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rdntjgraph A-J Bloomington-Normal, III. Sept. 24, Wi 444444444444444444444444444444444444444444444444444444444444444444444444444444444444444444444444444444444449 Central Illinois Deaths Clarence Raeuber Larry Montavon Lloyd C. Myers Mrs. Anna Reemtsen Mrs.

Goodknecht GIBSON CITY (IWSl-Uoyd C. Myers. 57. a lifelong Gibson City resident, died at 3:15 p.m. Monday at the Burnham City Hospital, Champaign.

His funeral will be 10:30 a.m. Thursday at the Lamb Funeral Home. Dr. Hugh Reynolds officiating. Burial will be in Gibson City Cemetery.

Graveside rites will be by Iee Ixwcry American legion Post. Visitation will be 5 to 9 tonight at the funeral home. Mr. Myers was born July 28. 1918.

in Gibson City, a son of John and Mary WENONA (PNS (-Graveside rites for Earl and Alice Mae Gjodknccht. who died in a fire at their home Sunday, will lie at 1:30 p.m. Friday at Bethany Lutheran Cemetery. The Rev. L.

J. McNemee will officiate. The Thierry Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Porch window broken Kenneth Kuerth. It R.

1. Gridley. told McLean County sheriff's police Tuesday that two men broke out a window in a porch at his home and knocked on a door about 2:10 a m. MACKINAW (PNS)-Clarence Kacuber, 69, died at his home at 11 p.m. Monday.

The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at the Mackinaw Christian Church with the Rev. Phillip Woodworth officiating. Burial will be in Glendale Memorial Gardens. Pekin.

Visitation will be from 6 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at the Haeasel Funeral Home. Mackinaw, with Masonic rites at 8 p. m. He was bom Oct.

24. 1905. in Elm Grove Township, Tremont, son of John S. and Julia Humphrey Raeuber. He married Kffie Smith June 22.

1935, at k'eoria. Survivors include his wife; one daughter. Mrs. Melvln Long, rural Mackinaw; four grandchildren; two sis MANITO Mrs. Anna V.

Reemtsen. 69. it. 1. died at St.

Francis Hospital Medical Center. Peoria, at 12:56 a m. Tuesday. She had been a patient three days. Her funeral will be at 1 p.m.

Thursday at the Kuecks-Woolsey Funeral Home, Pekin, with the Rev. William Rice officiating. Burial will be in Glendale Cemetery, Pekin. Visitation will be from 7 to 9 p.m. today at the funeral home.

She was bom at Clinton. Feb. 14. 19(M. a daughter of Frank and Otta Lynch Wood.

Site married Lloyd Reemtsen at St. Charles. May 25. 1925. Surviving are her husband; a daughter, Mrs.

Ronald Smith. Pekin; five sisters. Mrs. George Diekhoff. Mrs.

William Armstrong. Mrs. Harold Taylor, Mrs. Wilbur Gottschalk. all of Harold Calhoun WE NONA (PNSi-Harold V.

Calhoun. 84. Belleville, formely of Wenona. died at 7:05 a.m. Tuesday at St.

Paul Home for the Aged. Belleville. Graveside rites will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at Cumberland Cemetery. Wenona.

He was born in Woodford County, July 7, 1891. He married Gertrude Judd of Wenona in 1913. She died Oct. 1. 1973.

Surviving are a brother. Glenn, in California, and several nieces and nephews. He attended Illinois State University. Normal. Bradley University.

Peoria, and Mcllenry College. U'banon. He was superintendent of Belleville schools for 27 years and mayor of Belleville from 1949 to 1957. He was a member of Rotary International and a past president of the club. Memorials may be made to Belleville Rotary Club Scholarship Fund.

Rebecca Magnuson HUDSON Rebecca Ann Magnuson. 3-month-old daughter of Gary and Judy Schumacher died at 2:20 a.m. Friday at St. Francis Hospital. Peoria.

The child had been in the hospital's premature center since her PEKIN (PNS)-Larry G. Montavon, 32, of 903 S. 14th died at 11:55 a.m. Tuesday at Pekin Memorial Hospital. His funeral will be at 10 a.m.

Thursday at the Ronan-Moore Mortuary, DeK-alb. Burial will be in St. Mary's Cemetery, DeKalb. Visitation will be from 7 to 9 p.m. today.

