Samuel VanGeison
[March 04, 2013]
LINCOLN -- Samuel L. VanGeison, 26, of
Lincoln, died Friday, March 1, 2013, at 5:43 p.m. at St. John's
Hospice in Springfield.
(Below is the obituary from the funeral home.)
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Lincoln- Samuel L. VanGeison, 26, of Lincoln passed
away on Friday, March 1, 2013 at 5:43 p.m. at St.
John's Hospice in Springfield.
A Memorial Service for Mr. VanGeison will be held on
Wednesday, March 6, 2013 at 9:30 a.m. at the Earl C.
Hargrove Chapel on the campus of Lincoln Christian
University in Lincoln.
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, March 5, 2013
from 4:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at the Earl C.
Hargrove Chapel in Lincoln. Cremation rites will be
accorded following the visitation.
Peasley Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Private family graveside services will be held at
the Old Stonington Cemetery in Stonington, Illinois.
Samuel Levi VanGeison was born on November 5, 1986
in Taylorville, the son of Roger Dale and Mary Callan
VanGeison. He married Savanah Jacobs on November 10,
2012 in Lincoln. She survives.
Also surviving are his mother: Mary VanGeison of
Stonington; his father: Roger D. VanGeison of
Taylorville; one brother: Jacob (Kerry) VanGeison of
New Berlin; one sister: Molly (Joshua Westover)
VanGeison of Stonington; his grandmothers: Doris
Nation of Taylorville and Jean Callan of Stonington;
two nieces and one nephew.
He was preceded in death by one grandmother and his
grandfathers.
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Sam graduated from the Taylorville High School in
2005. He later graduated from Lincolnland Community
College and was currently attending Lincoln
Christian University.
He was a member of the Jefferson Street Christian
Church. He was a former member of the Old Stonington
4- H Club. He also enjoyed playing tennis.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials be
made to the Samuel L. VanGeison Benefit Fund in care
of US Bank in Taylorville.
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