Notes: Carl Wayne Gray Genealogies

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Matches 1,951 to 2,000 of 11,026

#	Notes	Linked to
1951	Died of Child Birth and Tuberculosis	Dunham, Ada (I11837)
1952	Died of Disease	Ingraham, William J. (I33268)
1953	Died of emphysema.	Gillespie, Albert Dahl (I207)
1954	Died of lung cancer.	Gillespie, Virgil Lee (I2221)
1955	Died of tumerous cancer.	Gillespie, Paul Marion (I2220)
1956	died on his farm after a short illness Tuesday night.	Gray, William T. S. (I36028)
1957	Died while in prison for murder	CARLYLE, Clarence (I10586)
1958	Died while playing roller hockey.	Fulk, Adam Ross (I19539)
1959	Died while preparing a sermon at the Church of God, Clay City, Illinois.	McDowell, Clinton Arthur (I66)
1960	Died within one week of his birth	Henderson, Elmo Eugene (I16952)
1961	Died within six weeks of her birth.	Henderson, Catharine Louise (I16953)
1962	At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld.	Mitchell, B. (I3186)
1963	Died Young	Stoller, Margreth (I10940)
1964	Died young	Hasler, Heinrich (I3960)
1965	Died young	Hasler, Christian (I3694)
1966	Died young	Hasler, Margreth (I3599)
1967	Died young	HASLER, Hans (I3572)
1968	Died young	Hasler, Hans (I3512)
1969	Died young	Hasler, Barbara (I2847)
1970	Died young	Hasler, Christian (I2845)
1971	Died young	Hasler, Barbli (I2844)
1972	Died young	HASLER, Christian (I2801)
1973	Died Young	HASLER, Cornelia (I44)
1974	died young	Kepley, Nancy (I49366)
1975	Died-on the evening of the 20th inst., after a painful illness, Mrs. George Mason. Strange to say, her husband was visiting his old home in England, when it struck him suddenly that all was not well at home. And before he had completed his tour of friend seeing, he bade a hasty adieu, and only reached home just in time to be present ere the angel of death took the wife of his bosom beyond the portals of the world beyond the Jordan. Her remains were consigned to their last resting place in Diamond Grove cemetery, on the 22 inst.	Vasey, Jane (I23451)
1976	DIED. Panther [sic] McIlvain died at his residence in Hensley Township, on last Friday morning of inflammation of the brain. He was buried on Saturday, Rev. George B. Young, of Indianapolis, preached his funeral.	McIlvain, Panter (I36276)
1977	DIETERICH BOY KILLED IN ACTION IN SOUTH PACIFIC Mr. and Mrs. Vern Fulk, of Dieterich, received a message from the War Department last week informing them that their son, Pfc. Howard Donald Fulk, 23, died December 3, 1944 on Leyte as a result of wounds received in action. Pfc. Fulk entered service July 26, 1942, and had never been home on furlough. He attended Dieterich high school and was graduated from Effingham high school in 1940. He leaves his parents, one sister, Beverly, one brother, Alfred, at home, and a half-brother, Glenn Kincaid, of Peoria. MEMORIAL SERVICES FOR P.F.C. HOWARD D. FULK AND OTHERS (March 1945) With the 32nd Infantry Division in the Philippines, P.F.C. Howard Donald Fulk, Dieterich, Illinois, who gave his life in the battle for liberation of the Philippines, was among the soldiers honored recently in the 32nd Division memorial services held at the American cemetery near Carigara on Leyte Island. Following prayers by both Protestant and Catholic chaplains, Major General William H. Gill, Division Commander, placed a wreath at the base of the flagpole, with the flag flying at half staff, in tribute to the men of the Red Arrow Division who died in the 32nd's heroic fighting for Leyte. As a climax to the brief but impressive ceremony, taps were sounded by a bugler and riflemen fired three volleys over the graves. All of the 32nd Division's men who died on Leyte have been buried in one of threee neat, well-kept temporary cemeteries at Carigara, Pinamopoan, or Limon. Each is carefully attended by grateful Filipinos, under the supervision of American officers. Howard Donald Fulk, 125th Infantry, 32nd Division died on December 3, 1944. A permanent monument is now located at Fort William McKinley, Manila, the Philippines. PFC Fulk was awarded a Purple Heart posthumously. Where PFC Howard Donald Fulk is buried is also known as Manila American Cemetery and Memorial in Manila, Philippines.	Fulk, Howard Donald 'Don' (I8699)
1978	Dillenger Funeral Home,	Walton, Sandra Carroll (I35877)
