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Visitation:
3-6 p.m. Sunday, June 5, 2022 at Holland Barry &
Bennett Funeral Home
Service:
10 a.m. Monday, June 6, 2022 at St. John
Lutheran Church, Hartsburg
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Myrna Jean Aper, 83, of Lincoln,
passed away peacefully on Monday, May 31, 2022, at
Memorial Medical Center in Springfield.
Visitation will be from 3-6 p.m. Sunday, June 5,
2022 at Holland Barry & Bennett Funeral Home.
Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m.
Monday, June 6, 2022 at St. John Lutheran Church,
Hartsburg. Burial will follow in Hartsburg Union
Cemetery.
Myrna was born February 9, 1939,
the daughter of Fred and Mary Aper of New Holland.
She worked for 35 years for the
Illinois Secretary of State. She was a member of St.
John Lutheran Church in Hartsburg where she created
newsletters and bulletins among other duties. Myrna
was President of the State, Regional, and
International chapters of the Rural Youth
Organization. She enjoyed square dancing and
bowling. Myrna was well known for her quilting and
enjoyed making them for her family and donating
them. Some of her favorites were auctioned at Relay
for Life of Logan County. |
She truly loved her family and will
be missed greatly. Her giving nature and unselfish
ways are a blessing to everyone who knew her. She
showed true faith in our Lord and went with no fear
knowing she would wake up pain free in the arms of
loved ones.
Survivors include her siblings:
Arlene (Jim) Hauk of Peoria and Floyd (Gail) Aper of
Normal; six nieces and nephews: Terri (Otie)
Tripplett, Timothy Aper (Tammy Wilder), Rick (Lori)
Aper, the late Rob Aper (Julie Hopper), Kyle (Amy)
Hauk, and Kathy Hauk; 19 great nieces and nephews;
and 12 great-great-nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents, brother
Myron (Suzanne) Aper, brother Kenneth Aper, sister
Kathleen Aper, and loving nephew Robert Aper.
Memorial donations may be made in lieu of flowers to
St John Lutheran Church, Make a Wish Foundation, or
Children's Miracle Network.
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