Ladores Matheny

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[SEPT. 15, 2006]  CHESTNUT -- Ladores Irene Matheny, 79, of Chestnut died Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2006, at 10:42 p.m. at Memorial Medical Center in Springfield.

Visitation will be from 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in Mount Pulaski. Her funeral will be at 10 a.m. Monday at the funeral home, with Jeremy Thomason officiating.

Burial will be in Union Cemetery, Lincoln.

Mrs. Matheny retired from Eaton Corporation.

She was born Oct. 27, 1926, in Lincoln to Gottlieb and Lillian Maaks Roehm. She married Virgil Matheny in Lincoln on Aug. 19, 1944. He preceded her in death on Feb. 25, 1999.

She is survived by two sons, Harold (and Barbara) Matheny of Clinton and Steven (and Claire) Matheny of Danville; four daughters, Sharon (and Gordon) Josserand of Lincoln, Gloria (and Ronald) Bowles of Mount Pulaski, Vicki (and Larry) Hahn of Mount Pulaski and Tammy Shanle of Chestnut; her twin sister, Delores Bailey of Lincoln; 13 grandchildren; 27 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild.

She was also preceded in death by one sister.

Her greatest enjoyment was spending time with her children, grandchildren and twin sister.

She was a member of Mount Pulaski Christian Church, and memorials may be made to the church.

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