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            Ella 
            Wiseman 
            Ella Wiseman, 84, died Wednesday (July 
            23, 2003) at 2:35 a.m. at St. Clara's Manor in Lincoln. 
            Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. 
            Thursday at Holland and Barry Funeral Home in Lincoln. 
            Her funeral will be at 10 a.m. Friday 
            at Holland and Barry, with the Rev. Dymann L. Jirovec officiating. 
            Burial will be in Walnut Ridge 
            Cemetery, Middletown. 
            Mrs. Wiseman was a homemaker for her 
            family. 
            She was born June 18, 1919. She married 
            Vearl Otto "Smiley" Wiseman on Nov. 18, 1947, in Lincoln. He died 
            May 25, 1999. 
            Survivors are one son, Merle O. Wiseman of Pekin; two grandsons, 
            Michael A. Wiseman of Norfolk, Va., and Mark A. Wiseman of Pekin; 
            two great-granddaughters, Susie and Eve Wiseman, both of Norfolk, 
            Va.; two sisters, Ruth Pharis of Lincoln and Florence Keith of Mason 
            City; and two brothers, Wilbert Beccue of Casey and Paul Beccue, 
            address unknown. She was 
            also preceded in death by her father, Rudolph Beccue; her mother; 
            and one brother, Edwin Beccue. 
            She was a member of Zion Lutheran 
            Church of New Holland. 
            Memorials may be made to St. Clara's 
            Manor in Lincoln or Zion Lutheran Church in New Holland. 
 
            Grace Irvin 
            
             Grace E. Irvin, 90, of Broadwell died 
            Sunday (July 20, 2003) at 5:45 a.m. at her home. 
            Visitation on Tuesday and her funeral 
            Wednesday morning were at Gholson Funeral Home in McLeansboro. 
            Burial is in Hickory Hill 
            Cemetery, Broughton. 
            Local 
            arrangements were handled by Kerrigan-Peasley Funeral Home in 
            Lincoln. 
            Mrs. Irvin is survived by one daughter, 
            Evelyn Meyer of Lincoln; two granddaughters; two 
            great-granddaughters; and one step-great-grandson. 
            
            
            
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 Thomas 
            Scroggin Thomas A. Scroggin, 
            86, of Mount Pulaski died Tuesday (July 22, 2003) at 6:15 a.m. at 
            Memorial Medical Center in Springfield. There will be no 
            visitation, and burial will be private. Bill Shanle will officiate. 
            Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home of Mount Pulaski is in charge 
            of arrangements. He was born Aug. 27, 
            1916, at Mount Pulaski to Wilford K. and Lois Huck Scroggin Sr. He 
            married Lois Ann Davis on Nov. 17, 1958. Survivors are his 
            wife, Lois, and a few very good friends. He was a member of St. John's Lutheran 
            Church of Mount Pulaski. 
            
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