|  Donald Meredith 
					 Send a link to a friend LINCOLN -- Donald Eugene Meredith, 72, of Lincoln died 
					Thursday, Jan. 26, 2006, at 2:30 a.m. at Maple Ridge Care 
					Centre. His funeral will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at 
					Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in Lincoln, with the Rev. Julie Azbell officiating. 
					Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Burial, with military rites, will be in New Union 
					Cemetery. Mr. Meredith was a salesman for Root Candle Co., Lubbock, 
					Texas. He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. He was born Nov. 26, 1933, in Lincoln to Gordon Harrison 
					and Norma Louise Donnan Meredith He is survived by one daughter, Ann Meredith of Lincoln, 
					and three grandchildren, Bryant Watkins, Heather McCarty and 
					Faith McCarty. He was preceded in death by his parents. He was a member of the First United Methodist Church of 
					Lincoln and American Legion Post 263. Memorials may be made to American Legion Post 263 or the 
					American Stroke Association. 
					
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					Neil Pope         
					 Send a link to a friend MOUNT PULASKI -- Neil Pope, 53, of Madison, Wis., 
					formerly of Mount Pulaski, died Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2006, at 
					his home. A memorial service will be at 1 p.m. Sunday at Latham 
					United Methodist Church, Latham. There will be no visitation. He was born March 12, 1952, to Frank and Lucille Wachter 
					Pope. He is survived by his father and his stepmother, Mary 
					Pope, of Mount Pulaski; one brother, Nolan Pope of Madison, 
					Wis.; one stepbrother, Jack Gasaway of Mount Pulaski; and 
					two stepsisters, Mary Ann Radtke and Jean Davis, both of 
					Mount Pulaski. He was preceded in death by his mother. Memorials may be made to the Latham United Methodist 
					Church. 
					
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					Juanita Farmer         
					 Send a link to a friend PORT CHARLOTTE, Fla. -- Juanita B. Farmer, 88, of Port 
					Charlotte died on Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2006, at HQM Nursing 
					Home. There will be a memorial service in Lincoln at a later 
					date. Mrs. Farmer was a homemaker. She was born Feb. 27, 1917, in Logan County to Otto P. 
					and Eva Vickery Bateman. She married Paul Paulsen on Oct. 
					16, 1935; he died in 1939. She married Russell G. Farmer on 
					May 12, 1942; he died May 12, 1967. She is survived by two daughters, Patricia Buckles of 
					Port Charlotte and Darla Cheatham of Punta Gorda, Fla.; two 
					sons, Robert Farmer and Larry Farmer, both of Middletown, 
					Ill.; two sisters, Helen Heins and Thelma Gilbert, both of 
					Port Charlotte; 19 grandchildren; 25 great-grandchildren; 
					and three great-great-grandchildren.  Besides her husbands, she was preceded in death by a son 
					from her first marriage, Kenneth Paulsen; a stepson she 
					considered a son, Russell Farmer; two grandchildren; and a 
					great-grandchild. She was a member of the Lucas Chapel Club, the Home 
					Bureau of Lincoln and the Truth Seekers Sunday school class 
					of the First Christian Church of Port Charlotte. Memorials may be made to TideWell Hospice and Palliative 
					Care, 5955 Rand Blvd., Sarasota, FL 34238. 
 
					
                     Eugene Donath 
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					LINCOLN -- Eugene A. Donath, 77, of Lincoln died Tuesday, 
					Jan. 24, 2006, at 2:20 a.m. at St. Clara's Manor. A prayer service and visitation were on Thursday at 
					Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in Lincoln. His funeral was Friday morning at Holy Family 
					Church, with the Rev. R. Anthony Lee officiating. Burial, with military rites, was in St. Mary's 
					Cemetery. Mr. Donath retired in 1989 after 42 years with MII 
					Industries, where he was an estimator. He served in the U.S. Army from 1950 to 1953, during the 
					Korean War. He was born March 24, 1928, in Lincoln to Henry and Marie 
					Eimer Donath. He married Joanne Wolf in Lincoln on May 31, 
					1949. He is survived by his wife, of Lincoln; one son, Steve 
					(and Susan) Donath of Cisne; one daughter, Janet (and 
					Marion) Olson of Glen Ellyn; two brothers, Robert Donath of 
					Springfield and Leo (and Audrey) Donath of Bradley; and 
					three grandchildren, Matthew, Karyn Olson and Calley Donath. He was preceded in death by his parents; one brother, 
					Wilfred; and an infant son, Joseph.  He was a member of Holy Family Church, Lincoln Elks Lodge 
					914 and American Legion Post 263. He was an honorary member 
					of Knights of Columbus Council 1250, 3rd and 4th degree, 
					grand knight and faithful navigator. Memorials may be made to Carroll Catholic School or St. 
					Clara's Manor. 
					
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