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Judy Renner
Judy A. Renner, 61, of Lincoln died at
9:45 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 5, 2002, at her home.
Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m.
Monday at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in Lincoln.
Her funeral, with Tom Gerdts
officiating, will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.
Burial will be in Mason City Cemetery.
She retired from Lehn and Fink after 20
years as an operator. She also retired as a housekeeper at St.
Clara’s Manor, and she cared for Don and Margaret Splain.
She was born Dec. 21, 1940, in Mason
City to Henry and Hazel Prather Losey.
Surviving are one son, Thomas Lyle
Renner of Phoenix, Ariz.; three daughters, Theresa (and Kenny)
Petersen of Lincoln, DeeAnn (and Scott) Snyder of Beason and Pamela
Renner of Phoenix, Ariz.; 10 grandchildren, Charity Baker, Nichole
Renner, Cody Petersen, Brandi Richardson, Danielle Snyder, Jacob
Snyder, Jessica Welch, Braiden Turner, Shannon Renner and Shane
Renner; three great-grandchildren, Devin Clark, Jaude Baker and
Dameon Baker; one brother, Dale (and Shirley) Losey of Riverton; and
two sisters, Evelyn Johnston of Highland Ranch, Colo., and Donna
Hatcher of Lincoln.
She was a member of Lincoln Christian
Church.
Memorials
may be made to Hospice of Central Illinois.
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Renner.
Thomas Rule
Thomas Kinahan Rule, 77, of Illiopolis
died at 5:25 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 5, 2002, at St. John’s North in
Springfield.
Visitation will be from 2 to 5 p.m.
Sunday at Visitation Church in Illiopolis.
His funeral will be at 10 a.m. Monday
at the church, with Father Kevin Sullivan officiating.
Burial, with a graveside service at 2
p.m., will be in Arcola Township Cemetery, Arcola
Arrangements are being handled by
Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in Lincoln.
Rule was assessor for Illiopolis-Waynesville
multitownship.
He served in the U.S. Army and Army
Reserves during World War II and the Korean War. He enlisted in 1944
and was honorably discharged in 1951.
He was born July 17, 1925, in Decatur
to Harlie Fearn and Anna Pearl Kinahan Rule. He married Frances B.
Barnes on June 25, 1966, in Charleston. She preceded him in death.
Surviving are one sister, Jean Rule
(and John F.) Belt of Naples, Fla., and several nieces and nephews.
He was a Roman Catholic with membership
at Visitation Church of Illiopolis.
He was a charter past president of
Lions Club, past president of Sons of American Revolution, past high
priest of Royal Arch Masons, past commander of Knights Templar, past
master of Mount Pulaski Lodge 87, member of Mount Pulaski Chapter
121, past high priest (1965), member of Mount Pulaski commandery,
and past eminent commander (1965). He served on the committee of
establishment when the Mount Pulaski Lodge Temple Association was
formed, and at the time of his death he was the oldest tenured past
commander. He was serving as secretary of Mount Pulaski Lodge 87,
treasurer of American Legion and trustee of Visitation Church.
Memorials
may be made to Visitation Church, Illiopolis, for the China Fund.
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Vica Hazelwood
Vica Hazelwood, 90, of Atlanta died at
5:05 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2002, at Heritage Manor in Normal,
where she had resided since March 2001.
There will be no funeral service or
visitation.
Interment of cremains will be in
Atlanta Cemetery.
Quiram Funeral Home of Atlanta handled
arrangements.
She was born Aug. 16, 1912, at Ohio
City, Ky., to Luther and Caroline Evans Daugherty. She married Earl
Hazelwood on Jan. 15, 1928, in Kentucky. He died March 31, 1964.
Surviving are one son, Harrel Hazelwood
of Hudson; one daughter, Susan Schofstoll of Lakeside, Ariz.; and
several grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
She was also
preceded in death by one daughter, one brother and one sister.
