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8901 She was a secretary and bookkeeper at Vaughn Furniture Store in Flora. She attended the Clay City Baptist Church. Hunley, Patricia Ann 'Patti' (I19525)
 
8902 She was a Secretary and Dispatcher for Shaffer Trucking and a homemaker. She worked for several years as a secretary at the Clay City Unit 10 School District. She was a member of the First Christian Church of Effingham, IL; Red, White and Blue Quilters of Effingham, IL; and a past member of FISH Organization of Effingham, IL. Shaffer, Harold Lee (I31643)
 
8903 She was a sister to Milllgan and Fletcher Arnold, of South Clay City.

Grandma Lowry, as we all knew her, was one of the few remaining pioneer
spirits of our country. Uniting with the Baptist Church when 20 yrs. of age.
She ever lived a christian life, and believed it to be her duty on earth to do
all the good she could and boldly she went at the task. Coming to this country when it was new. she met the battles of pioneer life with a resolution to conquer, that knew no such word as fail. She enjoyed Its pleasures and bore its afflictions and Inconveniences with a spirit of contentment that spoke more eloquently than words, that she was making the best of this early settlers life. Ever ready with the hand of charity for the poor and needy, she was also always ready with consolation for the distressed. 
ARNOLD, Nancy (I29024)
 
8904 She was a supervisor at GEMCO in Minooka until her retirement. Betty was an avid Bingo player, loved to crochet and watch all sports, especially wrestling and auto racing. TAYLOR, Betty Kathryn (I37188)
 
8905 She was a teacher and had also worked as a caseworker for the Public Aid Office. She was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Olney, having served on Parish Council. O'Donnell, Elizabeth (I12864)
 
8906 She was a team leader at Hella then later became a truck driver and attended Cumberland Presbyterian Church in Bethany and also Flora Assembly of God. Teresa loved horses, trucks and angels. Schofield, Teresa Kay (I20305)
 
8907 She was a U.S. Army veteran and a nurse at Salem Springs Nursing Home in Salem, Ky. She was a member of Life in Christ Church in Marion; a member of Women's Auxiliary at the church ; and a member of Kentucky Commonwealth Nurses Association and Indiana Nursing Association. Campbell, Julia (I37111)
 
8908 She was a Veteran of WWII, who served in the Army Nurse Corp as a First Lieutenant. Over, Marjorie Ellen (I51532)
 
8909 She was a waitress at Charlie's Smorgasbord. Rodgers, Faith Louise Jean (I22497)
 
8910 She was a waitress for many years and retired from the University of Illinois in 1992. STRANGE, Agnes (I10791)
 
8911 She was a wonderful wife, mother, sister, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great-grandmother and aunt, and loved and cherished her family very much. She was a member of Seventh-day Adventist Church in Noble. She was a restaurant manager for McCroy's REstaurant in Winter Haven, Fla., and a housewife. She will be sadly missed by all. Jones, Gladys Pauline (I35034)
 
8912 She was affiliated with Kenney Christian Church. Mayfield, Mary Elizabeth (I37038)
 
8913 She was affiliated with Kenney Christian Church. She received a bachelor's degree and master's degree from the University of Illinois. She taught in Champaign High School and for 28 years at Decatur High School. She was past regent of Stephen Decatur Chapter DAR. She was a member of Colonial Daughters of the 17th Century, Daughters of American Colonists and National Society of New England Women. She was past matron of Latham Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star, past president of Sandemac Kennel Club and member of Illinois Academy of Science, Decatur Audubon Society, Decatur Retired Teachers Association and DeWitt County Genealogical Society. Meadows, Edna Leone (I1958)
 
8914 She was affiliated with the Baptist Church at an early age. WOOD, Elizabeth (I23144)
 
8915 She was an area sales clerk for several local businesses and was a member of the Living Word Church in Louisville. Catherine enjoyed doing needlepoint, gardening, being with her grandchildren and her many friends. Gibbs, Catherine M. (I23739)
 
8916 She was an Assembler for Roadmaster in Olney, Illinois. She was a member of the Assembly of God in Bridgeport. Helen enjoyed putting on puppet shows for residences at Nursing Homes. Heath, Helen B. (I38744)
 