1979	Dios grew up on the family farm in rural Flora, and enlisted in the Army Air Force during World War II, where he trained and worked as an airplane mechanic. Over the years he held jobs in the oilfields, as a school custodian, and at Clay Electric. He was a member of the Flora American Legion, and he and Louise had been longtime members of Flora First Christian Church.	Misenhimer, Dios Leon (I44325)
1980	At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld.	Depositer, C.W. (I55382)
1981	District 11	Source (S5279)
1982	District 16	Source (S927)
1983	Division 12, Row 18	CAMP, Joseph W. (I53118)
1984	Division 12, Row 18	ROBERTS, Alcinda Ann (I53119)
1985	Division 17, Row 8	Apgar, William Augustus (I54751)
1986	Division 23, Row 14	BOXELL, Homer A. (I42371)
1987	Divorced	Davis, Jasper (I40660)
1988	At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld.	Heninger, T.S. (I13765)
1989	Dode was killed in an automobile accident	Briscoe, James Loren 'Dode' (I43260)
1990	Dolan was a U.S. Army veteran and an incredible welder and craftsman. He enjoyed being in the woods, cutting wood and he was a man of the land. Dolan loved each one of his grandchildren and saw something unique in each one.	Bayler, Earl Dolan (I10275)
1991	Dolly E. Albert, 84, formerly of 302 W. Green, Farmer City, died at 1:18 a.m. Thursday (July 4, 1996) at BroMenn Lifecare Center, Bloomington, where she had been a resident since December 1983. Her graveside service will be at 4 p.m. Sunday at Maple Grove cemetery, Farmer City, with the Rev. Dave Lester officiating. Visitation will be at 3 p.m. Sunday at Calvert-Belangee-Bruce Funeral Home, Farmer City. Memorials may be made to the American Heart Association. She was preceded in death by two brothers and five sisters. Mrs. Albert was born Aug. 11, 1908, in Clay City, a daughter of James A. and Harriett Franklin Rodgers. She married Stanley Albert July 20, 1928, in Pontiac. He died Sept. 18, 1971. She graduated from Mansfield High School and Champaign Commercial College, and was the former co-owner of Pre Fab Transit Co. in Farmer City. The Pantagraph Bloomington, Illinois July 5, 1996 Fri Page 18	RODGERS, Dolly E. (I26672)
1992	Dolores J. Guyer, age 88, of Evansville, IN, passed away on Monday, June 4, 2018 at Brookdale Senior Living. Dolores was born January 3, 1930, in Gary, IN, to Roy and Evea (Tyhurst) Tracy. She grew up on a farm near Annapolis, IL, and graduated from Hutsonville High School. Dolores is preceded in death by her beloved husband of 64 years, Norman L. Guyer, parents and brother, James A. Tracy.	TRACY, Dolores J (I21895)
1993	Dolores M. Clark, 86, formerly of Olney, died at 10:11 p.m. Saturday, December 3, 2011, in Lee's Summit, Mo. Visitation will be held from 9-10 a.m. Thursday at Summers-Kistler Funeral Home in Olney. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday at the funeral home with Reverend Jeremy Henson officiating. Burial will be in Haven Hill Memorial Gardens in Olney. Dolores was born May 7, 1925, the daughter of Elmer and Beulah (Buckles) Nettleton. She married Lee Clark. He preceded her in death on July 22, 2010. She was a member of Immanuel United Methodist Church in Olney. She was a long-time resident of Olney. She spent most of her working years at the Olney shoe factory. She was an original Rosie the Riveter during World War II. She built P-47 fighters at the Republic plant in Evansville, Ind. She married Lee Clark after the war and they lived 63 years together, mostly in Olney. She was active at Immanuel United Methodist Church until moving in 2009. Mrs. Clark is survived by her son, Phillip Clark and his wife, Sandy, of Lee's Summit, Mo.; granddaughters, Kathryn Dietzel and her husband, Andrew, of Omaha, Neb., and Karen Pringle and her husband, Brian, of Olathe, Kan,; and great-grandson, Jastin Pringle. She was preceded in death by her parents, Elmer and Beulah Nettleton, and husband, Lee Clark. Memorials may be made to American Red Cross.	Nettleton, Dolores M. (I55130)
