'Ted' Johnson
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LINCOLN -- Teddy "Ted" Wayne Johnson, 60, of Lincoln died
Tuesday, April 4, 2006, at 12:20 a.m. at his home.
A celebration of life service will be scheduled at a
later date.
Peasley Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Mr. Johnson farmed in Logan County and also worked for
Broadwell Township for many years.
He proudly served in the U.S. Army from Oct. 25, 1965,
until Oct. 24, 1971.
He was born June 5, 1945, at Lincoln to Lloyd and
Florence Amberg Johnson.
He is survived by two sisters, Glenda (and Dean) Downing
of Lincoln and Nancy Thompson of Lincoln; treasured friend
Karen Ackerman of Lincoln; two nieces, Sara (and Greg)
Horchem of Lincoln and Jill (and Jerry) Uhrine of Thompson
Station, Tenn.; and four great-nephews, Joshua, Justin and
Jason Horchem and Samuel Uhrine.
He was preceded in death by his parents.
He was a lifelong member of Immanuel Lutheran Church.
He enjoyed farm life, good friends and neighbors, and
family celebrations. His interests included reading, travel
and hiking.
He graduated from Lincoln High School in 1963.
Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society,
Immanuel Lutheran Church or Hospice Care of Illinois, 720 N.
Bond St., Springfield, IL 62702-9914.
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 Harry Maple
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LINCOLN -- Harry Russell Maple, 65, of Lincoln,
formerly of Decatur, died Sunday, April 2, 2006, at 3
p.m. at his home.
Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Wednesday at
Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in Lincoln. His funeral
will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at the funeral home, with Jacob
Skelton officiating.
Burial will be in Graceland Cemetery, Decatur.
Mr. Maple was a laborer for Burwell Oil before he retired
in 1998.
He was a U.S. Air Force veteran.
He was born Nov. 21, 1940, in Decatur to William Henry
and Margery Hedrick Maple Sr. He married Charlene Cleary on
Sept. 26, 1992, in Decatur.
He is survived by his wife, of Lincoln; his mother, of
Decatur; one son, Jackie Russell "J.R." Maple of Lincoln;
three daughters, Teresa "Terri" Affleck of Omaha, Neb., Tami
(and Lynn) Mermis of Midland, Texas, and Traci Tilton of
Neosho, Mo.; four brothers, Ron (and Carolyn) Maple of
Oakley, Joe (and Margie) Maple of La Porte, Texas, John (and
Debbie) Maple of Decatur and Leslie (and Redonda) Maple of
Hugo, Okla.; one sister, Judy (and Steve) Miller of Mount
Zion; six grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.
He was preceded in death by his father; three brothers,
William H. Maple Jr., Charles Merle Maple Sr. and David
Edward Maple; and one granddaughter.
He attended the Fourth Street Church of God
He was an avid NASCAR fan.
Memorials may be made to the family or to Hospice Care of
Illinois.
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