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Olivia Polk
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Olivia A. Polk, 74, of Mount Pulaski died at 4:47 p.m. on
Monday, Sept. 19, 2005, at Memorial Medical Center in
Springfield.
Her funeral will be at 1 p.m. on Thursday at
Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in Mount Pulaski. Bill
Shanle will preside.
Mrs. Polk had been a programmer and supervisor at Lincoln
Developmental Center in Lincoln.
She was born July 28, 1931, in Sturgis, Ky., to Carl M.
and Kate Collins O'Leary. She married Thomas Polk on Oct. 9,
1949, at Grove Center, Ky.
She is survived by her husband, Thomas Polk Sr.; three
sons, Thomas Jr. (and Margie) Polk of Mount Pulaski, Tim
(and Lou Ann) Polk of Mount Pulaski and Terry (and Dianne)
Polk of Decatur; one brother, Daniel (and Marnell) Taylor
O'Leary of Sturgis, Ky.; seven grandchildren; and three
great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents and one brother.
She was a member of Sturgis Christian Church in Kentucky.
Memorials may be made to the American Diabetes
Association.
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 Evelyn
Kutz
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ELKHART -- Evelyn Alberta Kutz, 75, of Elkhart, died at
9:18 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 17, 2005 at Memorial Medical
Center, Springfield.
Visitation is set for 4 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept.
20 at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home, Lincoln.
Service will be at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, September 21 at
Immanuel Lutheran Church, Lincoln. Rev. Dan Wissmann will
preside.
Burial is at Hartsburg Union Cemetery, Hartsburg, IL
Mrs. Kutz was born to John and Alice Primm Drake on June 4,
1930 in Logan County. She married Harold E. Kutz on January
7, 1951 at St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Emden.
She worked at ALMH. 48 years as a switchboard operator and
admitting attendant and was a member of the Lincoln Immanuel
Lutheran Choir.
Survivors include four sons, Doug Kutz of St. Louis, MO,
Greg (Carissa) Kutz of Lincoln, Jeff (Carol) Kutz of
Elkhart, Bruce (Joanne) Kutz of Aurora; three daughters,
Donna (Lance) Vaughan of Mt. Pulaski, Debra (John) Swaringen
of Hobe Sound, FL, Dawn (David) Kutz-Crawford of Lincoln;
and one brother, Ralph (Mary Ellen) Drake of Girard. She had
18 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by both parents and two sisters
Memorials may be made to the Evelyn Kutz Memorial fund.
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Millard Bailey
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Millard C. “Si” Bailey, 89, of Mount
Pulaski died at 9:50 a.m. on Sept. 14, 2005 at Vonderleith
Living Center, Mount Pulaski.
Mr. Bailey was born to George and Grace Clagg Bailey on June
23, 1916 in Jasper County. He married Dorotha Ann Allen on
Jan. 18, 1946 in Louisville, KY.
He is survived by five sons, Steven (Phyllis) Bailey, Mount
Pulaski, Ronald (Phyllis) Bailey, Mount Pulaski, Gary
(Shirley) Bailey, Springfield, Denis (Linda) Bailey, Mount
Pulaski , Glenn Bailey, Lincoln; two daughters, Jo Ann
(John) Cravens, Springfield, Jeanne (Bill) Treakle, Lincoln;
20 grandchildren and 24 great grandchildren.
Mr. Bailey was a retired machinist for 16 years at Lehn and
Fink and Stetson China for 11 years in Lincoln. He was a
member of Mount Pulaski Christian Church.
He was preceded in death by his parents, wife, one daughter,
two sisters and a brother.
Mr. Bailey was laid to rest at Mount Pulaski Cemetery.
Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home handled arrangements.
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Edna Mae
Beccue
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Edna Mae
Beccue, 86, died Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2005 at Leroy Manor,
Leroy, where she has resided since 2001.
There was no visitation. She was laid to rest on Saturday at
the Atlanta Cemetery. Quiram Funeral Home, Atlanta handled
arrangements.
Mrs. Beccue was born January 16, 1919 in rural McLean, the
daughter of Clauda and Leona Pickett Hamblen. She married
George A. Beccue on Oct. 10,1939 at Wheaton. Mr. Beccue died
May 27, 1990.
She is survived by a daughter, Marilyn Morath, Atlanta;
three grandchildren, Glen (Debbie) Horath, Indiana, Chestnut
Merlin (Michelle) Horath, Angela (Clinton) Myers; seven
great grandchildren and a great great grandson.
She is also survived by three brothers, Homer, Sr., Leroy,
Carl Hamblen Kenney, Lyle Hamblen, Las Vegas, NV.; and one
sister, Leona Oberst, Normal.
She was preceded in death by her son-in-law, Glen; three
brothers and two sisters.
Mrs. Beccue was a homemaker.
Memorials can be made to her family.
 John
Coleman
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John F. Coleman, 74, of Lincoln died at
12:35 a.m. Tuesday at Memorial Medical Center, Springfield.
Visitation for Mr. Coleman will be Wednesday from 4 p.m. to
7 p.m. at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home, Lincoln.
Service will take place Thursday, Sept. 22 at 10 a.m. at the
funeral home. Tom Gerdts will preside.
Burial will be in Zion Cemetery, Lincoln with full military
rites.
Mr. Coleman was born to James Thomas and Rosie Hazel Coleman
on Nov. 16, 1930 in Boling Green, KY. He married Joyce Ruth
Hughes on June 8, 1956 in Evansville, IN.
He retired from Pittsburg Plate Glass Co. He was also a
transporter for Community Action in Lincoln.
He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict.
He is survived by his wife, Ruth of Lincoln; one son, Keith
(Ann) Coleman, Lincoln; two daughters, Jamie (Tim) Brennan,
Lincoln, Jean Coleman, Lincoln; three sisters, Oma Lee
Curtis of Lawrence, KS., Roberta Cheaney of Evansville, IN.,
Earline Vincent of Lincoln. He had five grandchildren and
two great grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents; one daughter, Judy
Schaub; one son, Joseph D. Coleman; three brothers and three
sisters.
Memorials may be made to the John Coleman Family.
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