1994	Dominic Alfred Cricelli, age 87, of Flora, Illinois passed away at 4:25 p.m. on Thursday, March 5, 2015 at his home in Flora. Dominic was born November 12, 1927 in Caulonia, Italy, the son of Frank and Carmella (Calipari) Cricelli. He married Mary Ann Stadterman on March 23, 1957 in Pittsburg, PA. She preceded him in death on August 9, 1997. Dominic came to the U.S.A. through Ellis Island at the age of 21. He served in the U.S. Marine Corps during the Korean Conflict. Dominic worked as an engineer and was the General Manager of Jenmar/Valley Steel, held memberships with Kiwanis and Elks, and was affiliated with St. Stephens Catholic Church in Flora. He was a loving father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, and in his spare time, he enjoyed his hobbies of steelwork and woodwork, along with being a talented guitar and mandolin player. He is survived by one son and two daughters: Frank (Dianna) Cricelli,Carmelina Cricelli, and Vicky (Dale) Milner; three grandsons: Christopher Cricelli, Dominic Nick Cricelli and Nathan (Calli) Cricelli; Four step-grandchildren: Andy (Stephanie) Milner, Jimmy Milner, Daren (Michelle) Milner, Natalie (Kyle) Dagg; four great-grandchildren: Abbygail, Damien, Alexia, and Parker Cricelli; ten step-great-grandchildren: Madelyn and Jaedyn Moyes, Lainie, Blaine, and Cale Milner, Kobi, Luke, and Valorie Dagg, Joey and Riley Walch; three sisters: Teresa Greco, Maria (Vincenzo) Mirigliano, and Tina Orobello all of Italy; sister-in-law: Carol Schuj of Summerville, SC; three special friends: Marsha Paul, Sharon Reynolds, and Michelle Stilt; and many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, wife, one sister, and four brother-in-laws. A funeral service for Dominic Cricelli will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, March 8, 2015, at Frank & Bright Funeral Home in Flora. Visitation will be at Frank & Bright Funeral Home. A Rosary Service will be at 2 p.m. immediately followed by the funeral service. Interment will be in St. Stephens Cemetery with military honors. Memorial donations may be given to Kiwanis or Clay County Hospice and will be accepted at the funeral home.	CRICELLI, Dominic Alfred (I55284)
1995	Don Baines, 80, passed away in the Richland Memorial Hospital in Olney, Illinois. He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. John Baines. He married Pauline Weagle and she preceded him in death on December 23, 1965. He was an oil producer for Baines Oil Producers. His memberships included the Masonic Lodge, Shriners, Elks and the Richland County Country Club. He was survived by a son, John Baines; four daughters, Julie Allen, Donna Ann Marshall, Anita Kay Bell and Mary; several grandchildren and great-grandchildren. In addition to his wife, he was preceded in death by his parents and a brother. Funeral services for Don Baines were held on April 1, 1986 in the Summers Funeral Home followed by interment in the Moravian Cemetery, West Salem, Illinois.	Baines, John Donald (I17365)
1996	Don D. Rusk, 85, of Noble, passed away at 3:20 p.m. Saturday, December 25, 2010, at his home. Mr. Rusk was born August 18, 1925, in Mt. Vernon, the son of Roy and Beatrice (Vaughn) Rusk. He married Gail Colyer on December 30, 1957, in Corinth, Miss. She survives. He worked as a police investigator for the State of Illinois for 10 years. He later worked in prison security for the Illinois Department of Corrections. He was a World War II veteran and served in the Marine Corps from 1943-1945 in the Pacific Theatre of Operations. He was a life member of Veterans of Foreign Wars and a member of American Legion and Eagles Lodge. He will be sadly missed by his comrades at the American Legion and VFW posts. He was a faithful member of the military funeral detail in Richland County and his presence will be missed. Mr. Rusk is survived by his wife of 53 years, Gail, and a daughter, Donna Burrows, of Mountain Home, Ark. He was preceded in death by his parents, Roy and Beatrice Rusk. Burial will be in Noble Prairie Cemetery with full military rites performed by Richland County veterans organizations.	Rusk, Don D. (I50273)
1997	Don enjoyed working with the public as an assistant manager at IGA in Olney, and he owned and operated the Ben Franklin store for eight years. He was a member of the Immanuel United Methodist Church. In addition to enjoying outside yard work, Don took pleasure in fishing and gardening. He loved to play card and board games with his grandchildren. He was a reserved, loving companion for those around him, and he will be dearly missed by both friends and family.	Harting, Donald R. (I33638)
