| Visitation will be from noon until 2 p.m. Monday at 
							Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in Mount 
							Pulaski. A graveside service will follow at 2 p.m. 
							Monday at Mount Pulaski Cemetery, with Bill Shanle 
							officiating. Mrs. Gupton worked at Lehn & Fink in Lincoln for 
							28 years. She was born Aug. 21, 1925, in Middletown to Glen 
							and Lola Rose Davison Davis. She married Thomas 
							Arthur Gupton Jr. in Waterloo, Iowa, on Aug. 17, 
							1946. They were married for 54 years, and he 
							preceded her in death on June 30, 2001. She is survived by one son, Thomas A. (and Ann) 
							Gupton III of LeSeuer, Minn.; two daughters, Becky 
							Welch of Mount Pulaski and Carol A. (and Darrell) 
							Pate of Carrollton, Texas; one sister, Betty Stoll 
							of Lincoln; six grandchildren, Jason Beard of Mount 
							Pulaski, Angie Marie (and Emory) Hilton of 
							McAllister, Okla., Thomas A. (and Adina) Gupton IV 
							of LeSeuer, Minn., Eric Welch of Rochester, Brandon 
							Pate of Houston, Texas, and Brett (and Kendra) Pate 
							of Houston, Texas; and five great-grandchildren, 
							Thomas Arthur Gupton V, David Theodore and Samuel 
							Frederick Gupton, all of LeSeuer, Minn., and Mason 
							Jack and Madison Annabelle Hilton of McAllister, 
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							She was also preceded by in death by two brothers, 
							Charles and Donald Davis, and one sister, Arlene 
							Redfairn. She was a member of Mount Pulaski Methodist 
							Church. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be 
							made to the Animal Protection League of Springfield, 
							the Humane Society of Logan County or St. John's 
							Hospice in Springfield. 
            
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