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From the family of
Florence Schroeder

"Thank You" to all of our many friends, relatives, Pastors Carnahan and Adam for your kind words and expressions of sympathy, the prayers, phone calls, e-mails, cards, food, flowers and memorials. Your love and support has meant so much to all of us. May God bless each of you.

The family of Florence Schroeder


Doris Petit

Doris J. Petit, 71, died at 6 p.m. Thursday, May 16, 2002, at America House in Culpeper, Va.

A graveside service will be at 2 p.m. Sunday, May 26, at Mason City Cemetery. Father David Taylor will officiate.

She was born Oct. 29, 1930, in Beatrice, Neb., to Martin and Emma Buss Frerichs.

Surviving are her husband, Jack Petit; three sons, Theodore (and Julie) Schmidt of Ypsilanti, Mich., Robert (and Evie) Schmidt of Los Angeles, Calif., and David (and Darcy) Schmidt of Hoffman Estates; two daughters, Carol (and Donald) Brown of Lumberton, N.C., and Janet (and Jay) Walton of Asheville, N.C.; 11 grandchildren; and one sister, Emma Johnson of De Witt, Neb.

She was a member of St. Stephens Episcopal Church in Culpeper, Va., and was pianist and choir director at the church. She volunteered at Culpeper Regional Hospital.

Memorials may be made to the hospital or to her church.

 

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Kendall Wiggers

Kendall A. Wiggers, 72, of Beason died at 12:35 p.m. Thursday, May 23, 2002, at his home.

Visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m. Monday, May 27, at Immanuel Lutheran Church of Lincoln.

His funeral will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at the church, with the Rev. Dan Wissman officiating.

Burial, with military rites, will be in Keys Cemetery near Beason.

Holland and Barry Funeral Home of Lincoln is in charge of arrangements.

Wiggers was a grain and livestock farmer.

He was born Dec. 29, 1929, at Burton View to Frederick and Wilhelmina Englehorn Wiggers. He married Darlene Aper on June 11, 1960, at St. John’s Lutheran Church of Hartsburg.

Surviving Wiggers are his wife, of Beason; two sons, K. Alan (and wife Christine) Wiggers of Nashville, Ill., and Kurt A. Wiggers of Vaughan, Mont.; one daughter, Kimberly A. (and husband Bill) Beavers of Lincoln; nine grandchildren; two brothers, Marvin (and wife Ruth) Wiggers of Lincoln and Milton (and wife Pat) Wiggers of Springfield; and two sisters, Katherina "Kak" (and husband John) Goldhammer of Lincoln and Thelma (and husband John) Matson of Lincoln.

He was preceded in death by one brother, Frederick S. Wiggers, and two sisters, Eileen Wiggers and Mildred Johnson.

He was a member of VFW, American Legion, Disabled American Veterans, National Atomic Radiation Survivors and National Association of Atomic Veterans.

Memorials may be made to Immanuel Lutheran Church of Lincoln or the Visiting Nurses Association of Central Illinois Hospice Care, 720 N. Bond St., Springfield, IL 62702.

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