1998	At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld.	VAUGHT, J. (I33651)
1999	Don I. Durre, age 87, of Flora passed away Sunday, April 30, 2023, at Flora Rehabilitation and Health Care Center. He was born July 27, 1935, in rural Mason, the son of Walter E. and Freda O. (Wilson) Durre. He was first married to Marie Bernardine Wells on January 1, 1956, in Clay City, and born to Bernardine and Dons union were Don I. Jr., Allen, and Terry. Marie passed away April 13, 1963. Don later married Lora Darlene Welty on June 12, 1965, in Flora. Born to Darlene and Don were Cindy and Dallas. Darlene passed away November 15, 1975. Don was also united in marriage on June 11, 1988, in Kentucky to Margie M. Busby, who preceded him in passing January 26, 2001. Don had owned and operated the Flora Montgomery Ward store in the past. He had driven a bread truck and worked in road construction as a member of Teamsters Local 50 in Belleville. He worked in the oil fields for familiar names like Sledge, Sulsberger, and Jim Spears, and he later worked for John Zink Enterprises as a maintenance and construction foreman. Don was a dedicated member of the Loyal Order of Moose through Flora Moose Lodge 1384, and was the first local member to earn the Pilgrim Degree of Merit. Additionally, he held every office in the District and was both the Administrator and Secretary for several terms. He was a past member of the Elks, Eagles, Sons of American Legion, Odd Fellows, and the Lions Club. Don loved dancing and had traveled to a variety of spots in southern and central Illinois for dances. His family and friends fondly remember the original words and phrases best known as Dons Durre-isms, and they may even pass some of them along to future generations. He also enjoyed woodworking and fishing. Don was a baptized member of the First Christian Church of Flora. Don is survived by his longtime companion: Wilberta Gregory of Centralia; his children: Don I. Durre Jr. and wife Purita of Louisville, Allen R. Durre of Fairfield, Terry L. Durre and wife Janet of Evansville, Cindy Leib and husband Phil of Flora, and Dallas A. Durre and wife Heather of Flora; 14 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; and a niece: Diana Deatherage of Pensacola, Florida. He was preceded in death by his parents; 3 wives; brother: Gerald Durre; 2 infant siblings; sister-in-law: Pansey Durre; and 4 nephews: Mike, David, John, and Doug Durre. A funeral ceremony will begin at 1 p.m. Saturday, May 27, 2023, at Frank & Bright Funeral Home in Flora with Loren Holloway officiating. Interment will follow in Elmwood Cemetery, Flora. Visitation will be from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home. Memorials are suggested to Mooseheart and Moosehaven, and these will be accepted at the funeral home. To share a condolence or memory, visit: www.frankandbright.com	Durre, Don I. (I19841)
2000	Don L. Volk, 81, of Ingraham, IL died at 8:15 PM Saturday, February 5, 2011 at St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital in Effingham, IL. He was born October 19, 1929 in Clay County, IL to Anton & Catherine (Kuenstler) Volk. He married Arlene Kocher on April 5, 1956 at Stringtown, IL. He was a retired farmer, a U.S. Army Korean veteran, and his memberships include Holy Cross Catholic Church in Wendelin, Knights of Columbus in Newton, and the St. Marie American Legion Post. Don enjoyed the simple things in life, being outside, his family and grandchildren. He is survived by his wife: Arlene Volk of Ingraham; children: Ervan Volk & wife Cindy of Newton, Christine Adams & husband Jim of Effingham, Walter Volk & wife Bonne of Ingraham, Sheila Moore & husband Kevin of Chatham; 2 sisters: Sister Antoinette Volk of Donaldson, IN, Ethel Zwilling & husband Herman of Claremont; 8 grandchildren: Justin, Kurt & Kelly Volk / Kimberly & Bradly Adams / Landon, Lauren & Lance Volk. He was preceded in death by his parents, daughter (Janet), 3 brothers (Virgil, Anton & Louis Volk), and 1 sister (Sister Loretta Volk). A funeral mass will be held at 10 AM Wednesday (February 9, 2011) at Holy Cross Catholic Church, Wendelin, with burial in Holy Cross Cemetery. Frank & Bright Funeral Home, Flora, is in charge of arrangements.	Volk, Don L. (I42284)

