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                    Ida Howe 
			
            
            [December 
			02, 2013]  
            		
            		
            		CHESTNUT — Ida Jean Howe, 86, of 
			Chestnut, died Saturday, Nov. 30, 2013, at 6:43 p.m. at Leroy Manor 
			in Le Roy. (Below is a copy of 
							the obituary from the funeral home.) ___ 
							Chestnut: Ida Jean Howe, 86, of Chestnut, IL passed 
							away at 6:43 P.M. on November 30, 2013 at Leroy 
							Manor in Leroy, IL.  
							Ida was born on October 29, 1927 in Bluffton, 
							Indiana to Lewis and Fern May Phipps. She married 
							Howard R. Mann. She later married Rodney Nimrick. He 
							preceded her in death. She then married Bill Howe of 
							Chestnut. He also preceded her in death. She was the 
							owner of the Alpha restaurant in Alpha, IL, and was 
							a key punch operator for State Farm Insurance. | 
                    
					 
							Ida is survived by two daughters, Kathy (Terry) 
					Sachan of Savoy, IL and Tami Mann of Bloomington, IL, one 
					sister Linda (Kenneth) Bowman of Downs, IL, six 
					grandchildren and four great grandchildren. She was preceded 
					in death by her husbands, one daughter Sandy Mann, two sons, 
					Martin Mann and Chip Nimrick, one sister and one brother. 
                    
							Services for Ida will be at 10:30 A.M. Wednesday 
					December 4, 2013 at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home 
					in Mt. Pulaski with Mark Weber officiating. Visitation 
					will be one hour prior to services at the funeral home. A 
					graveside service will be at 2:00 P.M. Wednesday afternoon 
					in Chenoa Township Cemetery, Chenoa, IL. Memorials may be 
					made to the Alzheimer's Association. |