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13 The Pantagraph Wednesday, July 9, 2008 www.pantagraph.com Vineta L. Mool Jeffrey Goforth OBITUARIES CENTRAL ILLINOIS Enza 'Penny' Allen Christian Allen Church, LeRoy. The Rev. Tim Vollstedt will officilate. Burial will be in Hopewell Cemetery, Downs.

Visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the church. Calvert-BelangeeBruce Funeral Home, LeRoy, is in charge of arrangements. Memorial contributions may be made to the LeRoy Emergency Ambulance Service or the Baby Fold, to help abused children. Mrs.

Allen was born Nov. 20, 1947, in Montrose, daughter of Calvin and Mae Knupp Gaston. She married Edward W. Allen on April 13, 1968, in St. Louis, Mo.

He survives in LeRoy. Also surviving are her father, Waynesville; two daughters, Lori E. Spratt) Allen and Christy L. (Jim) Conn, both of LeRoy; four grandchildren, Tyler Sporleder, Dalton Stewart, Wyatt Conn and Jasmine Conn; one brother, John Gaston, Waynesville; three sisters, Karol Sue (Joe) Eimer, New Holland; Nancy (Chuck) Gibson, Romance, and Vicki Gaston, Waynesville; and several nieces and nephews. "She was preceded in death by her mother.

Penny worked at BlissMcKnight, Bloomington, for (over 20 years as a claims examinver assistant. She was a member of the Downs United Methodist Church, Downs. was very devoted to her entire family. She always put her loved ones before herself. Her caring and witty personality will be greatly missed and always remembered by all who had the pleasure of knowing her.

3 LeROY Enza M. "Penny" Allen, 60, LeRoy, passed away at 5 p.m. Monday (July 7, 2008) at BroMenn Regional Medical Center, Normal, after a short courageous battle" with lung cancer. Her funeral will be at 10:30 Friday at Enza the LeRoy Beulah L. Bell CHATSWORTH Beulah L.

Bell, 70, Chatsworth, died at 11:08 p.m. Monday (July 7, 2008) at BroMenn Healthcare Center, Normal. Her funeral will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Martir Funeral Home, Chatsworth, with the Rev. William Paton of Calvary Baptist Church officiating.

Burial will be in Beulah Bell Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday at the funeral home where memorials may be made to Franciscan Hospice of Central Illinois. Beulah was born Sept. 30, 1937, In Delrey, a daughter of Ed and Rosie Rieny Houser.

She graduated from Chatsworth High School and married Ivan Bell on Nov. 17, 1956, in Chatsworth. He preceded her in death Nov. 17, 1991. She is survived by two daughters, Connie Emberton and Shelby Bell; two sons, Douglas (Tammy) Bell; and Daniel Bell, all of Chatsworth; five granddaughters; one grandson; and four great-grandsons.

She was preceded in death by five brothers and three sisters. She worked at Homeshield in Chatsworth for 16 years, and then worked for Casey's General Store, also in Chatsworth, for 15 years. Beulah loved playing bingo at the VFW in Chenoa. She enjoyed fishing and playing cards. She loved her grandchildren and family very much.

This obituary may be viewed and condolences left online at www.martin-burkefuneral- Dorothy M. Benz Dorothy Memorials may Benz be made to the Alzheimer's Association, PO Box 806457, Chicago, IL 60680-4125. Calvert Musselman Funeral Home, Lexington, is in charge of arrangements. Dorothy was born March 9, 1931, and is survived by a daughter, Samantha Buss, Lexington; a son, Clay Benz of Florida; a grandson, Kevin Moss, Lexington; and a brother, Bill (Pat) LEXINGTON Dorothy M. Benz, 77, Lexington, died at 10:20 p.m.

Monday (July 7, 2008) at OSF St. Joseph Medical Center, Bloomington. Cremation rites will be accorded. There will be a private family interment in Lexington Cemetery at a later date. Dorothy Funerals today Fluty, Ronald 1 p.m.

East Lawn Funeral Home, Bloomington. 11 a.m. at Calvert Funeral Harpenau, I Darlene Schachtele, Clinton. Kempf, Alice 10 a.m. at Roanoke Apostolic Christian Church, Roanoke.

Kollross, John 10 a.m. at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, Gibson City. O'Dell, Burl Deon, 11 a.m. at Christ the King Episcopal Church, Normal. Thomas, Larry, noon at Carmody-Flynn Williamsburg Funeral Home, Bloomington.