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Linked to

1951

Died of Child Birth and Tuberculosis

Dunham, Ada (I11837)

1952

Died of Disease

Ingraham, William J. (I33268)

1953

Died of emphysema.

Gillespie, Albert Dahl (I207)

1954

Died of lung cancer.

Gillespie, Virgil Lee (I2221)

1955

Died of tumerous cancer.

Gillespie, Paul Marion (I2220)

1956

died on his farm after a short illness Tuesday night.

Gray, William T. S. (I36028)

1957

Died while in prison for murder

CARLYLE, Clarence (I10586)

1958

Died while playing roller hockey.

Fulk, Adam Ross (I19539)

1959

Died while preparing a sermon at the Church of God, Clay City, Illinois.

McDowell, Clinton Arthur (I66)

1960

Died within one week of his birth

Henderson, Elmo Eugene (I16952)

1961

Died within six weeks of her birth.

Henderson, Catharine Louise (I16953)

1962

At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld.

Mitchell, B. (I3186)

1963

Died Young

Stoller, Margreth (I10940)

1964

Died young

Hasler, Heinrich (I3960)

1965

Died young

Hasler, Christian (I3694)

1966

Died young

Hasler, Margreth (I3599)

1967

Died young

HASLER, Hans (I3572)

1968

Died young

Hasler, Hans (I3512)

1969

Died young

Hasler, Barbara (I2847)

1970

Died young

Hasler, Christian (I2845)

1971

Died young

Hasler, Barbli (I2844)

1972

Died young

HASLER, Christian (I2801)

1973

Died Young

HASLER, Cornelia (I44)

1974

died young

Kepley, Nancy (I49366)

1975

Died-on the evening of the 20th inst., after a painful illness, Mrs. George Mason. Strange to say, her husband was visiting his old home in England, when it struck him suddenly that all was not well at home. And before he had completed his tour of friend seeing, he bade a hasty adieu, and only reached home just in time to be present ere the angel of death took the wife of his bosom beyond the portals of the world beyond the Jordan. Her remains were consigned to their last resting place in Diamond Grove cemetery, on the 22 inst.

Vasey, Jane (I23451)

1976

DIED. Panther [sic] McIlvain died at his residence in Hensley Township, on last Friday morning of inflammation of the brain. He was buried on Saturday, Rev. George B. Young, of Indianapolis, preached his funeral.

McIlvain, Panter (I36276)

1977

DIETERICH BOY KILLED IN ACTION IN SOUTH PACIFIC

Mr. and Mrs. Vern Fulk, of Dieterich, received a message from the War Department last week informing them that their son, Pfc. Howard Donald Fulk, 23, died December 3, 1944 on Leyte as a result of wounds received in action.

Pfc. Fulk entered service July 26, 1942, and had never been home on furlough. He attended Dieterich high school and was graduated from Effingham high school in 1940.

He leaves his parents, one sister, Beverly, one brother, Alfred, at home, and a half-brother, Glenn Kincaid, of Peoria.

MEMORIAL SERVICES FOR P.F.C. HOWARD D. FULK AND OTHERS (March 1945)

With the 32nd Infantry Division in the Philippines, P.F.C. Howard Donald Fulk, Dieterich, Illinois, who gave his life in the battle for liberation of the Philippines, was among the soldiers honored recently in the 32nd Division memorial services held at the American cemetery near Carigara on Leyte Island.

Following prayers by both Protestant and Catholic chaplains, Major General William H. Gill, Division Commander, placed a wreath at the base of the flagpole, with the flag flying at half staff, in tribute to the men of the Red Arrow Division who died in the 32nd's heroic fighting for Leyte. As a climax to the brief but impressive ceremony, taps were sounded by a bugler and riflemen fired three volleys over the graves.

All of the 32nd Division's men who died on Leyte have been buried in one of threee neat, well-kept temporary cemeteries at Carigara, Pinamopoan, or Limon. Each is carefully attended by grateful Filipinos, under the supervision of American officers.

Howard Donald Fulk, 125th Infantry, 32nd Division died on December 3, 1944. A permanent monument is now located at Fort William McKinley, Manila, the Philippines. PFC Fulk was awarded a Purple Heart posthumously. Where PFC Howard Donald Fulk is buried is also known as Manila American Cemetery and Memorial in Manila, Philippines.

