Rosemary Young
Rosemary Young, 52,
of Atlanta died Sunday, Feb. 2, 2003, at her home.
Visitation was Tuesday
evening at Quiram Funeral Home in Atlanta.
Her funeral was Wednesday
morning at Eminence Christian Church, rural Atlanta.
Mrs. Young worked 19
years for the state of Illinois, the last 17 years as executive
secretary at Lincoln Correctional Center. She had also worked for
Country Companies in Bloomington and was co-owner of H.G.&N.
Fertilizer/TipTop Farms.
She was born Sept.
30, 1950, to Martine and Florence Tholen Seefeldt. She married Tommy
J. Young on July 10, 1971. He survives.
Other survivors are
one daughter, Tara Katherine (and Jay) Miller of Carthage; one son,
Yale Eric Young of Ancona; and two grandchildren, Ashley Nicole and
Lane Thomas Miller of Carthage.
She was preceded in
death by her parents.
She was a member of
the Illinois Hereford Auxiliary, taught Sunday school for many
years, played in the Atlanta Community Band and played the piano at
her church and at local nursing homes. She was honored by the
Lincoln Correctional Center in 1998 for her volunteer services.
She was an active
volunteer for the American Cancer Society, walked in the Susan G. Komen Race for the
Cure, and was named honorary chairman for the Logan County Relay for
Life.
She graduated from
New Holland-Middletown High School and Midstate Business College in
1969.
She was a friend to
everyone, loved her family (grandchildren were her joy) and loved
life!
Memorials may be made to the family or to
Eminence Christian Church.
Cash
Tapper
Cash Tapper, 14, of
Lincoln died Saturday, Feb. 1, 2003, at 4:22 p.m. in the emergency
room at Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital.
A celebration of
Cash's life will be from 4 to 6:30 p.m. Thursday at the Lincoln Elks
Club ballroom. All of Cash's friends, Mat's friends, and friends of
Alan and Marilyn are invited.
Cash was an
eighth-grade student at Chester-East Lincoln School.
He was born Aug. 2,
1988, in Galesburg to Alan and Marilyn Shipp Tapper.
Survivors are his
parents, of Lincoln; one brother, Matthew Tapper of Lincoln; his
maternal grandfather, John J. Shipp of Monroe City, Mo.; and his
paternal grandfather, Raymond E. Tapper of Galesburg.
He was preceded in
death by his maternal grandmother, Mary E. Shipp, and his paternal
grandmother, Shirley M. Gladfelter/Tapper.
Cash played hockey
for the Springfield Kings. He also participated in Lincoln's soccer,
basketball, football and baseball programs, including Lincoln Heat
baseball. He was a member of Cub Scout Pack 101 and Quail and Ducks
Unlimited. He was an avid skateboarder and loved most outdoor
activities – golf, fishing, riding dirt bikes, swimming, climbing
and exploring.
Memorials may be made to the Lincoln Rec
Center. The family has requested no flowers or plants.
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Faye
Klemm
Faye Perry Klemm, 99,
formerly of Lincoln, died Monday, Feb. 3, 2003, at 10:45 a.m. at
Vonderlieth Living Center in Mount Pulaski.
Mrs. Klemm donated
her body to medical science. There will be no visitation or
services.
A private burial will
be scheduled later.
Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Mrs. Klemm was a
homemaker.
She was born April
11, 1903, in Lincoln to Isaac T. and Katherine Schmidt Perry. She
married Myrlin W. Klemm on Jan. 31, 1922, and he died Jan. 31, 1975.
She was also preceded
in death by one son, Merton Klemm; two half brothers and a half
sister.
Surviving are her
daughter-in-law, Jeanne Klemm of Madison, Wis.; two grandsons,
Martin Klemm of San Diego, Calif., and Kurt Klemm of Rhinelander,
Wis.; two granddaughters, Barbara Klemm of Costa Mesa, Calif., and
Marcia Macheel of Rancho Palos Verdes, Calif.; two stepgrandsons;
and two great-grandchildren.
She was a member of St. John United
Church of Christ in Lincoln, Charity Guild, Pairs and Spares, and
the Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital Auxiliary.
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LaVene Montgomery
LaVene Montgomery,
92, of Lincoln died Thursday, Jan. 30, 2003, at 11 p.m. at the
Christian Village.
She was cremated, and
there will be no visitation.
A memorial service
will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home
in Lincoln.
Mrs. Montgomery was a
teacher in Illinois schools before she retired in 1959.
She was born Feb. 11,
1910, near Atlanta in Logan County to Clarence and Rose Conover
Leach. She married Avery Lee Montgomery on July 10, 1944, in Poplar
Bluff, Mo. He died June 15, 1966.
She was also preceded
in death by two brothers and one sister. She was the last of her
immediate family.
She was a member of
First Presbyterian Church of Lincoln, Lincoln Woman's Club, Eastern
Star, Christian Village Auxiliary and a life member of the National
Education Association.
Memorials may be made to the Christian
Village.
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