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News of record Decatnr, Illinois, Thursday, September 22, 1988 Page A7 Mattoon, with visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Thursday. Burial will be Dodge Grove Cemetery, Mattoon. Mrs. Willison was born in Coles County, daughter of George and Hanna Bidle.

She was a member of American Legion Ladies Auxiliary. She married Charles A. Willison in 1920. He died in 1976. Surviving are her sons, George A.

of Mattoon; Joe D. of Florida; daughter, Mrs. James (Charlotte) Olmsted of Mattoon; sisters, Mrs. George (Ann) Siliznoff of West-field; Mrs. Wesley (Eunice) Ap-pleberry and Leone Hall, both of Bogart, Dorothy Courtney of Lithonia, 16 grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren; four great-great-grandchildren.

One son, one daughter, four brothers and three sisters preceded her in death. Continued on Page CIO SPRINGFIELD (AP) Here are the winning numbers selected Wednesday in the Illinois State Lottery. Daily Game 4-34 Pick Four 1-0-8-0 Cash Five 4-15-20-27-32 Estimated Lotto jackpot: $5 million Berry OLNEY Mrs. Theodore (Laura E. Eyer) Berry, 82, of Olney died 2 run.

Tuesday (Sept. 20, 1988) in Richland Memorial Hospital, Olney. Services will be 1:30 p.m. Friday in Summers Funeral Home, Olney, with visitation 6 to 8 P-m. Thursday.

Burial will be in Maple Dale Cemetery, Olney. Mrs. Berry was born in Richland County, daughter of Frank E. and Rose Agnes Eyer. She was a retired a X-ray technician for Weber Medical Clinic, Olney, and a member of the American Legion and VFW ladies auxiliaries.

She was a former member of E.U.B. Church, Richland County, and was presently attending Blane Church. She married Theodore Berry in 1924. He died in 1958. Surviving are her sons; Richard of Atlanta; Robert of Utica; daughter, Mrs.

Charles (Nancy) McDowell of Dundas; brother, Harry Johnson of Olney; five grandchildren; four great-grandchildren. Bolsen LOVINGTON Mrs. Frank (Fon M. Duvall) Bolsen, 83, of Lovington died 9:55 ajn. Wednesday (Sept.

21, 1988) in St. Mary's Hospital, Decatur. Arrangements are uncomplete at McMullin-Young Funeral Home, Lovington. Bourke WITT Robert D. Bourke, 56, BATHROOM AIDS Rails Benches Grab Bars Mats Lifts Extension Seats COPELAND HEALTH SERVICES 42BS641 461 W.

Wood The Wycklesfest Association will donate 18 certificates of $50 each to senior citizens at Christmas. A report in Wednesday's Herald Review that the donations will go to low-income families was in error. Linda Dalluge resigned from the Richland Community College Board of Trustees to accept a job in Texas with the Motel 6 chain. The wrong company was named in a Wednesday Herald Review story. Incorrect information was provided to the newspaper by college officials.

The Herald Review strives for accuracy. Readers who think an error has been published are encouraged to call the Herald Review at 429-5151. When an error is found, a correction will be published. LOW RATES! DON FLOYD Call 423-5020 JS1 W. Jasper AMERICAN FAMILY Auto-Home-Business-Health-Life urday in Mackey-Wright Funeral Home, Monticello, with visitation 7 to 8:30 pjn.

Friday. Burial will be in Mansfield Cemetery. Mrs. Tatman was born in Piatt County, daughter of Robert and Alma Thomas. She married Kenneth McCall.

He died in 1935. She married John Amos Tatman in 1950. He died in 1980. Surviving are her sons, Robert McCall of Alton; Don and William McCall, both of Champaign; John Tatman Jr. of Las Vegas, daughter Jean Gagliano of Tampa, sister, Flora Linde-man of Champaign; 17 grandchildren; 25 great-grandchildren.

One daughter, four brothers and six sisters preceded her in death. Thomas RAMSEY Mrs. Hubert (Frances G. Lambert) Thomas, 80, of rural Ramsey died 3:40 p.m. Tuesday (Sept.