Fulk, Howard Donald 'Don' (I8699)

1978

Dillenger Funeral Home,

Walton, Sandra Carroll (I35877)

1979

Dios grew up on the family farm in rural Flora, and enlisted in the Army Air Force during World War II, where he trained and worked as an airplane mechanic. Over the years he held jobs in the oilfields, as a school custodian, and at Clay Electric. He was a member of the Flora American Legion, and he and Louise had been longtime members of Flora First Christian Church.

Misenhimer, Dios Leon (I44325)

1980

At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld.

Depositer, C.W. (I55382)

1981

District 11

Source (S5279)

1982

District 16

Source (S927)

1983

Division 12, Row 18

CAMP, Joseph W. (I53118)

1984

Division 12, Row 18

ROBERTS, Alcinda Ann (I53119)

1985

Division 17, Row 8

Apgar, William Augustus (I54751)

1986

Division 23, Row 14

BOXELL, Homer A. (I42371)

1987

Divorced

Davis, Jasper (I40660)

1988

At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld.

Heninger, T.S. (I13765)

1989

Dode was killed in an automobile accident

Briscoe, James Loren 'Dode' (I43260)

1990

Dolan was a U.S. Army veteran and an incredible welder and craftsman. He enjoyed being in the woods, cutting wood and he was a man of the land. Dolan loved each one of his grandchildren and saw something unique in each one.

Bayler, Earl Dolan (I10275)

1991

Dolly E. Albert, 84, formerly of 302 W. Green, Farmer City, died at 1:18 a.m. Thursday (July 4, 1996) at BroMenn Lifecare Center, Bloomington, where she had been a resident since December 1983. Her graveside service will be at 4 p.m. Sunday at Maple Grove cemetery, Farmer City, with the Rev. Dave Lester officiating. Visitation will be at 3 p.m. Sunday at Calvert-Belangee-Bruce Funeral Home, Farmer City. Memorials may be made to the American Heart Association.

She was preceded in death by two brothers and five sisters.

Mrs. Albert was born Aug. 11, 1908, in Clay City, a daughter of James A. and Harriett Franklin Rodgers. She married Stanley Albert July 20, 1928, in Pontiac. He died Sept. 18, 1971.

She graduated from Mansfield High School and Champaign Commercial College, and was the former co-owner of Pre Fab Transit Co. in Farmer City.

The Pantagraph Bloomington, Illinois July 5, 1996 Fri Page 18

RODGERS, Dolly E. (I26672)

1992

Dolores J. Guyer, age 88, of Evansville, IN, passed away on Monday, June 4, 2018 at Brookdale Senior Living.

Dolores was born January 3, 1930, in Gary, IN, to Roy and Evea (Tyhurst) Tracy. She grew up on a farm near Annapolis, IL, and graduated from Hutsonville High School.

Dolores is preceded in death by her beloved husband of 64 years, Norman L. Guyer, parents and brother, James A. Tracy.

TRACY, Dolores J (I21895)

1993

Dolores M. Clark, 86, formerly of Olney, died at 10:11 p.m. Saturday, December 3, 2011, in Lee's Summit, Mo.

Visitation will be held from 9-10 a.m. Thursday at Summers-Kistler Funeral Home in Olney. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday at the funeral home with Reverend Jeremy Henson officiating. Burial will be in Haven Hill Memorial Gardens in Olney.

Dolores was born May 7, 1925, the daughter of Elmer and Beulah (Buckles) Nettleton. She married Lee Clark. He preceded her in death on July 22, 2010.

She was a member of Immanuel United Methodist Church in Olney. She was a long-time resident of Olney. She spent most of her working years at the Olney shoe factory. She was an original Rosie the Riveter during World War II. She built P-47 fighters at the Republic plant in Evansville, Ind. She married Lee Clark after the war and they lived 63 years together, mostly in Olney. She was active at Immanuel United Methodist Church until moving in 2009.

Mrs. Clark is survived by her son, Phillip Clark and his wife, Sandy, of Lee's Summit, Mo.; granddaughters, Kathryn Dietzel and her husband, Andrew, of Omaha, Neb., and Karen Pringle and her husband, Brian, of Olathe, Kan,; and great-grandson, Jastin Pringle.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Elmer and Beulah Nettleton, and husband, Lee Clark.

Memorials may be made to American Red Cross.

