Visitation:
Thursday, October 8, 2020 from 9:00-11:00am at
Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home
Service:
An immediate procession from the funeral home to
Zion Cemetery in Lincoln for a graveside service
will follow the visitation on Thursday.
Funeral home:
Fricke-Calvert-Schrader, Lincoln
Obituary
Shirley R. Bartelmay, 86, of Lincoln
passed away on Friday, October 2, 2020 at
Generations at Peoria, in Peoria.
Shirley was born on July 8, 1934. The daughter of
Fred and Audrey (Montgomery) Hamburg. She married
Franklin L. “Jack” Bartelmay Sr. on April 16, 1964
in Lincoln. He preceded her in death on April 5,
2013.
Shirley is survived by her children, Franklin L.
Bartelmay Jr., Tamera (Brian) Klink, and Toni (Greg
Purviance) Gibbs; her former daughter-in-law, Denise
Bartelmay; her grandchildren, Jeff (Lindsey) Klink,
Kari (Luke) Jajtner, Kristi (Matt) Hensel, John
(Samantha) Klink, Ragan (Michael) Thrasher, Lauren
(Scott) Campbell, Andrea (Joel) Rieker, Nicole (Tim
Price) Bartelmay, and Nathan (Kayla Buss) Bartelmay;
and her eight great-grandchildren.
Shirley was preceded in death by her parents; her
husband, Jack; and her brother, Don.
Shirley owned and operated Bartelmay Accounting for
many years.
Shirley had a passion for promoting local efforts
relating to Lincoln and Logan County. She was
instrumental in staffing volunteers so the Postville
Courthouse in Lincoln could remain open. She also
coordinated several special events promoting
Postville with the Illinois Department of Historic
Preservation. |
She was an active member of the Logan
County Tourism Bureau, The Lincoln Historic Homes
and Buildings Commission, The Abraham Lincoln
Birthday Bi-Centennial Commission for the city of
Lincoln, The Emblem Club of Lincoln and Elks Post
914.
Shirley was active in the Lincoln-Logan Chamber of
Commerce as a Chamber Ambassador and was the first
woman director of the Chamber board.
She was a member of Zonta Club for over 25 years and
served as the treasurer for the Abraham Lincoln
Tourism Bureau of Logan County, the Lincoln Emblem
Club and the Route 66 Heritage Foundation of Logan
County.
Visitation will take place on Thursday, October 8,
2020 from 9:00-11:00am at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader
Funeral Home in Lincoln. An immediate procession
from the funeral home to Zion Cemetery in Lincoln
for a graveside service will follow the visitation.
Memorial donations may be made in
Shirley’s name to Postville Courthouse.
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