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Gary Hatfield

Gary Hatfield, 58, of Lincoln died at 7:50 a.m. Friday, July 26, 2002, at Memorial Medical Center in Springfield.

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

His funeral service, with the Rev. Greg Wooten officiating, will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday at Donnell-Wiegand Funeral Home in Greenville.

Burial will be in Union Grove Cemetery, Greenville.

Hatfield was a retired truck driver.

He was born March 28, 1944, in Vandalia to Earl William and Emily "Flo" Strohkirch Hatfield.

Survivors are his soulmate, Janice Howe of Lincoln; one daughter, Laura Andring of Chestnut; two sons, Bryan Keith Hatfield and Brett Lee Hatfield, both of Lincoln; one stepson, Kevin James Smith of Hannibal, Mo.; 15 grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; one brother, Larry (and Rachel) Hatfield of Lincoln; and two sisters, Jan (and Lester) Van Bibber of Lincoln and Vicky (and Vernon) Banister of Lincoln.

He was previously married to Lois Nadine Cox and to Carolee Beel.

He was preceded in death by his parents.

He was a member of the Southern Baptist Church and the Eagle’s Lodge.

Memorials may be made to the donor’s choice.

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Alton Rich

Alton Rich, 90, of Lincoln died at 6:25 a.m. Saturday, July 27, 2002, at Memorial Medical Center in Springfield.

Cremation rites were accorded, and a graveside service will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Camp Butler National Cemetery in Springfield.

There is no visitation. There will be a private family service.

He was a master sergeant in the U.S. Air Force for 22 years. He served in the "Big Red" World War II 1st Division 18th Infantry. After his retirement from military service, he completed barber college in Springfield.

He was born April 8, 1912, in Durham, N.C. (Wake County). He married Helen Von Mock on March 16, 1941, in Morristown, N.J. They recently celebrated their 61st wedding anniversary.

Other survivors are three children, Ronald V. Rich of Peoria, Ginger Moore of San Angelo, Texas, and Betty Horn of Mount Pulaski; seven grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; and one sister, Hazel Newton of Durham, N.C.

He was preceded in death by four brothers and three sisters.

Memorials may be made to Mount Pulaski Ambulance Service.

 

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