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June Connolley

June E. Connolley, 87, formerly of Mount Pulaski, died Oct. 30, 2002, at Valley Health Care Convalescent Home, San Bernardino, Calif.

A graveside service will be at 11 a.m. Friday at Mount Pulaski Cemetery. Bill Shanle will officiate.

There is no visitation.

Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home of Mount Pulaski is handling local arrangements.

Mrs. Connolley was a homemaker.

She was born Feb. 10, 1915, in Warrensburg to Walter Raymond and Eunice Vila Binkley Hoaglin. She married John W. Connolley in Missouri on July 27, 1940. He died July 14, 1993.

Surviving are one daughter, Sharon Hall of San Bernardino, Calif.; one son, Michael Connolley of Olalla, Wash.; four grandchildren; one sister, Dorothy Fleetwood of Decatur; and one brother, Robert Hoaglin of Latham.

She was also preceded in death by one sister.

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Robert Rea

Robert C. Rea, 74, of Lincoln died at 11:05 p.m. Monday, Nov. 11, 2002, at BroMenn Regional Medical Center, Normal.

Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in Lincoln. Following the visitation, Ryan Edgecombe and Tom Gerdts will conduct a 7 p.m. service at the funeral home.

Burial will be on Friday at Union Cemetery in Columbus, Ohio. A memorial service there will be in Chapel B at 3 p.m.

Mr. Rea worked as a warehouseman for Columbia Gas of Ohio. He retired in 1995.

He was a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean War.

He was born April 11, 1928, in Columbus, Ohio, to Robert L. and Mary E. Gray Rea. He married Dolores Ann Riddle on Jan. 17, 1953, in Columbus, Ohio. She died Feb. 23, 1993.

Surviving are one son, Robert F. (and Mary Ann) Rea of Lincoln; one daughter, Mary (and Robert) Idell of Toluca; three granddaughters, Rebecca Idell, Hannah Rea and Bethany Rea; and one sister, Martha Henson of Chesapeake, Ohio.

He was also preceded in death by one sister, Mary Lou Malven.

He was a member of the Indianola Church of Christ in Columbus, Ohio, and the Christian Village congregation.

He had been a Cub Scout and Boy Scout leader in Columbus, Ohio.

Memorials toward the purchase of a communion table may be made to the chapel equipment fund at the Christian Village.

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