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Lyndon Westen
Lyndon Westen, 54, of Emden died at
11:10 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 5, 2002, at his home.
Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m.
Sunday at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in Lincoln.
His funeral will be at 1 p.m. Monday at
Hartsburg United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Doug Rettig
officiating.
Burial, with military rites, will be in
Hartsburg Union Cemetery.
Westen was employed by Crawford,
Murphy, Tilly Consulting Engineers as an engineer and was manager of
the Peoria airport office.
He was a U.S. Army veteran of the
Vietnam War.
He was born Aug. 30, 1948, in Lincoln
to Leonard and Aileen Cooper Westen. He married Nina Barry on Sept.
10, 1972, in Hartsburg.
Surviving are his wife, of Emden; one
son, H.E. Westen of Emden; and his mother, of Lincoln.
He was preceded in death by his father
and one sister, Rita.
He was a member of Hartsburg United
Methodist Church, member and past commander of the Emden Legion
post, past president of Hartem Alumni Association and recipient of
the association’s Wall of Fame Distinguished Alumni Award, past
member of the Hartem school board, member of Emden Historical
Society, timer for Hartem basketball for 20 years, timer for the
IHSA Class AA basketball tournament, and was inducted into the IBCA
Hall of Fame as a friend of basketball.
Memorials
may be made to the Lyndon Westen Memorial Fund.
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Louise Coombs
Louise M. Coombs, 89, of Lincoln died
at 7:22 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2002, at Memorial Medical Center in
Springfield.
Her funeral will be at 10:30 a.m.
Saturday at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in Lincoln, with
Tim Searby officiating. Visitation will be from 9 a.m. until the
service time.
Burial will be in Old Union Cemetery,
Lincoln.
Mrs. Coombs retired from Lincoln
Garment Factory, where she worked as a seamstress.
She was born Aug. 6, 1913, in Salem,
Ind., to Henry Herbert and Blanche Hazel Miller Board. She married
Earl B. Coombs on Oct. 7, 1932, in Decatur. He died in 1970.
Surviving are one son, William E. (and
Evelyn) Coombs of Des Plaines; three grandchildren, Liane (and
Michael) Sanchez of Round Lake Beach, Larissa (and David) Harwick of
Zion and Laurene Coombs of Des Plaines; two great-grandchildren,
Jordan Harwick and Reid Sanchez; three sisters, Alice (and Howard)
Tuma of Palos Heights, Marcella (and the Rev. Rollie) Brooks of
Weatherford, Texas, and Carol Meents of Kankakee.
She was also preceded in death by one
brother, Gene Board, and two granddaughters, Kerry Marie and Lani
Madej.
She was a
member of Lincoln Christian Church. She also had membership at The
Oasis senior citizen center and was a volunteer for the Red Cross
blood bank.
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Coombs.
Sean Riggins
Sean M. Riggins, 16, of Lincoln died at
4:54 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2002, at Abraham Lincoln Memorial
Hospital.
Visitation will be from 3 to 6 p.m.
Friday at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in Lincoln.
The funeral will be at 1 p.m. Saturday
at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Lincoln, with the Rev. David Russell
officiating.
Burial will be in New Union Cemetery,
Lincoln.
Sean was a sophomore at Lincoln
Community High School.
He was born March 24, 1986, in Minot,
N.D., to Kevin S. and Debra Bukowiec Riggins.
Surviving are his parents, of Lincoln;
his maternal grandmother, Barbara Bukowiec of Perth, N.D.; his
paternal grandparents, Barry and Sharon Riggins of Peoria; and his
paternal great-grandfathers, Wayne Mitchell and Wilton Riggins, both
of Peoria.
He was preceded in death by his
maternal grandfather and paternal great-grandmothers.
He was a member of Immanuel Lutheran
Church in Lincoln and the church’s youth group.
He participated in football and
wrestling at Lincoln Community High School.
Memorials
may be made to the wrestling or football boosters at LCHS, in care
of CEFCU, Lincoln.
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