20, 1988) in Hillsboro Hospital Services will be 2 p.m. Saturday in Sutton Memorial Home, Taylorville, with visitation 6 to 8 pjn. Friday. Burial will be in Oak Hill Cemetery, Taylorville. Mrs.

Thomas was born in Taylorville, daughter of Frank and Bessie Lambert She was a retired cook. She married Hubert M. Thomas in 1927. He died in 1979. Surviving are her son, Dale Sr.

of Decatur; Lynn "Butch" of Brownstown, Dean of Ramsey; daughters, Mrs. Florence L. Dur-bin of Bingham; Shirley E. Kite of Decatur; Glendora Godbersen of Ramsey; sister, Bernice Allen of Decatur; 33 grandchildren; 46 great-grandchildren; several great-great-grandchildren. One son, one daughter, one sister and two great-grandchildren preceded her in death.

Voyles HILLSBORO Densil "Don" Voyles, 66, of Grove City, Ohio, formerly of Hillsboro, died 2 p.m. Monday (Sept. 19, 1988) in his home. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Friday in Bass Funeral Home, Hillsboro, with visitation after 6 Thursday.

Burial will be in ak Grove Cemetery, Hillsboro. Memorials: Grove City Band Boosters. Mr. Voyles was born in Hillsboro, son of Melvin and Alice Voyles. He was a retired Conrail supervisor and a member of Bunker Hill First United Methodist Church.

He married Veda Harvey in 1949. Surviving are his wife; sons, James of Grove City; Stephen of Coffeen; David of Middletown, Ohio; daughter, Mrs. Robert (Verla) Fuehrer of Carlisle, Ohio; one grandchild. Two brothers preceded him in death. Willlson MATTOON Mrs.

Charles (Lillian Irene Bidle) Willison, 87, of Mattoon died 4:12 p.m. Tuesday (Sept 20, 1988) in Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center, Coles County. Services will be 2 p.m. Friday in MitchelWerdan Funeral Home, Rutan TAYLORVILLE Alva Lawrence Rutan, 68, of Sherman died 3:30 p.m. Wednesday (Sept 21, 1988) in St.

John's Hospital, Springfield. Services will be 11 ajn. Saturday in Shafer Funeral Home, Tay-lorville, with visitation one hour before services. Burial, with military rites, will be in Morrisonville Cemetery. Mr.

Rutan was born in Lerna, son of Roscoe and Mabel Rutan. He was a retired railroad engineer and a member of Cumberland Presbytertain Church, Trilla, Palmer IOOF Lodge and Morrisonville American Legion. He married Lula Margaret Dyson in 1936. She died in 1960. Surviving are his sons, Charles of Springfield, Jerry of Morrisonville; Dean of Chicago; daughter, Linda Berry of Arlington Heights; brother, Lowell of Tacoma, sister, Dorothy Williams of Sherman, Texas; four grandchildren.

Schniepp NOKOMIS Anna Schniepp, 93, of Nokomis died 7:40 p.m. Tuesday (Sept 20, 1988) in Golden Manor Nursing Home, Nokomis. Services be 11 ajn. Friday in Stiehl-Dawson Funeral Home, Nokomis, with visitation 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday.

Burial will be in Kettlekamp Cemetery, Nokomis. Miss Schniepp was born in Effingham County, daughter of Fred and Caroline Panwitt Schneipp. She was a retired candy factory worker and a member of the United Methodist Church. Surviving is her brother, Lester of Barrington. Smith BUFFALO Robert D.A.

Smith, 33, of Buffalo died 8:45 a.m. Tuesday (Sept. 20, 1988) in Rochester Township. Services will be 11 ajn. Saturday in Immmanuel Lutheran Church, Lincoln.

Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. Friday in Holland Barry Funeral Home, Lincoln. Burial will be in Union Cemetery, Lincoln. Memorials: Smith Memorial Fund, in care of Mechanics-burg Bank. Mr.

Smith was born in Jeffer-sonville, son of George and Lanita Thompson Smith. He was a farmer and a correctional officer and a member of Immanuel Lutheran Church, Sangamon County Farm Bureau and Alcoholics Anonymous. He married W. leen Trapp in 1975. Surviving are his wife; daughters, Sadie and Roseanne, both at home; father of Jeffersonville, Ind; mother, Lanita Dominey of Sarasota, hrother, Gary of Sarasota; sister Tamara of Sarasota.