Nettleton, Dolores M. (I55130)

1994

Dominic Alfred Cricelli, age 87, of Flora, Illinois passed away at 4:25 p.m. on Thursday, March 5, 2015 at his home in Flora.

Dominic was born November 12, 1927 in Caulonia, Italy, the son of Frank and Carmella (Calipari) Cricelli. He married Mary Ann Stadterman on March 23, 1957 in Pittsburg, PA. She preceded him in death on August 9, 1997.

Dominic came to the U.S.A. through Ellis Island at the age of 21. He served in the U.S. Marine Corps during the Korean Conflict. Dominic worked as an engineer and was the General Manager of Jenmar/Valley Steel, held memberships with Kiwanis and Elks, and was affiliated with St. Stephens Catholic Church in Flora. He was a loving father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, and in his spare time, he enjoyed his hobbies of steelwork and woodwork, along with being a talented guitar and mandolin player.

He is survived by one son and two daughters: Frank (Dianna) Cricelli,Carmelina Cricelli, and Vicky (Dale) Milner; three grandsons: Christopher Cricelli, Dominic Nick Cricelli and Nathan (Calli) Cricelli; Four step-grandchildren: Andy (Stephanie) Milner, Jimmy Milner, Daren (Michelle) Milner, Natalie (Kyle) Dagg; four great-grandchildren: Abbygail, Damien, Alexia, and Parker Cricelli; ten step-great-grandchildren: Madelyn and Jaedyn Moyes, Lainie, Blaine, and Cale Milner, Kobi, Luke, and Valorie Dagg, Joey and Riley Walch; three sisters: Teresa Greco, Maria (Vincenzo) Mirigliano, and Tina Orobello all of Italy; sister-in-law: Carol Schuj of Summerville, SC; three special friends: Marsha Paul, Sharon Reynolds, and Michelle Stilt; and many nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents, wife, one sister, and four brother-in-laws.

A funeral service for Dominic Cricelli will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, March 8, 2015, at Frank & Bright Funeral Home in Flora.

Visitation will be at Frank & Bright Funeral Home.

A Rosary Service will be at 2 p.m. immediately followed by the funeral service.

Interment will be in St. Stephens Cemetery with military honors.

Memorial donations may be given to Kiwanis or Clay County Hospice and will be accepted at the funeral home.

CRICELLI, Dominic Alfred (I55284)

1995

Don Baines, 80, passed away in the Richland Memorial Hospital in Olney, Illinois. He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. John Baines. He married Pauline Weagle and she preceded him in death on December 23, 1965.

He was an oil producer for Baines Oil Producers. His memberships included the Masonic Lodge, Shriners, Elks and the Richland County Country Club.

He was survived by a son, John Baines; four daughters, Julie Allen, Donna Ann Marshall, Anita Kay Bell and Mary; several grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

In addition to his wife, he was preceded in death by his parents and a brother.

Funeral services for Don Baines were held on April 1, 1986 in the Summers Funeral Home followed by interment in the Moravian Cemetery, West Salem, Illinois.

Baines, John Donald (I17365)

1996

Don D. Rusk, 85, of Noble, passed away at 3:20 p.m. Saturday, December 25, 2010, at his home.

Mr. Rusk was born August 18, 1925, in Mt. Vernon, the son of Roy and Beatrice (Vaughn) Rusk. He married Gail Colyer on December 30, 1957, in Corinth, Miss. She survives.

He worked as a police investigator for the State of Illinois for 10 years. He later worked in prison security for the Illinois Department of Corrections. He was a World War II veteran and served in the Marine Corps from 1943-1945 in the Pacific Theatre of Operations. He was a life member of Veterans of Foreign Wars and a member of American Legion and Eagles Lodge. He will be sadly missed by his comrades at the American Legion and VFW posts. He was a faithful member of the military funeral detail in Richland County and his presence will be missed.

Mr. Rusk is survived by his wife of 53 years, Gail, and a daughter, Donna Burrows, of Mountain Home, Ark.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Roy and Beatrice Rusk.

Burial will be in Noble Prairie Cemetery with full military rites performed by Richland County veterans organizations.

Rusk, Don D. (I50273)

1997

Don enjoyed working with the public as an assistant manager at IGA in Olney, and he owned and operated the Ben Franklin store for eight years. He was a member of the Immanuel United Methodist Church. In addition to enjoying outside yard work, Don took pleasure in fishing and gardening. He loved to play card and board games with his grandchildren. He was a reserved, loving companion for those around him, and he will be dearly missed by both friends and family.