Local arrangements are being handled by Kuecks-Woolsey Funeral Home. He was born Nov. 27, 1943. at DeKalb, a son of Francis and Dorothy Thorson Montavon. He married June Tribbett June 21, 1974.

He is survived by his wife; his parents, DeKalb; a daughter, Tracy Lee, at home; three stepsons, Kevin, Terry and Donald Rife, all at home; three brothers, Dale, Sycamore; Roger and Donald, both of DeKalb; four sisters, Mrs. Ruth Anderson, Misses Laura Jean and Cindy Montavon, all of DeKalb, and Mrs. Joyce Scheiderer, Pekin. He was preceded in death by a sister. An Air Force veteran who served in Vietnam, Mr.

Montavon was employed as a truck driver for Quality Carriers and was a member of the Pekin Moose Lodge and the Pekin American Legion. 44444444444 Births ters. Mrs. Clara Zobrist, Goodfield; Mrs. Ksther Newlin, Albuquerque, N.

Mex. Two brothers and one sister preceded liim in death. He was a member of the Mackinaw Christian Church and the Mackinaw Lions Club. He was also a member of Masonic lodge in Mackinaw and Mohammad Shrine in Peoria. He retired from farming in 1965.

Memorials may be made to the Mackinaw Christian Church building fund or the Heart Association. Mrs. Stella Bowers Ashbrook Myers. Surviving are a daughter. Mrs.

Janet Lorcnzcn. Gibson City; two sons. Kim and Douglas, both of Gibson City; three sisters. Mrs. Irene Jobe.

Normal; Mrs. Mildred Reger, Anchorage. Mrs. Virginia McCambridge, Bloomington; a grandson. His parents and two brothers preceded him in death.

He was a veteran of World War II, a member of the American Legion, the Veteraas of Foreign Wars, the Laborers' International Union of North America. Local 751. Leonard Hendrickson MANSFIELD (PNS)-Lconard John Hendrickson. 80. died at 4:30 p.m.

Tuesday at Mercy Hospital, Urbana. His funeral will be at 1 p.m. Friday at the United Methodist Church, the Rev. Norman Zurbridg officiating. Burial will be in Mansfield Cemetery.

Visitation will be from 7 to 9 p.m. today at Stensel's Funeral Home, Mansfield. He was born March 6, 1895, at Chester-ville. a son of Ben and Mary Chandler Hendrickson. He married Bessie Hat-tabaugh April 11.

1916, at Terre Haute. Ind. She died in 1969. Surviving are four sons. Lyle, Mans Mary Scott 5 MOUNT PULASKI-Mrs.

Stella K. birth on June 19, at St. Joseph Hospital. Bloomington. Graveside services were Saturday at the Pierce United Methodist Church Cemetery at Hinckley.

Surviving besides her parents are a brother. Gregory, at home; maternal grandparents. Mr. and Mrs. Donald F.

Schumacher. Hinckley; paternal grandparents. Mr. and Mrs. Everett Plapp of Maple Park and Mr.

and Mrs. Ralph Magnuson. Genoa; great-grandparents. Mrs. Karl Roemer, Dundee, and Mr.

and Mrs. Ralph Taylor. DeKalb. 44444444444444444 44444444444 Mr. and Mrs.

Steve Mahnke. 4 Clobertin Court, a girl born Monday at St. Joseph's hospital. Mr. and Mrs.

I-awrence Crist. 1304' i E. Washington, a boy born Monday at Brokaw Hospital. Mr. and Mrs.

William Barth. 1327 X. Allin. a boy born Tuesday at Brokaw Hospital. Mr.

and Mrs. James Buggar. U.K. 2. a girl born Monday at St.

Joseph's hospital. FLANAGAN-Mr. and Mrs. David Zumdahl. a girl bom Monday at St.

James Hospital. Pontiac. MCLEAN-Mr. and Mrs. Steven Pannier, a girl bom Monday at Brokaw Hospital, Normal.

HUDSON-Mr. and Mrs. William Bunch, a girl bom Monday at Brokaw Hospital, Normal. The Daily Pantagraph Reg S. Pit OH.

Ttlrphon All OrMiimrnli. 79 9411 Publiihrd daily and Sunday by EvtrgrMn Com, munieationt. 101 Watnington Bloomington. Illinois 4W0I. TERMS OP SUBSCRIPTION By Carrltr: $1 00 a ntk.

