Harley Heath Jr.
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LINCOLN -- Harley George Heath Jr., 75, of Lincoln died
Sunday, Nov. 27, 2005, at 12:46 p.m. at his home.
Cremation rites have been accorded.
A gathering of family and friends will be from 1 until 4
p.m. Tuesday at the home of his son, at 1028 S. State St.
A graveside service will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at Zion
Cemetery, rural Lincoln.
Peasley Funeral Home in Lincoln is in charge of
arrangements.
He was born in Michigan on June 30, 1930, to Harley
George and Midge Lazelle Heath Sr. He married Irene Mammen.
She preceded him in death in 1995.
Mr. Heath is survived by one son, Jerry Heath of Lincoln;
one daughter, Judy Mileham of Lincoln; one stepson, Ron
Patterson of Bloomington; one brother, Robert Heath of Mount
Pulaski; one sister, Florence Roscoe of Phoenix, Ariz.; nine
grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
He was also preceded in death by two sons, one brother
and his parents.
He was a member of the Church of God.
Memorials may be made to the family.
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Hazel Hickey
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LINCOLN -- Hazel E. Hickey, 83, formerly of Mason City,
died Saturday, Nov. 26, 2005, at 3:10 a.m. at St. Clara's
Manor Nursing Home.
Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Wednesday at
Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in Lincoln. Her funeral
will be at 10 a.m. Thursday at the funeral home, with Curt
McCallister officiating.
Burial will be in Zion Cemetery.
Mrs. Hickey was employed as a nurse's aide for 28 years
at Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital.
She was born July 13, 1922, at Lincoln to William H. and
Pansy McCray Lee. She married Joseph V. Hickey Sr. on April
21, 1940, at Bowling Green, Mo.
She is survived by her husband, Joseph V. Hickey Sr. of
Lincoln; two sons, Joseph V. (and Kay) Hickey Jr. of
Cornland and Robert James (and Ann) Hickey of Lincoln; five
daughters, Sandra (and Robert) Meador of Lincoln, Loretta
Ann (and Truett) Minor of Bessemer, Ala., Virginia Chere of
Lincoln, Nancy Jo (and Roger) Sutton of Lincoln and Rebecca
Osborne of Lincoln; one brother, Walter Lee of Lincoln;
three sisters, Loretta Buchholz of Lincoln, Leona Sherrer of
Lincoln and Marilyn Lolling of Hartsburg; 13 grandchildren;
and 22 great-grandchildren.
One daughter, three brothers and son-in-law Danny Chere
preceded her in death.
Memorials may be made to St. Clara's Manor or Abraham
Lincoln Memorial Hospital.
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family.
Helen Applegate
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ATLANTA -- Helen Virginia Applegate, 85, of Atlanta died
Friday, Nov. 25, 2005, at 5 p.m. at Hopedale Nursing Home in
Hopedale.
Her funeral was Tuesday morning at Quiram Funeral Home.
Visitation was on Monday at the funeral home.
Military rites were conducted with the burial in Atlanta Cemetery.
Mrs. Applegate was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II.
She was born Jan. 21, 1920, at Atlanta to Blinn and Helen
Kendall Ransdell. She married Robert Kelly Applegate on Nov.
8, 1947, at Atlanta. He died July 24, 1973.
She is survived by one son, James Ransdell (and Sharon)
Applegate of Atlanta; one daughter, Mary Helen (and Eric)
Hill of Atlanta; four grandchildren, Kelly and Kris
Applegate and Rob and Heather Hill; and one
stepgranddaughter, Michele Lynne, a first lieutenant in the
Army Nurse Corps, serving in Iraq.
Mrs. Applegate was a past matron of the Atlanta Order of
the Eastern Star, a member of the Atlanta Cemetery Board, a
life member of the American Legion, a Girl Scout leader and
a member of the Atlanta United Methodist Church.
As a captain in the Army Nurse Corps, she took care of
German prisoners of war at Camp Ellis, was on Tinian Island
when the atomic bomb took off and served in occupied Japan.
During her youth, she lived in Hollywood, Calif., New
York City and Florida. She returned to Springfield and
graduated from Springfield High School and the Memorial
Hospital School of Nursing.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Atlanta United
Methodist Church or a charity of the donor's choice.
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