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Dr. Alfredo Jocson

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[AUG. 7, 2006]  Dr. Alfredo M. Jocson, 75, of Lincoln died Saturday, Aug. 5, 2006, at 11:34 a.m. at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria.

There will be a private funeral Mass for Dr. Jocson at Holy Family Church, with the Rev. R. Anthony Lee officiating.

Burial will be in Holy Cross Cemetery.

Peasley Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Dr. Jocson had worked at Lincoln Development Center as a staff physician and at Adolf Meyer Mental Health Center in Decatur as medical director. He also worked at McFarland Mental Health Center in Peoria and Heritage Behavior Center in Decatur. Previously he had practiced in the Philippines.

He was born Sept. 11, 1930, in the Philippines to David G. and Rosa Magsaysay Jocson. He married Nenita Arreola on June 25, 1960, in Chicago.

He is survived by his wife of 46 years; his children, David Mark (and Renee) Jocson of Normal, Laura J. (and Brian) Hatfield of Lutherville, Md., and Alfred John (and Caroline) Jocson of Rockford; one sister, Belen Cruz of the Philippines; one brother, Carlos Jocson of California; and eight grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by one daughter, Janice Lyn Jocson.

He was a member of Holy Family Church, past member of Lincoln Rotary Club and Lincoln Elks Lodge 914. He was a member of the Central Illinois Philippine American Society and the American Psychiatric Association.

Dr. Jocson graduated from the University of Santa Tomas in Manila in the Philippines. He completed his internship at South Chicago County Hospital.

Memorials may be made to Holy Family Church or Carroll Catholic School.

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