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Visitation:
Thursday, March 20th, 2025 from 9:30 - 11 a.m. at
Zion Lutheran Church in Mt. Pulaski
Service:
Thursday, March 20th, 2025 at 11 a.m. at the church
Funeral home:
Fricke-Calvert-Schrader, Mt. Pulaski
Obituary
Orville O. Bandelow, 92, of Mt.
Pulaski, IL., passed away on March 13th, 2025, at
Vonderlieth Living Center.
Orville was born on November 14th, 1932, the son of
Otto and Ella (Rath) Bandelow. He married Patricia
Ann Manley on February 14, 1954. She preceded him in
death on February 22, 2001.
Orville is survived by his daughter, Renita Mohr;
grandchildren, Aaron Mohr, Andria (Matt) Nickel;
step grandchildren, Jason Mohr and Nathan Mohr;
great-grandchildren, Emmett, Winnie, and Loretta;
his companion, Betty Lyon; and sister in-law, Janet
(Darold) Deibert
He was preceded in death by his parents; wife; son
in-law, Dave Mohr; sister, Doris Jean Shanle.
Orville served in the United States Navy from 1952
to 1954. He was a faithful member of Zion Lutheran
Church in Mt. Pulaski. He worked for Caterpillar in
Decatur for 35 years; he loved camping and was a
member of the Caterpillar Campers Club. Above all
else Orville loved being with his family.
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Funeral Services for Orville will
take place at 11:00 AM on Thursday, March 20th,
2025, at Zion Lutheran Church in Mt. Pulaski.
Visitation will take place prior to the service,
from 9:30 to 11:00 AM also at the church. Burial
will follow the service at Steenbergen Cemetery
where Military Honors will be rendered by the Mt.
Pulaski American Legion Post #447. Memorial
donations may be made in Orville’s name to Zion
Lutheran Church, Zion Lutheran School, or
Vonderlieth Living Center. Services have been
entrusted to Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home,
Mt. Pulaski.
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