Mary Cottingham
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LINCOLN -- Mary E. Cottingham, 78, of Lincoln died Monday,
May 8, 2006, at 6:30 p.m. at St. Clara's Manor at Lincoln.
Her body was cremated.
A graveside funeral service for Mrs. Cottingham will be
at 1 p.m. Saturday at Holy Cross Cemetery at Lincoln, with
the Rev. R. Anthony Lee officiating.
Peasley Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Mrs. Cottingham ran a day care from her home for 30
years. She had also been a secretary for Spellmans.
She was born April 8, 1928, at Lincoln to Thomas and
Helen Day. She married Daniel Jim Cottingham on March 30,
1966, in Glendale, Calif. He died Nov. 27, 1994.
She is survived by her daughter, Ann (and Jerry) Schutz
of Atlanta; two granddaughters, Jennifer Wheeler of Lincoln
and Christy Wheeler of Atlanta; and two great-grandchildren,
Aubrey and Ashton Bottles.
One sister preceded her in death.
She was a member of Holy Family Church.
Memorials may be made to the American Lung Association.
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Larry Bacon
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LINCOLN -- Larry L. Bacon, 64, of Lincoln died Monday,
May 8, 2006, at 4:35 p.m. at Trinity Terrace Park,
Bettendorf, Iowa.
Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Friday at
Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in Lincoln. His funeral
will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at the funeral home, with Bill
Shanle officiating.
Burial will be in Zion Cemetery.
Mr. Bacon retired in 1999 from Caterpillar in East
Peoria, where he worked as a timekeeper for 35 years.
He was a U.S. Navy veteran.
He was born Jan. 22, 1942, in Lincoln to Raymond and Mary
Alexander Bacon. He married Sandra Noon on July 26, 1960, in
Lincoln.
He is survived by his wife, of Lincoln; one son, Mike
Bacon of Nebraska; two daughters, Kelly (and John) Schreiber
of Lincoln and Angie (and Bob) Pittman of Springfield; two
brothers, Bill Bacon of Lincoln and Robert (and Pam) Bacon
of Lincoln; two sisters, Joanne Bacon and Karen Scales, both
of Lincoln; four grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.
He was preceded in death by his parents and an infant
daughter, Kathy.
Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society or
to the donor's choice.
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 William Hawk
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MOUNT PULASKI -- William Lacy Hawk, 83, of Mount Pulaski,
died Saturday, May 6, 2006, at 9:55 p.m. at his home.
His funeral was Tuesday morning at Veail Chapel,
Steenbergen Cemetery, with Bill Shanle officiating.
Visitation preceded the service.
Arrangements were by Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home
in Mount Pulaski.
Mr. Hawk was a retired farmer, and he retired from Local
965 in Springfield, where he worked as an operating
engineer.
He was a U.S. Army Air Force veteran.
He was born June 30, 1922, at Lake Fork to David and
Estella Erisman Hawk. He married Phyllis Scheuler Howe on
April 12, 1974, in Springfield.
He is survived by his wife, of Mount Pulaski; one
daughter, Deana Ann (and Duane) Dingman of Latham; two
stepdaughters, Cheryl (and Douglas) Davis of Cornland and
Susie (and David) Gee of Mount Pulaski; two sons, David H.
Hawk of Brooklyn, N.Y., and Daniel W. (and Traci) Hawk of
Latham; seven grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
One brother, Edward Hawk, and one sister, Doris Davis,
preceded him in death.
He was a life member of Operating Engineers Local 965,
Veterans of Foreign Wars in Decatur and Mount Pulaski
American Legion Post 447.
Memorials may be made to American Legion Post 447 or to
the Latham Fire Department.
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Hawk family.
 Charles West
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LINCOLN -- Charles Thomas West, 63, of Lincoln died
Friday, May 5, 2006, at 8:45 a.m. at Hopedale Medical
Complex, Hopedale.
Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Tuesday at
Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in Lincoln. His funeral
will be at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home, with
Jack Nicolay officiating.
Burial will be in Zion Cemetery.
Mr. West worked at Tom Short's Oil Co. for 15 years as a
mechanic.
He was a U.S. Army veteran.
He was born March 18, 1943, at Litchfield, Ky., to
Sherman and Ora Ree Kiper West Sr.
He is survived by his companion, Edie Houser of Lincoln;
one stepdaughter, Mellissa Dawn Hyde of Bloomington; four
brothers, Wilbur West of Lincoln, Sherman (and Joan) West of
Lincoln, Ellis West of Lincoln and Roger West of Alton;
three sisters, Anna Franciskovich of Lincoln, Elizabeth (and
Andy) Hernandez of Gridley and Barbara Rankin of Davenport,
Iowa; and three stepgrandchildren.
He was preceded in death by parents, grandparents and one
brother, Jimmy West.
He was of the Lutheran faith.
He was a member of Teamsters and the Laborers union for
15 years.
Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society or
Easter Seals.
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