By Motor Route: 11.05 a wwk. By Mail: Invde Illinois. Daily and Sunday: Year 132 SO; mo S'8 75; 1 mo 13 85. daily only: Year 7 SO; 6 S17 1 mo MM. Outside Illinois sold only as Daily and Sunday combination: Year $43 00.

4 SH SO; 1 mo 14 85 Mail subscriptions to members of Armed Forces in Illinois: Year Ml SO; 3 SB IS Outside Illinois: Year 15 00. mo $10 Sunday only mail subscriptions in Illinois: Year $73 00; 1 $3 00. Outside Illinois: Year $7S 00; 1 $3 SO. (No mail subscriptions taken where there is carrier or motor rout service.) Second ttass postage paid at Bloomington, Illinois. Peoria; Mrs.

Eugene Tucker, Phoenix. four brothers. William. Howard and Arthur Wood, all of Peoria; Herbert Wood. Goarville; a grandchild; a greatgrandchild.

She was a member of the Delavan Presbyterian Church. Mrs. Millie McKittrick LOWPOINT-Mrs. Millie McKittrick. 84.

died at 4:30 p.m. Tuesday at Apostolic Christian Home, Eureka. Her funeral will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at the Mason Funeral Home. Metamora.

with the Rev. Gwynne Cook officiating. Durial will be in Baptist Cemetery, Washburn. Visitation will be from 7 to 9 p.m. today at the funeral home.

She was born Aug. 19. 1891. at Gcff. a daughter of Frank and Ida Lappin McDannel.

She married John McKittrick at Fairfield in 1914. He died in 1964. Surviving are three daughters. Mrs. Maurine Tolan, Washburn; Mrs.

Mildred Foster, Iwpoint; Mrs. Laurel Mangold. Fort Wayne, seven grandchildren; six great-grandchildren. A son and a great-grandson preceded her in death. She was a member of the Washburn Christian Church.

Bowers, 80. died at 1:20 a.m. Tuesday at Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital, Lincoln. Her funeral will be at 10 a.m. Thursday at Fricke Funeral Home, Mount Pulaski, with the Rev.

Richard Baldwin officiating. Burial will be in Camp Butler National Cemetery, Springfield. Visitation will be from 6 to 9 p.m. today at the funeral home. She was born at Lanesville June 1, 1895, a daughter of Simeon and Alice Anderson Keck.

She married Claude Bowers in Peoria in 1922. He died June 23. 1970. Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Bever- John Meils EL PASO (PNS Funeral services for Mrs.

Mary R. Scott, 79, who died Monday evening at Mennonite Hospital, will be at 1:30 p.m. Thursday at the Froelich Memorial Home, El Paso, with the Rev. Marvin Matzke officiating. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery.

Visitation will be from 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at the memorial home. She was born May 27, 18. in Edgemoore, daughter of W.J. and Frances Meade Letsinger.

She married J. Cedric Scott at El Paso Nov. 21. 1920. They had lived in El Paso since 1961.

when they retired from farming. He died Dec. 12. 1966. Survivors include four daughters, Mrs.

Frances Meador, Loveland. Ohio; Mrs. Doris Stephens, rural Minonk; Mrs. Lois Janssen, El Paso; Mrs. Vera Rippel, Springfield; five sons.

John, Cincinnati. Ohio; Joseph and J.S. (Pat) El Paso; William, Lombard; Lawrence, Evansville, two brothers. Bart, El Paso and George, Roanoke; 25 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren. Four brothers, one sister and four grandchildren preceded her in death.

She was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church in El Paso. field; Marvin Indianapolis, Philip, San Antonio. William. Waco, a daughter, Mrs. Irma Leaser.

Seattle, 13 grandchildren; a great-grandchild. His wife and a daughter preceded him in death. He was a retired New York Central Railroad agent and a member of the Mansfield United Methodist Church and the Mahomet Masonic Lodge. RUTLAND (PNS)-John J. Meils.

77. of rural Rutland died at 7:15 p.m. Tuesday at his home. Marshall County Coroner Robert Pries conducted an investigation and ruled that death was due to natural causes. He was taken to the Aimone Funeral Home.

Toluca. ly Midgley, Wobum, a son. Haldon. Chatham; a sister, Mrs. How ard Lacey, Springfield; 11 grandchildren; two grandchildren.

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