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Thelma
Read
Thelma
Read, 92, of LeRoy, formerly of Lincoln, died at 12:10 p.m. Friday,
March 15, 2002, at LeRoy Manor.
Her
funeral will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday, March 19, at Holland and Barry
Funeral Home in Lincoln.
Burial
will be in Old Union Cemetery, Lincoln.
There
is no visitation.
Mrs.
Read was a teacher.
She
was born Aug. 12, 1909, in Emden to Noah and Clara Bell McNeal
Garver. She married Emmett Read on Dec. 27, 1932, in Crawfordsville,
Ind. He died March 21, 1999.
Surviving
are three sons, Dohn Read of Normal, Hal Read of Elkhart and Stanley
Read of Apache Junction, Ariz.; five grandchildren; four
great-grandchildren; and one sister, Maurine Baldwin of Lincoln.
She
was also preceded in death by two sisters and one brother.
She
graduated from Lincoln College and taught at Honey Hook School in
the Broadwell area.
She
was a member of Cumberland Presbyterian Church in Lincoln and the
Missionary Society of the church. She taught Sunday School for many
years.
Memorials
may be made to her church.
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Sarah
Smallwood
Sarah
Margaret Smallwood, 86, of Emden died at 4:40 p.m. Saturday, March
16, 2002, at Hopedale Hospital.
Her
funeral will be at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 20, at Holland and
Barry Funeral Home in Lincoln.
Visitation
will be one hour before the service.
Burial
will be in Bethel Cemetery, Emden.
Miss
Smallwood was a receptionist at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn.
She
was born Sept. 16, 1915, in Emden to Bert C. and Zora A. Gemberling
Smallwood.
Surviving
are one sister, Edith Mitchell of Emden, and two nephews, Lloyd
Mitchell of Emden and Kenneth Mitchell of Middletown, Calif.
She
was a member of the Christian Church, Disciples of Christ.
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