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Claudia Hild  Send
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Archived Aug. 28, 2004
MOUNT PULASKI -- Claudia L. Hild, 88,
of Mount Pulaski died Friday, Aug. 27, 2004, at 2:45 a.m. at
Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital in Lincoln.
Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m.
Sunday at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in Mount
Pulaski.
Her funeral will be at 2 p.m. Monday at
St. John's Lutheran Church in Mount Pulaski, with the Rev.
Frank Pieper and the Rev. Al Weidlich officiating.
Burial will be in Mount Pulaski
Cemetery.
Mrs. Hild was a homemaker and also
worked as a grocery clerk for Zim's and Kennedy's grocery
stores, both in Mount Pulaski.
She was born Nov. 20, 1915, in Decatur
to Fred and Clara Walmsley Leslie. She married Harry E. Hild
in Decatur on June 27, 1948.
She is survived by her husband, of
Mount Pulaski; two sons, Leslie "Foxie" (and Joy) Hild of
Mount Pulaski and Harry W. (and Jean) Hild of Buffalo; one
granddaughter, Lacey Hild of Indianapolis, Ind.; and four
grandsons, Davey (and Wendy) Hild of Mount Pulaski, Kevin (and
Jennifer) Hild of Mount Pulaski, J.C. (and Jessica) Olive of
Taylorville and Carl Hild of Buffalo.
She was preceded in death by one
brother and one sister.
She was a member of St. John's Lutheran
Church.
Memorials may be made to the church,
Mount Pulaski Ambulance or the donor's choice.
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Charles 'Jake' McLaughlin Jr.
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Archived Aug. 27, 2004
 ATLANTA -- Charles "Jake" McLaughlin
Jr., 87, of Atlanta died Wednesday, Aug. 25, 2004, at 7 p.m.
at his home.
Visitation will be from 1 to 2 p.m.
Saturday at Quiram Funeral Home, Atlanta. A graveside service
will follow at 2 p.m. at Atlanta Cemetery. Dennis Smith will
officiate.
Mr. McLaughlin was a farmer.
He was born Sept. 8, 1916, at
Middletown to Charles and Pauline Kattner McLaughlin. He
married Annie L. Short on May 20, 1942, at St. Louis, Mo. She
died June 16, 2002.
He is survived by one daughter, Judy
Hathhorn of Atlanta; one son, Glen (and Donna) McLaughlin of
Atlanta; two grandchildren, Scott (and Wendy) McLaughlin of
Oakwood and Lynette McLaughlin of Bloomington; three
great-grandchildren; one brother, Walter McLaughlin of
Lincoln; and one sister, Nellie Tlanda of Dallas,
Texas.
He was also preceded in death by one
sister, two brothers and one grandson.
He was a member of the Broadwell
Christian Church and a former member of the Atlanta Rural Fire
Department.
He was a loving husband, father and
grandfather and will be missed by all.
Memorial contributions may be made to
the Atlanta Rescue Squad or the Atlanta Fire
Department.
George
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Archived Aug. 27, 2004
LINCOLN -- George W. Cress, 98, of
Lincoln died Thursday, Aug. 26, 2004, at 1:02 a.m. at St.
Clara's Manor in Lincoln.
His funeral will be at 11 a.m. Monday
at Zion Lutheran Church in Lincoln, with the Rev. Mark
Carnahan and the Rev. William Adam officiating. Visitation
will be one hour before the service.
Burial will be in New Union Cemetery,
Lincoln.
Arrangements are being handled by
Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in Lincoln.
Mr. Cress was retired from farming from
East Lincoln Township.
He was born Jan. 11, 1906, in Strasburg
to William and Lizzie Wirth Cress. He married Leona C. Dierker
on Jan. 23, 1930, in Lincoln. She died Nov. 28,
2001.
He was also preceded in death by his
twin brother and two sisters.
He is survived by many nieces and
nephews.
He was a member of Zion Lutheran Church
and the Lutheran Laymen's League.
Memorials may be made to the church or
to Zion Lutheran School in Lincoln.
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Ruth
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Updated Aug. 27, 2004
Archived Aug. 28, 2004
LINCOLN -- Ruth L. Hinman, 93, of
Lincoln died Monday, Aug. 23, 2004, at 3:05 p.m. at St.
Clara's Manor.
A private family service will be at 11
a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 31, at Holland and Barry Funeral Home, with
Tom Gerdts officiating.
Burial will be in New Union
Cemetery.
Mrs. Hinman was a homemaker for her
family.
She was born Feb. 10, 1911, in
Broadwell to Frederick G. and Helen C. Brown McGee. She
married Frank W. Hinman on Nov. 5, 1932, at the First
Christian parsonage in Lincoln. He died Dec. 18,
1985.
She is survived by one son, Gary L.
(and Sara) Hinman of Newport Coast, Calif.; a daughter-in-law,
Marya Hinman of Lincoln; four grandchildren, Sharen (and Mike)
Gleason of Lincoln, Karen (and Robert) Stephenson of Canton,
Frank (and Carolyn) Hinman of San Francisco, Calif., and Brad
Hinman (and fiancee Gina) of Corona Del Mar, Calif.; three
great-grandchildren, Ryan Gleason of Lincoln and Jonathan and
Rachael Stephenson of Canton; and three sisters, Louise Camel
of Lincoln, Joyce (and Bill) Keyser of North Hollywood,
Calif.; and Carol (and Eugene) Kodatt of Morton.
She was also preceded in death by three
sisters, two brothers and one son, Frank.
She was a member of Lincoln Christian
Church and a charter member of the Emblem Club.
A tribute to Mrs. Hinman says that she
worshipped her sons, doted on her beloved grandchildren and
was delighted by her great-grandchildren. Her family was the
most important thing in her life, and her greatest joy was
having family gatherings. She was a wonderful cook. She will
be remembered for her sparkling eyes and beautiful
smile.
Memorials may be made to St. Clara's
Manor Residents and Staff
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