Walter Null
Walter J. Null, 82,
of Easton died Saturday (Nov. 1, 2003) at 7:40 p.m. at Mason City
Area Nursing Home in Mason City.
Visitation and a
Masonic service were Monday evening at Hurley Funeral Home in Mason
City.
His funeral was Tuesday
morning at Hurley Funeral Home, with Brother Abraham Mogerman officiating.
Burial is in
Easton Cemetery.
Mr. Null was an
operating engineer for RA Cullinan of Tremont for 50 years. He was a
former mayor of Easton.
He served in the Army
Air Force from 1943 to 1946, during World War II.
He was born July 13,
1921, in Pike County to Oliver Walter and Margaret Woodley Null. He
married Reba Garrison on July 6, 1946, in Pekin. She survives.
Other survivors are
three daughters, Janice (and Waymon) Norton of Jackson, Ga., Carol
Sue (and Kent) Tangman of Easton and Patti Jo (and Tony) Fields of
Easton; eight grandchildren and two stepgrandchildren; two
great-grandchildren; four brothers, Marlyn Null, Richard Null, Gary
Null and Raymond Allen, all of Pekin; and two sisters, Rosie Ritchie
and Mary Hyatt, both of Spring Lake.
He was a member of
New Lebanon Baptist Church in rural Kilbourne, Masonic Lodge 403 in
Mason City and Operating Engineers Local 649.
He was an avid
fisherman, hunter and woodworker.
Memorial contributions may be made to New
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Carol
Goodgion
Carol Jean Gragg
Goodgion, 72, of Lincoln died Sunday (Nov. 2, 2003) at 7:10 a.m. at
the Christian Village.
She was cremated.
A memorial service
will be at 7 p.m. Thursday at Lincoln Christian Church, with Tom
Gerdts officiating.
Inurnment will be at
a later date.
Arrangements are
being handled by Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home of Lincoln.
Mrs. Goodgion was an
accounting clerk at Economy Fire and Casualty Co. in Lincoln before
she retired. She was formerly employed by INA Insurance Co. in
Richmond, Ind.; Gragg's Hatchery in Cambridge City, Ind.; and as
supervisor of sewing at Paul Casket Co. in Cambridge City, Ind.
She was born July 16,
1931, in Henry County, Mo., to Lawrence A. and E. Lorene George
Gragg. She married Carl Goodgion on Sept. 8, 1957, in Richmond, Ind.
He died Sept. 6, 1967.
Survivors are five
daughters, Gail (and Allen) King of Lincoln, Pamela (and James)
Rogers of Dayton, Ohio, Toni (and David) Shank of Pershing, Ind.,
Melanie Goodgion of Lincoln and Mitzi Goodgion of Dayton, Ohio; 12
grandchildren; and two brothers, Lawrence "Bud" Burton Gragg of
Ellenton, Fla., and Roland "R.J." Gragg of Littleton, Colo.
She was a member of
Lincoln Christian Church.
Memorials may be made to the Christian
Village or Alzheimer's Association.
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