Tatman MONTICELLO Mrs. John (Gladys B. Thomas McCall) Tatman, 89, of-Monticello died 7:45 p.m. Tuesday (Sept. 20, 1988) in Piatt County Nursing Home, Mon-ticello.

Services will be 1:30 pjn. Sat Pork Steak or Pork Roast 513E Boneless Pork 1 Our Own Bratwurst orc Italian Sausage Links5 1 Bf Baby Link 1 7 Farm Fresh Meat State Inspected MEAT MARKET JONES FOOD STAMPS WRCOMID 423-0212 358 South Wycktes Decatur Just South of the Holiday Inn Sat. 8-4 pm Weekdays 8-5 pm Closed Sunday member of St Francis Catholic Church, St. Ann's Sodality and Third Order of St. Francis.

She married Henry Haskenherm in 1934. He died 1983. Surviving are her son, Robert of rural Teutopolis; grandson, Steve of Teutopolis. Hill NOKOMIS Emery E. Hill, 73, of Nokomis died 10:35 p.m.

Tuesday (Sept. 20, 1988) in Hillsboro Hospital Services will be 2 p.m. Friday in Stiehl-Dawson Funeral Home, Nokomis, with visitation 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday. Burial will be in Nokomis Cemetery.

Mr. Hill was born in Fayette County, son of Edgar and Dora Pope Hill. He was a retired farmer, a member of First Baptist Church of Nokomis and a World War Navy veteran. He married Ruth Hardy in 1938. Surviving are his wife; daughter, Connie at home; mother of Nokomis; brothers, Howard of Dixon, Orville, Wilbur, Lee and Dale, all of Nokomis; sisters, Alice Sanders, Wilma Kaiser and Beulah Brinkman, all of Nokomis; Goldie Suits of Hillsboro.

One brother and one sister preceded him in death. Lohr HILLSBORO Charles L. Lohr, 84, of Hillsboro died 6:15 p.m. Tuesday (Sept. 20, 1988) in Hillsboro Hospital.

Services will be 11 ajn. Friday in Patton Memorial Home, Hillsboro, with visitation 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday. Burial will be in Cress Hill Cemetery, Hillsboro. Mr.

Lohr was born in Hillsboro, son of Clement and Agnes Lohr. He was a retired employee of Eagle Picher Smelter, Hillsboro, and a member of Calvary Baptist Church, Hillsboro. He married Tessie Jones in 1926. Surviving are his wife; son, C. Joel of Hillsboro; grandson, Joel Wayne of Hillsboro.

One son and two sisters preceded him in death. Mayes OLNEY Mrs. Russell (Lela M. Best) Mayes, 87, of Olney died noon Wednesday (Sept 21, 1988) in Richland Memorial Hospital, Olney. Services will be 11 a.m.

Saturday in Trintiy Lutheran Church, Olney. Visiation will be 6:30 to 9 p.m. Friday in Summers Funeral Home, Olney. Burial will be in Scott Cemetery, Mount Erie. Memorials: Trinity Lutheran Church, Olney.

Mrs. Mayes was born in Wayne County, daughter of Oscar and Bertha Best She was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church and a former member of Mount Erie Methodist Church. She married Russell Mayes in 1931. He died in 1980. Surviving are her daughter, Mrs.

Paul (Mary Lou) Sager of Claremont; stepdaughter, Esther Turner of Fairfield; sisters, Rose Gillum of Mount Pulaski; Ruth Leonard and Onita Petty, both of Mount Erie; Thelma Brummitt of Mansfield; three grandchildren; two stepgrandchildren. Three brothers and four sisters preceded her in death. Mcllroy ASSUMPTION Mrs. Rupert (Sarah L. Smallwood Mcllroy of Sarasota, formerly of Assumption, died 3:34 p.m.

Sunday (Sept 18, 1988) in her home. Services will be 10 ajn. Saturday in St Mary's Catholic Church, Assumption. Visitation will be 6 to 8 p.m. Friday in Seitz Funeral Home, Assumption, with 8 pjn.

rosary. Burial will in St. Mary's Cemetery. Mrs. Mcllroy was born in Assumption, daughter of William and Mary Smallwood.