Harting, Donald R. (I33638)

1998

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VAUGHT, J. (I33651)

1999

Don I. Durre, age 87, of Flora passed away Sunday, April 30, 2023, at Flora Rehabilitation and Health Care Center.

He was born July 27, 1935, in rural Mason, the son of Walter E. and Freda O. (Wilson) Durre. He was first married to Marie Bernardine Wells on January 1, 1956, in Clay City, and born to Bernardine and Dons union were Don I. Jr., Allen, and Terry. Marie passed away April 13, 1963. Don later married Lora Darlene Welty on June 12, 1965, in Flora. Born to Darlene and Don were Cindy and Dallas. Darlene passed away November 15, 1975. Don was also united in marriage on June 11, 1988, in Kentucky to Margie M. Busby, who preceded him in passing January 26, 2001.

Don had owned and operated the Flora Montgomery Ward store in the past. He had driven a bread truck and worked in road construction as a member of Teamsters Local 50 in Belleville. He worked in the oil fields for familiar names like Sledge, Sulsberger, and Jim Spears, and he later worked for John Zink Enterprises as a maintenance and construction foreman. Don was a dedicated member of the Loyal Order of Moose through Flora Moose Lodge 1384, and was the first local member to earn the Pilgrim Degree of Merit. Additionally, he held every office in the District and was both the Administrator and Secretary for several terms. He was a past member of the Elks, Eagles, Sons of American Legion, Odd Fellows, and the Lions Club. Don loved dancing and had traveled to a variety of spots in southern and central Illinois for dances. His family and friends fondly remember the original words and phrases best known as Dons Durre-isms, and they may even pass some of them along to future generations. He also enjoyed woodworking and fishing. Don was a baptized member of the First Christian Church of Flora.

Don is survived by his longtime companion: Wilberta Gregory of Centralia; his children: Don I. Durre Jr. and wife Purita of Louisville, Allen R. Durre of Fairfield, Terry L. Durre and wife Janet of Evansville, Cindy Leib and husband Phil of Flora, and Dallas A. Durre and wife Heather of Flora; 14 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; and a niece: Diana Deatherage of Pensacola, Florida. He was preceded in death by his parents; 3 wives; brother: Gerald Durre; 2 infant siblings; sister-in-law: Pansey Durre; and 4 nephews: Mike, David, John, and Doug Durre.

A funeral ceremony will begin at 1 p.m. Saturday, May 27, 2023, at Frank & Bright Funeral Home in Flora with Loren Holloway officiating. Interment will follow in Elmwood Cemetery, Flora. Visitation will be from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home. Memorials are suggested to Mooseheart and Moosehaven, and these will be accepted at the funeral home. To share a condolence or memory, visit: www.frankandbright.com

Durre, Don I. (I19841)

2000

Don L. Volk, 81, of Ingraham, IL died at 8:15 PM Saturday, February 5, 2011 at St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital in Effingham, IL.

He was born October 19, 1929 in Clay County, IL to Anton & Catherine (Kuenstler) Volk. He married Arlene Kocher on April 5, 1956 at Stringtown, IL.

He was a retired farmer, a U.S. Army Korean veteran, and his memberships include Holy Cross Catholic Church in Wendelin, Knights of Columbus in Newton, and the St. Marie American Legion Post.

Don enjoyed the simple things in life, being outside, his family and grandchildren.

He is survived by his wife: Arlene Volk of Ingraham; children: Ervan Volk & wife Cindy of Newton, Christine Adams & husband Jim of Effingham, Walter Volk & wife Bonne of Ingraham, Sheila Moore & husband Kevin of Chatham; 2 sisters: Sister Antoinette Volk of Donaldson, IN, Ethel Zwilling & husband Herman of Claremont; 8 grandchildren: Justin, Kurt & Kelly Volk / Kimberly & Bradly Adams / Landon, Lauren & Lance Volk.

He was preceded in death by his parents, daughter (Janet), 3 brothers (Virgil, Anton & Louis Volk), and 1 sister (Sister Loretta Volk).

A funeral mass will be held at 10 AM Wednesday (February 9, 2011) at Holy Cross Catholic Church, Wendelin, with burial in Holy Cross Cemetery.

Frank & Bright Funeral Home, Flora, is in charge of arrangements.

Volk, Don L. (I42284)

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