Funerals pending Kepplinger, Esther, 94, of Dwight, died at 8:19 a.m. Tuesday (July 8, 2008) at Morris Hospital. Hager Memorial Home, Dwight. Alexander, Amarillo, Texas. Also surviving are three lifelong friends, Kiki Forest, Donna Herman and Elsa Santoy; and her dog, Buster.

She was preceded in death by her mother, Flosssie "Meme" Alexander and a sister, Donna Mackinze. Dorothy will be missed by all who knew her. Rayona Fannin Rayona Fannin ATLANTA Rayona Fannin, 61, A Atlanta, passed away at 10:31 a.m. Monday (July 7, 2008) at Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital in Lincoln. The funeral for Mrs.

Fannin will be at 1 p.m. Friday at Quir am Peasley Funeral Home of Atlanta. Dave Taylor will officiate. Visitation will be from 6 to Rayona 8 p.m. Thurs- Fannin day and one hour prior to the funeral Friday, both at the funeral home.

Burial will be in Long Point Cemetery in rural Wapella. Memorials may be made to the Atlanta Rescue Squad. Mrs. Fannin was born April 5, 1947, in Bloomington, the daughter of Burnell Eugene and Aileen I. Matt Wills.

She married Marshall Fannin on July 27, 1963, in Juarez, Mexico. Surviving Mrs. Fannin are her husband, Marshall; two daughters, Tamara D. (William) Bowman, Argenta, and Kimberly R. (Steven) Smith, Stanford; one son, Marshall B.

(Michelle) Fannin, Wapella; nine grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. She is also survived by her mother, Aileen Wills, Bloomington; two sisters, Linda Barron, Smyrna, and Carol Eldridge, Canton; and one brother, Mike (Betty Garee) Wills, LeRoy. She was preceded in death by her father, Burnell Wills, and one brother, Darrell Wills. Mrs. Fannin was employed by Pantagraph Printing, Eureka Williams and as a teacher's aide at the Atlanta Grade School.

She was a beloved mother, wife and grandmother and will be Goforth LINCOLN Jeffrey Wayne "Jeff" Goforth, 38, Lincoln, passed away Sunday (July 6, 2008) at his residence. His funeral will be at 11 a.m. Friday at Holland Barry Bennett Funeral Home, Lincoln, with the Rev. Jessie CavJeffrey ness officiating. Burial will be in Goforth New Union Cemetery.

Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. Memorial donations may be made in Jeff's honor to the family and will be accepted at the funeral home. Jeff was born Feb. 25, 1970, in Cape Girardeau, the son of Donald and Carolyn Richardson Goforth.

He was a carpenter and a talented craftsman. He enjoyed fishing, camping and spending time with his little boy, Justin. He was a fun-loving guy who was always the life of the party. He will be sadly missed by all of his family and his many friends. Missing him terribly are his mother and father, Donald and Carolyn Goforth, Lincoln; grandpa, John Boyd, Lincoln; Melinda (Steve) Grier, Kewanee; sister, Debbie (Steve) Owens, Lincoln; sister, Cheri (George) Leverton, Lincoln; his children, Dalton and Sydney Goforth, Naples, Laci Goforth, McLean; and Justin Goforth, Bloomington; his Cindy Shelton, also of Lincoln; and several nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.

He was preceded in death by his grandmother, Mazel Boyd and his grandparents, Edna and George Goforth. M. Gail Helwig CHATSWORTH -M. Gail Helwig, 73, Marion, Ohio, formerly of Chatsworth, died at 4:45 a.m. June 29, 2008, at her residence.

Service: Her funeral was July 3. Burial: Green Lawn Cemetery, Columbus, Ohio. Survivors: her husband, T. James Helwig, Marion, Ohio; two daughters, Carol (Ken) Scott, Worthington, Ohio; and Susan (Wayne) Wolfe, Dayton, Ohio; one son, Daniel (Debbie) Helwig, Columbus, Ohio; four grandchildren; one sister, Joyce (Dave) Ritchie, Solon, Ohio; and two brothers, Donald (Mary Jo) Hummel, Fair Oaks, and Boyd (Sandy) Hummel, Chatsworth. Shirley LindstromDonaldson LeROY Shirley Mae Lind- Shirley LindstromDonaldson strom-Donaldson, 78, LeRoy, passed away at 10:30 p.m.

Monday (July 7, 2008) at her home in LeRoy. Her funeral will be at 2 p.m. Friday at Calvert- -Be-Bruce Funeral Home, LeRoy. Pastor Vaughn Cunningham will officiate. Burial will be in Oak Grove Cemetery, LeRoy.

Visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to BroMenn Hospice or the Community Cancer Center, Normal. Shirley was born July 23, 1929, in LeRoy, daughter of Otha R. and Flora "Flo" Neal Hafley.

She married Floyd H. Lindstrom on Sept. 30, 1950, in LeRoy. He passed away Jan. 31, 1977.

She later married John Donaldson on July 6, 1984, in Bloomington. He passed away Feb. 17, 1987. Surviving are four sons, Rick (Sandy) Lindstrom, Knoxville; Larry (Donna) Lindstrom, Cookeville, and Lloyd Lindstrom and Lenny (Karen) Lindstrom, both of LeRoy; two daughters, Loretta (Frank) Tharp, Farmer City, and Tina (Wain) Lyden, LeRoy; 16 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; three brothers, Howard "Bub" (Barb) Hafley, Groves Springs, and Robert (Sue) Hafley and Leonard (Martha) Hafley, both of LeRoy; six sisters, Elizabeth Gulley, Decatur; Eileen Broman, Rockford; Frances Chaudoin, Westfield, Dorothy (Tom) Neff, Pekin; Ruth (Tony) Smith, LeRoy; and Sharon (Jim) Hobbs, Bellflower; and one brother-in-law, Monroe Hall, Bloomington. She was preceded in death by her parents, one son and one sister.

She was a member of the LeRoy Baptist Church. She was a craftsperson by nature. She was a loving mother, grandmother and gre EL PASO Vineta L. Mool, El Paso, died at 6:45 a.m. Monday (July 7, 2008) at Heritage Manor Nursing Home, El Paso.

Her funeral will be a at 11 a.m. Thursday at Calvert Froelich Memorial Home, El Paso, with the Rev. David Estep officiating. Burial will follow at Evergreen Cemetery, El Paso. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service.

Memorials may be made to a charity of the donor's choice. She was born March 10, 1924, in Livingston County, the daughter Arthur and Florence Zimmerman Punke. She first married James Kauth. He died. She then married Dwayne Mool, and he also preceded her in death.

Surviving are one son-in-law, Donald (Nancy) Mool, El Paso; two brothers, Laverne (Lynne) Punke, Janson Beach, Donald (Gloria) Punke, Benson; and one sister, Bonnie Weidinger, El Paso. She had two grandchildren, Scott (Jenn) Mool and Cathy Mool; eight step-grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, her daughter, two brothers and two sisters. She ran her own plaster-craft business for 20 years in El Paso. She enjoyed quilting, crocheting and embroidery.

Daniel E. Ogden HEYWORTH Daniel Eugene Ogden, 85, Heyworth, died at 1:12 a.m. Monday (July 7, 2008) at BroMenn Regional Medical Center, Normal. His funeral will be at 11 a.m. Friday at Calvert Metzler Memorial Home, Bloomington, with the Rev.

Kurt Flora officiating. Burial will be at Heyworth Cemetery, Heyworth. Visitation will be from 10 to 11 a.m. Friday at the memorial home. Memorials may be made to Heyworth Ambulance Service.

He was born May 31, 1923, in rural Towanda, the son of Glenn Isaac and Nellie I. Ferguson 0g- den. He married Mildred Young- Daniel blood Simpkins on Nov. 17, 1973, Ogden at Heyworth. Daniel Ogden Survivors include two stepdaughters, Nancy (Larry) Wickenhauser, Heyworth, and Marcia (Gilbert) Forrest, Saybrook; sisters, Hazel Durflinger, Bloomington; Marjorie Barnard, Valparaiso, and Virginia Vaughn, Mesa, a sister-inlaw, Pauline Ogden, Portland, five nieces and nephews; and six great-nieces and greatnephews; four stepgrandchildren; 10 stepgreat He was preceded in death by his parents; one brother, Lloyd Ogden; and one sister, Helen Barnard.

He was a member of the Heyworth Golden Agers and Young at Heart at Heyworth Christian Church. Dan's love and passion was farming. He farmed for many years in the Randolph area and later worked for Pannier Bulk Feeders at McLean prior to retirement. Dan never knew a stranger. He and Mildred enjoyed dancing, all children and visiting with family Dorthey Oltmanns Dorthey LINCOLN Dorthey M.

Oltmanns, 76, Lincoln, died at 7:30 p.m. Sunday (July 6, 2008) at her home. Service: 10:30 a.m. Friday at Zion Lutheran Church of Lincoln, with the Rev. Mark Thompson officiating.