She was a member of St Michael Archangel Catholic Church, Sarasota, and St. Mary's Altar and Rosary Society, Assumption. She married Rupert B. Mcllroy in 1920. He died in 1949.

Surviving are her daughter, Minnie Moore of Sarasota, brother, James Smallwood of Assumption; two grandchildren; one great-grandchild; one great-greatgrandchild. One daugher, one granddaughter, four brothers and seven sisters preceded her in death. Petersen VANDALIA Edna Marie Petersen, 80, of Vandalia died 2 ajn. Wednesday (Sept 21, 1988) in Christian Hospital Northeast, St. Louis, Mo.

Services will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday in Hohlt File Funeral Home, Vandalia, with visiation 6 to 8 pjn. Friday. Burial will be in Fairlawn Cemetery, Vandalia. Memorials: Vandalia Visiting Nurse Association.

Mrs. Petersen was born in Fayette County, daughter of Rollie W. and Anna C. Brown. She was a retired employee of Fayette County Hospital, Vandalia.

Surviving are her daughters, Mrs. Oliver (Winnie) File of Ed-wardsville; Mrs. LeRoy (Mary Ann) Taylor of Vandalia; brother, Bill Brown of Vandalia; six grandchildren; three great-grandchildren. Two brothers preceded her in death. Holliday Walter F.

"Dick" Holliday, 83, of Decatur died 2:37 ajn. Wednesday (Sept 21, 1988) in Memorial Medical Center, Springfield. applies I SRK WHAT Wf SEU. 4M Ciller mttmm'KZWH of Witt died 10:15 a.m. Tuesday (Sept 20, 1988) in his home.

Services will be 11 a.m. Saturday in the Stiehl-Dawson Funeral Home, Witt, with visitation 5 to 9 pjn. Friday. Burial will be in Witt Cemetery. Mr.

Bourke was born in Witt, son of Daniel and Ava Bourke. He was a meat cutter and a Korean Conflict Air Force veteran. He married Marge Ferguson in 1950. He married Dorothy Bradish in 1968. Surviving are his wife; sons, Robert D.

Daniel and Charles, all of Las Vegas, Patrick of Witt; daughter, Debra of Las Vegas; brother, David of Hills-boro; sisters, Sheilla Galvin of Athelstane, Donna Roberts of Addison; Linda Allen -and Brenda Eller, both of Nokomis; Barbara Thompson of Witt; one grandchild. Two brothers preceded him in death. Brooks AND ALIA Coral H. Brooks, 86, of Vandalia died 10:28 a.m. Wednesday (Sept 21, 1988) in Jewish Hospital, St Louis.

Services will be 10:30 ajn. Saturday in First United Methodist Church, Vandalia. Visitation will be 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Friday in -Miller Funeral Home, Vandalia. Burial will be in South Hill Cemetery, Vandalia.

Memorials: First United Methodist Church, Vandalia. Mr. Brooks was born in Jasper County, son of James and Gertrude Brooks. He was a retired president of the Farmers and Merchants Bank, Vandalia, and a member of the First United Methodist Church, Illinois Angus Association, Vandalia Masonic Lodge and Rotary International. He was a past treasurer for Fayette County from 1934-1938.

He married Opal L. Harmon in 1926. She died in 1978. He married Kathryn Goldsborogh Pedrick in 1983. Survivng are his wife; daughters Mrs.

William (Iris) Radem-acher of Vandalia; Mrs. Donald (Betty) Darling of Carbondale; Mrs. William (Billye) Staff of Ottawa; stepson; Dr. Phillip Pedrick of Jonesboro; stepdaughter, Mrs. Eugene (Sharon) Jorandby of Mo-line; Mrs.

Carl (Jenna) Kuttruff of Baton Rouge, nine grandchildren; two stepgrandchildren; six great-grandchildren. Gaddis ROBINSON Ocie Edward Gaddis, 81, of Bridgeport died 6:10 ajn. Wednesday (Sept 21, 1988) in the Bridgeport Terrace Nursing Home. Services will be 2 p.m. Friday in Good wine Funeral Home, Robinson, with visitation 6 to 8 p.m.

