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Mable Kisinger
Mable Ely Kisinger, 69, formerly of
Bedford, Ohio, died Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2003, at 4:06 a.m. at Krause
Retirement Home in Lincoln.
Her funeral will be at 10:30 a.m.
Friday at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in Lincoln.
Visitation will be one hour before the service.
Burial will be in Zion Cemetery,
Lincoln.
She had been an assembler for Alert
Stamping Factory in Bedford, Ohio, before retiring in 2000.
She was born May 14, 1933, in Lexington
to Raymond and Bertha Gandy Ely.
Surviving are one son, Michael Kisinger
of Stoneville, N.C.; two brothers, Kenneth (and Marlene) Ely of
Lincoln and Donald (and Judy) Ely of Cleveland, Tenn.; and one
sister, Alma (and Charles Robert) Dunham of Lincoln.
She was preceded in death by one
brother and two sisters.
She was a member of Broadwell Christian
Church.
Memorials
may be made to the American Cancer Society.
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Kisinger.
Goldie Aper
Goldie H. Aper, 100,
formerly of Emden, died Saturday, Feb. 22, 2003, at 8:37 a.m. at
the Christian Nursing Home in Lincoln.
Her funeral service was Tuesday
morning at St. Peter's Lutheran
Church in Emden, with the Rev. David L. Hofer officiating. Visitation
was Monday evening at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader
Funeral Home in Lincoln and one hour before the service at the
church.
Burial is in
Hartsburg Union Cemetery.
She was born Dec.
14,
1902, in Ostfreesland, Germany, to Eise and Anna Terviel Eeten. She married
Emil Kutz, who died in July of 1928, then married John E. Aper on
Dec. 5, 1933, in Emden. He died in February of 1967.
Surviving are two sons,
Harold Kutz of Elkhart and John Aper of Lincoln; five daughters,
Anna Clara Westen of Emden, Johanna Butler of Decatur,
Goldie Burlingame of Ipava, Eileen Hubard of Lincoln and
Mary Lou Wibben of Hartsburg; 29 grandchildren; 49
great-grandchildren; eight great-great-grandchildren; one brother, Harry Eeten of Emden; and four sisters, Annetta Schleder of Delavan, Mabel Hoffman of Phoenix, Ariz., Elsie Mammen of Emden, and
Agnes Livengood of Delavan.
She was also preceded
in death by one son, one grandchild, one
great-grandchild, four brothers and two sisters.
She was a member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church in Emden
and the Ladies Aid of the church. She was also a member of Home
Extension and American Legion Auxiliary.
Memorials may be made to St. Peter's
Lutheran Church or Christian Nursing Home.
Alvin 'Billy' Carpenter
Alvin "Billy"
Carpenter, 70, formerly of Lincoln, died Thursday, Feb. 20, 2003, at
10:53 p.m. at Jersey Community Hospital in Jerseyville.
His funeral was
Tuesday morning at Holland and Barry in Lincoln, with visitation
preceding the service.
Burial is in Lucas
Chapel Cemetery, rural Lincoln.
He was born July 4,
1932, in Logan County to James Anderson and Ilene Stout Carpenter.
He was preceded in
death by his parents, one brother and one sister.
Surviving are an
aunt, a niece and a nephew.
For a number of years
when he lived in Quincy, he was a member of the Central Baptist
Church there and the Good Neighbors class.
He had lived in Jerseyville for the past
seven years.
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Paul Rempe
Paul B. Rempe, 85, of Lincoln died
Sunday, Feb. 23, 2003, at 1:15 a.m. at St. John's Hospital in
Springfield.
Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m.
Wednesday at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in Lincoln. A
prayer service at 3:30 will precede the visitation.
His funeral will be at 9:30 a.m.
Thursday at Holy Family Catholic Church in Lincoln, with Father
Thomas Taylor officiating.
Burial will be in New Union Cemetery,
Lincoln.
Mr. Rempe retired from United Farmer's
Seed Co. in Ransom.
He was a medic with the U.S. Army
during World War II.
He was born March 11, 1917, in
Lawrence, Neb., to William and Cecelia Lienert Rempe. He married
Lela L. Lehl on Jan. 8, 1941, in Crook, Neb. She died Aug. 31, 1993.
Surviving are two sons, Timothy (and
Becky) Rempe of Lincoln, Ill., and Mark (and Joyce) Rempe of
Bellevue, Ill.; two daughters, Vicky (and Tim) Bennett of Lincoln,
Ill., and Carol (and Mike) Walker of East Wenatchee, Wash.; six
grandchildren and two stepgrandchildren; five great-grandchildren
and two step-great-grandchildren; one brother, Joe Rempe of Lincoln,
Neb.; and three sisters, Dorothy Bomberger of Gainesville, Fla.,
Sister Sharon Rempe of St. Louis, Mo., and Margaret Armstrong of
Bennett, Neb.
He was a member of Holy Family Catholic
Church, Knights of Columbus 1250, Lincoln Eagles Lodge 2708,
American Legion Post 263 and VFW 1756.
Memorials
may be made to the donor's choice.
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Donald Zurkamer
Donald W. Zurkamer,
75, of Lincoln died Friday, Feb. 21, 2003, at 10:05 p.m. at St.
John's Hospital in Springfield.
Visitation will be
from 4 to 7 p.m. Tuesday at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in
Lincoln. A prayer service at 3:30 p.m. will precede the visitation.
The funeral will be
at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday at Holy Family Catholic Church in Lincoln,
with Father Thomas Taylor officiating.
Burial will be in
Holy Cross Cemetery, Lincoln.
Mr. Zurkamer was a
Borden's milk deliveryman for 40 years, until he retired in 1991.
Then he was a bus driver for the Lincoln school district from 1991
to 2001.
He was born June 6,
1927, in Lincoln to Louis and Rose Minder Zurkamer. He married Wanda
Marvel on May 26, 1951, in Lincoln. She survives.
Also surviving are
two sons, Steven (and Eileen) Zurkamer of Davenport, Iowa, and Mark
(and Carmen) Zurkamer of Lincoln; two daughters, Janice (and Kent)
Koester of Lincoln and Cathy (and Rick) Ricca of Springfield; 10
grandchildren, Andrea Zurkamer of Normal, Krista and Amy Zurkamer of
Williamsville, Luke Zurkamer of Jacksonville, Michelle and Sarah
Ricca of Springfield, Ryan Bast of Lincoln, and Kimberly, Heather
and Andrew Koester of Lincoln; and one brother, Raymond Zurkammer of
Lincoln.
He was preceded in
death by two brothers and one sister.
He was a member of
Holy Family Catholic Church, Lincoln Knights of Columbus 1250,
Bloomington Elks Lodge and Teamsters Local 26. He was with the
Knights of Rhythm for 30 years and with the Don Zurkamer Orchestra
from 1942 to 1947.
He was also an avid
fan of the Lincoln Railers and St. Louis Cardinals.
Memorials may be made to Knights of
Columbus 1250 or American Cancer Society.
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