Dorthey Visitation: 4 Oltmanns to 7 p.m. Thursday at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home, Lincoln. Burial: Mount Pulaski Cemetery, Mount Pulaski. Memorials: Zion Lutheran Church of Lincoln or The Oasis Senior Center of Lincoln. Survivors: one son, Clark (Dana) Oltmanns, Lincoln; one daughter, Sheryl (Leif) Pedersen, Slidell, three sisters, Evelyn Neal, Lincoln; Gertrude Mount Pulaski; and Mildred (Don) Cotton, Lincoln; and two Ellis R.

Seaton CLINTON Ellis R. Seaton, 84, Clinton, died at 7:46 p.m. Monday (July 7, 2008) at Manor Court, Clinton. His funeral will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at the Calvert Funeral Home, Clinton, with J.

Kent Hickerson officiating. Burial will be in Mausoleum Park Cemetery, Clinton. Friends may call from 10 to 11 a.m. Thursday at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to the Alzheimers Foundation.

He was born June 14, 1924, in Clinton, the son of William Ross and Alma Spainhour Seaton. He married Edna M. Kirby on Aug. 8, 1943, in Walters, Okla. She survives in Clinton.

Also surviving are one daughter, Sandra (James) Wilson, Decatur; one granddaughter, Jennifer (Dan) McClelland, Danville, Ky; and one greatgrandson, Ryan McClelland, Danville, Ky. He was preceded in death by his parents. He was a member of First Christian Church, Clinton. He was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force.

He was a retired building contractor and was a member of the Clinton Elks Lodge. BLOOMINGTON-NORMAL Robert R. Lind BLOOMINGTON Robert R. Lind, 83, Bloomington, died at 1:55 p.m. Monday (July 7, 2008) at OSF St.

Joseph Medical Center. Bloomington. A memorial service will be at 2:30 p.m. Thursday at the First Christian Church, Bloomington, with the Rev. Cyndy McBride officiating.

Visitation will be from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. Thursday at the church. A private family inurnment will be at a later date. Arrangements are being handled by Calvert Metzler Memorial Home, Bloomington. In lieu of flowers, memorial may be made to First Christian Church, Bloomington.

He was born Sept. 28, 1924, in Danville, the son of Andrew and Olga Dahlquist Lind. He married Alice Wood on Aug. 16, 1947, in Alvin. She survives.

Also surviving are a daughter, Dina (Bob) Emser, Eureka; and two grandchildren, Lindy Marie Emser, Chicago, and Ian Andrew Emser, Peoria. He was preceded in death by his parents and one daughter, Carla M. Lind. Robert was a member of the First Christian Church, Bloomington, for over 50 years. He sang in the church choir and was a former president of the church board.

Robert was personnel director for Brokaw Hospital for 25 years. He was a member of Kiwanis Club and the Bloomington Barbershop group. He was an Army veteran of World War II. Gregg McCullough NORMAL Gregg McCullough, 53, Normal, formerly of Ro- seville, died at 1:45 (July 7, 2008) at al Medical Center, Normal. His funeral will be at 2:30 p.m.

Thursday at Corman Memorial Home, Roseville. Visitation will be from 4 to 6 p.m. today at the UAW Union Hall, p.m. Monday BroMenn Region- Gregg McCullough 10226 1400N Road, Blooming. ton.

Burial will be at the Roseville Memorial Park, Roseville. Arrangements are being handled by Calvert Metzler Memorial Home, Bloomington. He was born Aug, 14, 1954, in Decatur, the son of John W. and Phyllis Yokem McCullough. Surviving are a special friend, Lori McCullough, Bartonville; his mother, Phyllis McCullough, Roseville; son, Jason McCullough, and daughter, Amber (Owen) Williams, both of Normal; grandson, Dominic Williams; granddaughter, Tuesdae; and four brothers, Steve McCullough, Madison, S.D.; Doug McCullough, Plymouth; Brad McCullough, Leland; and Brent McCullough, Santa Fe, N.M.

He was preceded in death by his father and infant son, Kevin. Gregg was employed by Mitsubishi Motors North America in Normal. He was a member of the American Legion and was a Navy veteran. He graduated from Illinois State University in 1978, with a B.S. degree.

He had many interests in life. Memorials may be made to the Community Cancer Center. Jared D. Morlock Jared Morlock BLOOMINGTON Jared D. Morlock, 30, of Bloomington, passed away Friday (July 4, 2008) in Duluth, Minn.

