Delmar Bergman
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Archived June 22, 2005
LINCOLN -- Delmar Eugene Bergman, 77, of Lincoln died
Tuesday, June 21, 2005, at 9:45 a.m. at St. John's Hospice in
Springfield.
Visitation will be from 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday at
Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in Lincoln. An Eagles
service will follow at 5 p.m.
His funeral will be at 10:30 a.m. Monday at the funeral
home, with the Rev. Mark Peters officiating.
Burial, with military rites, will be in Camp Butler
National Cemetery, Springfield.
Mr. Bergman was a postal carrier in Lincoln before he
retired in 1989.
He was a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II and the Korean
War.
He was born July 25, 1927, in Flint, Mich., to Carl and
Ruth Ewers Bergman. He married Dixie Bagby in Murphysboro on
Nov. 22, 1965.
He is survived by his wife, of Lincoln; one son, Randall
Eugene (and Peggy) Bergman of Mason City; two daughters,
Denise Bergman of Lincoln and Becky (and Tim) Rempe of
Branson, Mo.; three grandchildren; six great-grandchildren;
and two brothers, Dale (and Sandy) Bergman of Chatham and
David (and Diane) Bergman of Mason City.
He was preceded in death by his parents and one daughter,
Carla Jean Bergman.
He was a member of Faith Lutheran Church, American Legion
Post 263, VFW, 40 et 8 of Logan County and the Lincoln Eagles
Lodge.
Memorials may be made to Faith Lutheran Church or to the
Lincoln House group home.
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Guy
Jackson
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Archived June 21, 2005
LINCOLN -- Guy Allen Jackson, 81, of Lincoln died Sunday,
June 19, 2005, at 8:31 a.m. at Memorial Medical Center in
Springfield.
Visitation will be from 10 a.m. until 11 a.m. Thursday at
Peasley Funeral Home in Lincoln.
His graveside service will be at 11:30 a.m. Thursday at
Zion Cemetery, with Orville Jackson officiating.
Mr. Jackson worked at Stetson's Pottery for 19 years as a
kiln placer and later at Eaton as a paint sprayer for 23 years
before he retired in 1989. He also worked for the B&B Railroad
for three years.
He was in the U.S. Army for three years and served in the
Pacific Theatre.
He was born Aug. 26, 1923, at Hartsburg to William C. and
Sophia Daisy Engel Jackson. He married Ruby M. Jackson on
April 3, 1946, in Decatur.
He is survived by his wife of 59 years; one son, Guy Eugene
(and Linda) Jackson of Lincoln; one daughter, Patricia M.
Jenkins of St. Louis, Mo; four grandsons; one granddaughter;
three great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by four sisters and two brothers
and was the last member of his immediate family.
He was a member of Local 1165 of the International
Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers and Potters
Union.
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Jackson family.
Dorothy Bender
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Archived June 20, 2005
MOUNT PULASKI -- Dorothy Helen Bender, 91, of Mount Pulaski
died Saturday, June 18, 2005, at 7:15 a.m. at Vonderlieth
Living Center.
Her funeral will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at
Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in Mount Pulaski, with
the Rev. Frank Pieper officiating. Visitation will be one hour
prior to the service.
Burial will be in Mount Pulaski Cemetery.
Miss Bender was a retired photographer.
She was born Oct. 19, 1913, in Mount Pulaski to John
Frederick and Ruth Von Lobberecht Bender.
She is survived by one sister, June Rockwell of Mount
Pulaski; one sister-in-law, Harriet Bender of Mount Pulaski;
and several nieces and nephews.
Four brothers and one sister preceded her in death.
She was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church in Mount
Pulaski, and memorials may be made to the church.
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Mildred Douglas
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Archived June 20, 2005
MASON CITY -- Mildred Douglas, 88, formerly of New Holland,
died Saturday, June 18, 2005, at 4:25 a.m. at Health Park Care
Center, Fort Myers, Fla.
Her funeral will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at Hurley Funeral
Home in Mason City. Visitation will be from 10 to 11 a.m.
Burial will be in Richmond Grove Cemetery, New Holland.
Mrs. Douglas worked at Stetson China in Lincoln and then in
the foreign titles section of the Illinois secretary of
state's office for 10 years. After she retired from state
employment, she worked at Cranwill's restaurant in Mason City.
She moved to Florida in 1988 and worked at Shellpoint Nursing
Home and then at Publix Food Service for the past 15 years.
She was born Sept. 28, 1917, at Kaleva, Mich., to Delopha
and Nora Ford Skaggs. She married Merle Douglas on Aug. 26,
1935, in Mason City. He died April 15, 1975.
She is survived by one son, Ronald (and Karen) Douglas of
New Holland; one daughter, Janet Sue (and Robert) Maxwell of
Fort Myers, Fla.; two grandchildren; and a cousin, special
friend and traveling companion, Darlene Robertson of Mason
City.
She was also preceded in death by one sister, Dorothy
Becker.
She was a member of the Mason City Christian Church and had
been a member of the Ladies Farm Bureau of Mason County.
Memorial contributions may be made to the building fund for
the Mason City Christian Church.
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