Donald Jockisch
Donald Jockisch, 67,
of Memphis, Tenn., formerly of Middletown and Mason City, died
Thursday (May 8, 2003) at his home.
His funeral
was Wednesday morning at Hurley Funeral Home in Mason City, with the Rev.
John Bornar officiating. Visitation and Masonic rites were Tuesday
evening at the funeral home.
Burial was in
Easton Cemetery
Mr. Jockisch was a
retired farmer.
He was a U.S. Army
veteran.
He was born April 16,
1936, to Paul L. and Beulah F. Van Etten Jockisch. He married Nancy
E. Bruce. She survives.
Other survivors are
one son, D. James Jockisch Jr. of Middletown; two daughters, Janice
R. Jockisch of Middletown and Jennifer (and Chris) Brummett of
Byhalia, Miss.; one granddaughter, Courtney Brummett; four brothers,
Paul R. Jockisch of Easton, Wesley D. Jockisch of Pekin, Ronald G.
Jockisch of Fancy Prairie and L. Roy Jockisch of Manito; and one
sister, Alice F. (and Edward) Green of Springfield.
He was preceded in
death by his parents and one sister, Mary Louise Jockisch.
He was a member of
the New Lebanon Baptist Church in Kilbourne, Masonic Lodge 403 in
Mason City, Scottish Rite Valley of Springfield and the Ansar Shrine
Temple in Springfield.
Memorial contributions may be made to
Brookside Baptist Church, 4475 Germantown Road South, Memphis, TN
38125.
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Edward Dowling
Edward J. Dowling,
85, of Lincoln, formerly of Wheaton, died Monday (May 12, 2003) at
5:15 p.m. at St. Clara's Manor in Lincoln.
Visitation will be
from 4 to 9 p.m. Friday at Ivin's Funeral Home, 80 E. Burlington
St., Riverside.
His funeral will be
at 9:30 a.m. Saturday at St. Leonard's Catholic Church, 33rd and
Clarence in Berwyn. Father Bill Curren will officiate.
Burial will be in
Queen of Heaven Cemetery, Hillside.
Mr. Dowling was a
retired deputy director for the General Services Administration in
Chicago and Washington, D.C.
He was born April 6,
1918, in Chicago to Andrew E. and Ellen Frainey Dowling. He married
Mary Jane Simmons on May 21, 1949, in Chicago. She died April 21,
1955.
Survivors are one
son, Edward J. (and Marcia) Dowling of Lincoln; one daughter,
Deborah (and Albert) Hlavacek of Phoenix, Ariz.; four
granddaughters, Jennifer (and Greg) Widmer of Montgomery, Julie and
Kelly Dowling of Lincoln, and Samantha Reed of Chicago; two
grandsons, Christopher and Patrick Reed of Phoenix, Ariz.; and one
brother, John (and Ruth) Dowling of Huntley.
He was also preceded
in death by one sister and one child.
He was a member of
Holy Family Church in Lincoln.
Memorials may be made to the Parkinson's
Foundation or St. Ignatius College Prep in Chicago.
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