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Raymond Obzut       Send a link to a friend

Archived Dec. 29, 2004

CHESTNUT -- Raymond Lee Obzut, 64, of Chestnut, died Tuesday, Dec. 28, 2004, at 8:44 p.m. at Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital in Lincoln.

Visitation will be from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in Mount Pulaski. His funeral will follow at 4 p.m. at the funeral home, with John Robertson officiating.

Burial will be in Laenna Cemetery, Chestnut, at a later date.

Mr. Obzut retired from Chestnut Farmer's Grain.

He was born May 17, 1940, in Baltimore, Md., to Rudy and May Duffy Obzut. He married Glenda Hoback in Baltimore on Dec. 24, 1958.

He is survived by his wife, of Chestnut; one son, Raymond (and Melissa) Obzut Jr. of Mount Pulaski; one daughter, Mary (and Keith) Manner of Berlin, Md., three grandchildren; one great-grandchild; and one sister, Shirley M. Obzut of Baltimore, Md.

A granddaughter preceded him in death.

He was of the Christian faith and was a member of the Chestnut Men's Club.

Memorials may be made to the family.

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Helen Hulse       Send a link to a friend

Archived Dec. 29, 2004

LINCOLN -- Helen M. Hulse, 90, of Lincoln, died Tuesday, Dec. 28, 2004, at 12:53 p.m. at Maple Ridge Care Centre.

Her funeral was Thursday morning at Holland and Barry Funeral Home, with Dr. Carroll Richards officiating.

There was no visitation.

Burial is in Zion Cemetery.

Ms. Hulse was a sales clerk for Tots and Teens and Landauer's children's department for years.

She was born Aug. 19, 1914, at Emden to John F. and Hannah Meyers Wubben.

She is survived by one son, Wayne T. Rankin of Leon, Kan.; a daughter-in-law, Margaret Rankin of Lincoln; six grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; and one sister, Hannah Coorts of Kirksville, Mo.

A son, Carl L. Rankin, preceded her in death.

She was a member of the First Cumberland Presbyterian Church in Lincoln.

Memorials will be a family choice.

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