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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.