Raymond
Werschey
Raymond
W. Werschey, 74, of Lincoln died at 2:15 p.m. Monday, April 29,
2002, at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Danville.
Visitation
will be from 10 to 11 a.m. Thursday, May 2, at Kerrigan Funeral Home
in Lincoln, and the funeral will follow at 11 a.m. Monsignor Edward
Higgins will officiate.
Burial,
with military rites, will be in Holy Cross Cemetery, Lincoln.
Werschey
was a production worker at PPG in Lincoln for 25 years. He had also
worked at Stetson China Co. in Lincoln. He retired in 1990.
He
served in the U.S. Army in Korea at the end of World War II.
He
was born Dec. 19, 1927, in Lincoln to John and Nora Sumski Werschey.
He
is survived by one daughter, Mary Cecil of Fallbrook, Calif.; two
grandchildren; and one brother, Robert Werschey of Decatur.
He
was preceded in death by a daughter.
He
was a member of Holy Family Church, Veterans of Foreign Wars Post
1756 and Lincoln American Legion Post 263, all in Lincoln.
Memorial
donations may be made to St. Clara’s Manor Nursing Home in
Lincoln.
Dr.
Robert
Dahman
Robert
P. Dahman, 74, of Lincoln died at 10:30 a.m. Monday, April 29, 2002,
at his home.
Visitation
will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday, May 3, at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader
Funeral Home in Lincoln.
A
graveside service will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Hewitt Cemetery,
Lovington.
Dr.
Dahman was a retired dentist. He began his practice in Streator, and
then moved to Lincoln in 1968. He retired in 1998.
He
was a U.S. Air Force veteran.
He
was born April 29, 1928, in Decatur to Otto and Vivian Timmons
Dahman.
Surviving
Dr. Dahman are four sons, Thomas (and Sheree) Dahman of New Holland,
John Dahman of Edwardsville, Steven Dahman of New Holland and
William Dahman of Lincoln; eight grandchildren; one brother, Richard
(and Pat) Dahman of Maroa; one sister-in-law, Shirley Dahman of
Decatur; and one brother-in-law, Reed Bricker of Decatur.
He
was preceded in death by two brothers, John and William Dahman, and
one sister, Kathryn Bricker.
He
was a member of Jefferson Street Christian Church, Elks Lodge 210
and American Legion Post 263, all in Lincoln.
Memorials
may be made to Elks Crippled Children’s Fund or the fire fund for
American Legion Post 263.
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Dale
Boyd
Dale
E. Boyd, 84, of Mount Pulaski died at 2:10 a.m. Tuesday, April 30,
2002, at Odyssey Harbor House in Las Vegas, Nev.
Visitation
will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Friday, May 3, at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader
Funeral Home in Mount Pulaski.
Services
will be at the funeral home at 10 a.m. Saturday. Don McCain will
officiate.
Burial
will be in Kline Cemetery, Broadwell.
Boyd
was a mechanic.
He
was a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II. He served in the Seabees
from 1944-1946. He was born Oct. 21, 1917, in Decatur to Earl and
Catherine Eschbaugh Boyd. He married Myrtle Cooley on May 19, 1973,
in Springfield. She died Dec. 29, 2001.
Surviving
are one son, Danny (and Nancy) Boyd of Osage Beach, Mo.; two
daughters, Rita (and Leonard) Remmert of Henderson, Nev., and Lana
(and Bart) Miller of Lincoln; two step-daughters, Nancy Vonnahmen of
Springfield and Janice (and Jeffrey) Holzworth of Taylorville; five
grandchildren, Chad (and Sandee) Remmert of Las Vegas, Nev., Joshua
Boyd of Osage Beach, Mo., Shauna Boyd of Springfield, Mo.; Zachary
Boyd of Osage Beach, Mo., and Brandon Miller of Lincoln; two
step-grandchildren, Tyler Vonnahmen of Springfield and Justin
Holzworth of Taylorville; two great-grandchildren, Lacey and Logan
Remmert, both of Las Vegas, Nev.; three brothers, Ralph (and Eileen)
Boyd of Decatur, Gene (and Sue) Boyd of Havasu, Ariz., and Jim Boyd
of San Diego, Calif.; and four sisters, Betty Chaney of Decatur,
Ruth Meador of Mount Zion, Bernice (and Irvin) Blocker of Prescott,
Ariz., and Marlene Gladden of Springfield.
He
was also preceded in death by one brother and one sister.
He
was a member of Mount Pulaski Christian Church.
Memorials
may be made to Vonderlieth Living Center.
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George
Bunds
George C. Bunds, 87, of
Lincoln, formerly of Topeka, Kan., died Friday, April 26, 2002, at
the Christian Village Nursing Home. Visitation
will be from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, May 1, at Barnett Funeral Home, Oskaloosa, Kan.
The funeral will be at the same place at 10 a.m. Thursday. Tim
Searby will officiate.
Burial will be in West Lawn
Memorial Gardens, Topeka, Kan.
Bunds was a truck driver in
Topeka, Kan. He
was born June 10, 1914, in Hanston, Kan., to Charles N. and Nellie
E. Page Bunds. He married Jessie Violet Bledsoe on Sept. 16, 1937,
in Ozawkie, Kan. She survives in Lincoln. Other
survivors are two sons, three daughters, 14 grandchildren and 12
great-grandchildren. He
was preceded in death by two brothers and one sister.
He was a member of Church of
the Brethren and Moose Lodge, both in Topeka, Kan.
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