Thursday and after 8 ajn. Friday. Burial will be in Robinson New Cemetery. Mr. Gaddis was born in Crawford, son of Robert and Coy Maude Gaddis.

He was a retired farm worker. Surviving are his brothers, Harold of Robinson; Virgil Rex of Bridgeport One sister preceded him in death. Haskenherm TEUTOPOLIS Mrs. Henry (Elizabeth Henkelman) Haskenherm of Teutopolis died 12:15 ajn. Wednesday (Sept 21, 1988) in Van Dyke Convalescent Center, Effingham.

Services will be 10 a.m. Friday in St. Francis Catholic Church, Teutopolis. Visitation will be 4 to 8 6m. Thursday in Bauer Funeral ome, Teutopolis, with 4 p.m.

sodality rosary and 7:30 p.m. parish rosary. Burial will be in St. Francis Cemetery. Memorials: Heartland Hospice, Effingham.

Mrs. Haskenherm was born Lfl-lyville, daughter of Conrad and Catherine Henkelman She was a 137 and Macon County Home Extension, and was a 63-year member of Royal Neighbors of America. She married William H. Jenkins. He died in 1981.

Surviving are her son, Galen W. of Oakley; sisters, Mary Jenkins and Bertha Baily, both of Decatur; three grandchildren; 10 greatgrandchildren. Two brothers preceded her in death. McTaggart Mrs. Ray T.

(Etheline F. Verry) McTaggart, 86, of Decatur died 12:46 pjn. Wednesday (Sept 21, 1988) in Decatur Memorial services will be 11:30 ajn. Friday in Brintlinger Funeral Home, with visitation 5 to 8 p.m. Thursday, with 8 pjn.

Masonic service. Burial will be in Graceland Hospital. Services will be 1 p.m. Friday in Dawson Wikoff West Wood Street Funeral Home, with visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Thursday.

Burial will be in Fairlawn Cemetery. Etheline McTaggart Cemetery. Me- Walter Holliday morials: Trueblood Memorial United Methodist Church or donor's choice. Mr. Holliday was born in Holliday, son of Charles W.

and Merti Jane Holliday. He was a Wabash Railroad machinist for 48 years, a World War Army veteran and a member of Trueblood Memorial United Methodist Church, Ionic Lodge 312 and VFW Post 99. He married Lorene in 1945. Surviving are his wife; son, Charles J. "Chuck" of Decatur; brother, William "Tom" of Decatur; sister, Katie Shell of Shelby-ville; Hazel Donahoe of Decatur.

Two sisters preceded him in death. Jenkins OAKLEY Mrs. William (Mamie E. Morrison) Jenkins, 96, of Oakley died 1:35 a.m. Wednesday (Sept.

14, 1988) in Monroe House, Decatur. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Friday in Cerro Gordo United Methodist Church, with visitation one hour before services in the church. Arrangements are by Brintlinger's Cerro Gordo Funeral Home. Burial will be in Cerro Gordo Cemetery.

Memorials: Cerro Gordo United Methodist Church. Mrs. Jenkins was born in Beecher City, daughter of Perry S. and Jane Morrison. She was a member of Cerro Gordo United Methodist Church, American Legion Auxiliary 117, Rebekah Lodge Mrs.

McTaggart was born in Loami, daughter of Henry Hart and Nettie Verry. She was a member of Grace United Methodist Church. She married Ray T. McTaggart in 1922. He died in 1966.

Surviving are her sons, Robert of Springfield; Fred of Kalamazoo, Raymond of Durango, daughters, Mrs. Robert (Betty) Rettberg of Divernon; Mrs. Donald (Elsie) Hildebrand of Corpus Christi, Texas; Mrs. Alan (Ruth) Dober of Taylorville; sister, Elsie Weiss of San Jose, 14 grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren. Two brothers preceded her in death.

Plankenhorn Gerald Clark Plankenhorn, 85, of Decatur died 4:45 pjn. Wednesday (Sept. 21, 1988) in Monroe House. Arrangements are incomplete at Dawson and Wikoff Funeral Home, Argenta. Vic 30.

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