.
She was born Jan. 19, 1928, in Lincoln,
to Dean and Anna Verderber Logan. She married Harry Robinson
on Dec. 12, 1945, in Peoria. He died Jan. 25, 1983.
Surviving are three sons, Michael
Robinson, Steven Robinson and David Robinson, all of Lincoln; two
daughters, Connie Swinford and Teresa Rekart, both of Lincoln; two
sisters, Mabel Koller of Princeville and Norma Laymon of Lincoln;
two brothers, Paul Logan and Edwin "Corky" Logan, both of Lincoln;
12 grandchildren; four stepgrandchildren; two great-grandchildren;
and six step-great-grandchildren.
Ten brothers and sisters preceded her
in death.
She was a member of Holy Family Church
and the National Railroad Camping Association.
Memorials
may be made to the American Lung Association or the
Neurofibromatosis Foundation.
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here to send a note of condolence to the Robinson family.
Myrtle Starkey
Myrtle N. Starkey,
87, formerly of Rushville and McLean, died at 5:45 p.m. Thursday,
July 4, 2002, at Lincoln Christian Village Nursing Home.
Visitation will be
from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday, July 7, at Quiram Funeral Home, Atlanta.
Funeral services will
be at Quiram at 10:30 a.m. Monday.
Burial will be in
McLean Cemetery.
Mrs. Starkey was a
homemaker and kept her husband’s business records.
She was born Nov. 19,
1914, at Gainesboro, Tenn., to Leslie and Hattie Pippin Fox. She
married Dr. Arthur Lyle "Doc" Starkey on Dec. 28, 1935, in Detroit,
Mich. He survives.
Also surviving are
one daughter, Carolyn (and Bob) Martin of Mason City; three sons,
James (and Barb) Starkey, Simla, Colo., Jerry (and Becky) Starkey of
LeRoy and Jeff (and Connie) Starkey of Beardstown; nine
grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in
death by two brothers, one sister and one son, Jack.
She was a member of
the Christian Church and president of the Illinois State Veterinary
Medical Auxiliary.
She loved making
people laugh, working in her garden and having family in her home.
She was loved by all who knew her and will be sadly missed.
Memorial contributions may be made to the
Mount Hope-Funks Grove Library, McLean.
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