Kenneth Masset II
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Archived March 30, 2005
MOUNT PULASKI -- Kenneth "Kenny" William Masset II, 34, of
Mount Pulaski, died Tuesday, March 29, 2005, at 8:45 p.m. at
St. John's Hospice in Springfield.
Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Friday at
Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in Mount Pulaski. His
funeral will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at the funeral home, with
John Robertson officiating.
Burial, with military rites, will be in Steenbergen
Cemetery.
Mr. Masset was a truck driver and a U.S. Army veteran.
He was born July 26, 1970, at Taylorville. He married Lisa
Hower on May 20, 2000, at Tower Hill.
He is survived by his wife, of Mount Pulaski; one son, Trae
Masset of Beason; his father, Kenneth (and Nancy) Masset of
Tower Hill; his mother, Jill (and Larry) Gabriel of Mount
Pulaski; one stepbrother, David Hester of Pana; his paternal
grandmother, Orvillia Masset of Stonington; his maternal
grandmother, Janice Denton of Mount Pulaski; and an uncle,
Gary Denton of Chestnut.
He was preceded in death by his paternal and maternal
grandfathers.
He was a member of Mount Pulaski Christian Church and
Suburban Teamsters of Northern Illinois.
He was an avid NASCAR fan and loved woodworking.
He was so full of life and will always be remembered as an
excellent, loving husband, dad and son.
Memorials may be made to the Trae Masset College Fund in
care of the Farmer's Bank of Mount Pulaski.
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Charles Becherer Sr.
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Archived March 31, 2005
LINCOLN -- Charles B. Becherer
Sr., 80, of Lincoln died Tuesday, March 29, 2005, at 5:20 p.m.
at Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital in Lincoln.
Visitation will be from noon
until 2 p.m. Saturday at Peasley Funeral Home in Lincoln.
A graveside service will be at
3:30 p.m. Saturday at Glendale Cemetery in Washington, Ill.
Mr. Becherer had owned and
operated Becherer Jewelry Store in Lincoln since 1960.
He served in the U.S. Army in
World War II.
He was born June 5, 1924, in
Bristol, Tenn., to Francis X. and Florence Blackman Becherer.
He married Carol White on Feb. 3, 1951, in Peoria.
Mr. Becherer is survived by
his wife of 54 years; two sons, Charles B. Becherer Jr. and
Robert E. Becherer, both of Lincoln; and one brother, Robert
S. Becherer of Florida.
He was preceded in death by
his parents and two brothers.
He was a member of Lincoln
Elks Lodge 914 and a former member of the Railsplitter Antique
Car Club and Jaycees.
He graduated from the Bradley
School of Watchmaking at Bradley University in Peoria.
Memorials may be made to the
American Cancer Society or American Heart Association.
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family.
Florence McCabe
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Archived March 30, 2005
LINCOLN -- Florence K. McCabe,
85, of Lincoln, died Tuesday, March 29, 2005, at 1:06 p.m. at
Memorial Medical Center in Springfield.
Visitation will be from 4 to 7
p.m. Thursday at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in
Lincoln.
Her funeral will be at 10 a.m.
Friday at Immanuel Lutheran Church, with the Rev. Frank Pieper
officiating.
Burial will be in Zion
Cemetery.
Mrs. McCabe retired from the
Lincoln Garment Factory and Outlet Store.
She was born Feb. 24, 1920, at
Hartsburg to Carl Frederick and Sophie Nagle Marsh. She
married Calvin McCabe on June 1, 1940, in Lincoln.
She is survived by her
husband, of Lincoln; one son, Rick (and Brenda) McCabe of
Lincoln; and one grandson, Michael McCabe of Lincoln.
She was a member of Immanuel
Lutheran Church and American Legion Auxiliary Post 263.
Memorials may be made to her
church.
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Robert Camden
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Archived March 30, 2005
JOLIET -- Robert "Bob" Camden,
71, of Joliet, died Monday, March 28, 2005, at 5:50 p.m. at
St. Joseph's Hospital in Joliet.
His funeral will be at 1:30
p.m. Friday at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in Mount
Pulaski, with John Robertson officiating. Visitation will be
from noon to 1:30 p.m. at the funeral home.
Burial will be in Mount
Pulaski Cemetery.
Mr. Camden was a chemical
engineer for Amoco Chemical Company.
He was a U.S. Army veteran.
He was born Nov. 8, 1933, at
Waynesville to William and Edna Pray Camden. He married Hazel
Kinmon Beghtol at Mount Pulaski on April 23, 1973. His prior
marriage was to Patty Birk of California.
He is survived by his wife, of
Joliet; four daughters, Becky Beghtol (and Cecil) Rumsey of
Thompsonville, Rhonda Camden of Minnesota, and Robin and
Rolynda Camden of California; three sons, Rodney and Ronald
Camden of California and Robert Camden of Utah; numerous
grandchildren, including Wendi Humbert-Plunk of Elwood and
Tracy Humbert-Gump of Herrin; numerous great-grandchildren,
including Jesika and Jordan Jule of Herrin, Taylor Gump of
Herrin, Savannah Sprandrell of Elwood, Olivia and Austin Plunk
of Elwood, Kristin Camden of California, and Riley Camden of
Utah; and one brother, Richard (and Betty) Camden of
Springfield.
He was preceded in death by
his parents, two brothers and one sister.
He was a member of American
Legion Post 1080 and Moose Lodge 300, both in Joliet.
Memorials may be made to St.
Joseph Religious Order or Hospice of Joliet.
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Rev. Todd Singley
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Archived March 25, 2005
MOUNT PULASKI -- The Rev. Todd
M. Singley, 53, of Mount Pulaski died Wednesday, March 23,
2005, at 9:40 a.m. at Chestnut.
His body was cremated.
A memorial service will be on
April 2 at 2 p.m. at the First United Methodist Church in
Mount Pulaski. The Rev. Carol Andricks, the Rev. Martha Scott
and the Rev. Lora Zink will officiate.
Fricke-Calvert-Schrader
Funeral Home in Mount Pulaski handled arrangements.
The Rev. Singley was an
ordained clergyman, retired from ministry with the Northern
Illinois Conference of the United Methodist Church.
He was born Aug. 22, 1951, in
Lincoln to Melvin E. and Shirley J. Logan Singley.
He is survived by his parents,
of Mount Pulaski; two sisters, Rebecca (and John) Drake of
Chestnut and Jane (and Gary) DeWitt of Mount Pulaski; and a
longtime friend, David Zweifler of Frankfort.
He was preceded in death by
his paternal and maternal grandparents.
In lieu of flowers, the family
requests that memorials be made to The Human Rights Campaign
or Hospice Care of Illinois.
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Singley family.
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