A memorial visitation will be from 3 to 5 p.m. Saturday at East Lawn Funeral Home, Jared Bloomington. Cremation rites Morlock have been ac- corded. A private graveside service will be at a later date. Memorials may be made to the American Heart Association.

He was born on Feb. 18, 1978, in San Antonio, Texas, son of Duane R. and Diane R. Gerdes Morlock. Surviving are his father, Duane (Carolyn) Morlock, Bloomington; his mother, Diane (Garry) Evans, Heyworth; his best friend and longtime girlfriend with whom he made his home, Annalisa Greer, Bloomington; two brothers, Warren (Julie) Morlock, Roscoe, and Tom Tallon, Roanoke; two sisters, Brooke (Kris) Gibbons, Decatur, and Heidi (Ryan) Reynolds, Clinton; and several nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles and cousins.

He was preceded in death by his grandparents. Jared was a 1996 graduate of Olympia High School and also attended Lincoln College. He enjoyed fishing, playing baseball and playing cards as well as collecting baseball cards. Jared cherished the time he spent with his nieces and nephews. Online condolences may be submitted to www.mem.com.

Eugene Scott Enza BLOOMINGTON Eugene "Scotty" Scott, 88, Rantoul, formerly of Bloomington, passed away in the early hours of Tuesday (July 8, 2008) at Carle Hospital, Urbana. A gathering of friends will take place from 5 to 7 p.m. Monday at the Lux Memorial Chapel, Rantoul. Scotty was born May 9, 1920, a son of Robert and Blanche Mary (Hougham) Scott. He married Ruth Meador on Sept.

7, 1947, in Normal. She survives. Also surviving are two sons, Louis (Gloria) Scott, Ludlow, and Kent Scott, Rantoul; a daughter Carolyn "Susie" Scott, Rantoul; and a brother, Sylvan Scott, San Bernardino, Calif. He was preceded in death by his parents, a sister and three brothers. He was a 1938 graduate of Bloomington High School.

He served in the U.S. Army and the U.S. Air Force, retiring after 20 years of service. He was in the European theater during World War II, assisting in bomb hauling and serving later as military police. He was a police officer with the Rantoul Police Department for 20 years, retiring in the early '80s.

Scotty enjoyed rock collecting, flower gardening, fishing and NASCAR. Memorials may be made to a charity of the donor's choice. Patricia Spencer Patricia Spencer interment will Patricia be at 1:30 p.m. Spencer Friday at Memo- Patricia Spencer BLOOMINGTON Patricia JoAnne (Bellinger) Spencer, 76, Normal, formerly of Galesburg, passed away Sunday (July 6, 2008) at Summit Medical Center, Nashville, Tenn. A celebration of life service will be at 10 a.m.

Friday at KiblerSmith Memorial Home, with the Rev. Ryan McKenna officiating. Graveside rial Park Cemetery, Galesburg. Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Thursday at the memorial home.

Memorials may be made to the Sound of Illinois Chorus in her memory. Patricia was born Oct. 29, 1931, in Galesburg, the daughter of the Clem and Dorothy Beckman Bellinger. She married William E. Spencer on June 11, 1950, in Galesburg.

Pat is survived by her husband of 58 years, William Spencer, daughter, Deborah L. (Bill) Gray, Quad Cities; one sister, Carol Hinkson, one grandson, Matt Gray, nephew, Chad Hinkson, Salt Lake City, Utah; and niece, Amy McKenna, Florida. She was preceded in death by her parents and one daughter. Pat worked for FS Services in Bloomington for 17 years and at Illinois Wesleyan University for 15 years as an administrative coordinator in the development office. She was past president of Epsilon Sigma Alpha, a philanthropic society.

With her husband, she worked on numerous projects associated with the Sound of Illinois Barbershop Chorus, including Singing Valentines and the make-up committee. She also volunteered on the WJBC Brotherhood Tree for many years. Pat will be greatly missed by all who knew her. Rest in peace. Ina 'Jakie' Wulf BLOOMINGTON Ina "Jakie" Ruth Wulf, 91, passed away at 2:35 a.m.

Tuesday (July 8, 2008) at OSF St. Joseph Medical Center in Bloomington. Cremation rites have been accorded and arrangements entrusted to Affordable Funeral and Cremation Service of Peoria. Survivors: one daughter, Lois Mann, Bloomington; two brothers, John F. (Shirley) Wulf, Mathis, Texas; and David A.

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