Visitation:
5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Tuesday, September 29, at
Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in Lincoln
Service:
10:00 a.m. Wednesday, September 30, at Zion Lutheran
Church in Lincoln
Funeral home:
Fricke-Calvert-Schrader, Lincoln
Obituary
Lorna M. Kavelman, 99, of Lincoln passed away at
9:42 p.m. on September 25, 2015 at Symphony of
Lincoln, Lincoln.
Lorna was born June 9, 1916 in Lincoln, the daughter
of Anton and Hilda Anna Haferkamp Oltmanns. She
married William Kavelman on June 13, 1940. He
preceded her in death on May 28, 1981.
Lorna is survived by her children; Thomas (Beth)
Kavelman and Pamela Kavelman; her five
grandchildren: Kathy (Chuck) Martin, Kelly (Stephen)
Beringer, Kristy (Todd) Hammet, Travis (Sharbani)
Fullem, and Leah Fullem; her three
step-grandchildren: Emilia (Josh) Davenport, Joseph
(Ashley) Davis, and Alexandrea Davis; seven great-
grandchildren, three step-great-grandchildren, and
several nieces and nephews.
Lorna was preceded in death by her parents; her
husband; her brother, Wilbur Oltmanns; an infant
brother and sister; and a son-in-law, Bruce Fullem.
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Lorna was the floriculture superintendent for the
Logan County Fair for 50 years. She served as a
Brownie Girl Scout Leader, and was also the county
chair on the University of Illinois Mother’s Club.
She was an avid gardener and loved flowers,
especially roses. She was a life member of Zion
Lutheran Church, having been baptized and confirmed
there. And was a volunteer and member of ALM
Hospital Auxiliary for many years.
Services for Lorna will be at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday,
September 30, 2015 at Zion Lutheran Church in
Lincoln with Rev. Mark Thompson officiating.
Visitation will be from 5:00 -7:00 pm Tuesday,
September 29, 2015 at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader
Funeral Home in Lincoln. Burial will take place
after the service at New Union Cemetery. Memorial
donations may be made in Lorna’s name to Zion
Lutheran Church or Zion Lutheran School.
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