8917 She was an assembly operator for NAL in Flora. Beccue, Mary Ellen (I40803)
 
8918 She was an assembly worker for Delco Electronics and a member of the Bloomfield United Methodist Church. Hasler, Carrie H. (I19478)
 
8919 She was an employee of GTE until 1984 and has since been a case coordinator for the Department of Rehabilitation for the last 30 years. She was a member of St. Paul United Methodist Church in Olney and Dundas Ruritan. TAYLOR, Marjorie Ann (I20646)
 
8920 She was an executive secretary. Wolfe, Ruth Elaine (I34296)
 
8921 She was an instructor and foreman for the International Shoe Factory and also worked at Kex.

She was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Olney and Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary. 
MCVAIGH, Deahn Maxine (I2268)
 
8922 She was an occupational therapist and a past teacher in North Clay High School and Farina High School. Colclasure, Inez Vernice (I31258)
 
8923 She was assistant publisher of The Daily Clay County Advocate-Press. She was a member of First United Methodist Church in Flora; a member of Golden Links Sunday School Class; and a member of Methodist Women. She was an avid reader and loved knitting, her church and being with others. Carter, Shirley A. (I39586)
 
8924 She was born 2 months after John died. Wilson, Harriet Lucinda (I21354)
 
8925 She was born 3 Dec 1927, daughter of Richard Harmon and Nellie Deck and died 3 Dec 1927. She was a Twin to Richard Harmon, who also died with her. HARMON, Infant Daughter (I45430)
 
8926 She was born December 13, 1880, the daughter of John D. and Nancy Welty Crosby, and had spent her entire life in Richland County. CROSBY, Estella (I45168)
 
8927 She was born in Canton, Berne, Switzerland June 29, 1846 and came to this country with her parents Frederick and Elizabeth (Hasler) Balmer in 1857

She married Jacob Schilt in 1869 whom with three sons and three daughters survive her.

"Gleanings From Old Newspapers, Clay & Richland Counties, Illinois" by Taylor. 
Balmer, Anna (I13205)
 
8928 She was born in the family home on August 12, 1958, the daughter of William G. and Agnes Darlene (Perry) Leathers Leathers, Linda Gail (I45746)
 
8929 She was born May 20, 1924 in Chicago Ill., to Peter Stewart and Esther Snell Stewart. She was raised by Edward Walter "Ed" Hammer and Catherine Thompson Hammer after the death of her mother in 1925 and was given their surname. She was a homemaker and a loving wife, mother and grandmother. Frances was a member of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church. STEWART, Frances L. (I37385)
 
8930 She was born May 30, 1920 in Riverton, IA to Claude & Blanche Calkins. She married Ned Pressley Cantrell on March 22, 1941 in Pleasantville, IA. Winnie raised two sons, Gary and Mac, while working with her husband, Ned, at the Cantrell Lumber & Hardware store in Xenia. She was a pianist who returned to college in the 1960’s attaining a degree in Music Education. She taught classroom music and choirs in the North Clay School District from 1961 to 1981 and continued to substitute teaeach in Louisville and Xenia in the 1980’s. Throughout her teaching career she felt honored to be entrusted with the education and development of the generations of children she taught. Winnie helped establish and was named head of the Elementarry and Junior High Division of the Illinois Music Educators Association. She also taught summer youth music classes for two years at the University of Illinois and was named the Outstanding Music Educator for the State of Illinois in 1980. Winninie was active in the Xenia United Methodist Church and enjoyed doing volunteer work to support the Village of Xenia and the children in that town. She and Ned moved to Moscow, ID in 2004 because of her Alzheimer’s disease and to be closer to her children and grandchildren. Her family will miss her greatly. CALKINS, Blanche Winnifred 'Winnie' (I20058)
 
8931 She was born Nov. 7, 1941 the daughter of Ralph and Ruth Coble. She married Robert L. Tatman, a patrolman for the Champaign Police Department on May 31, 1958. He was killed in the line of duty on Nov. 25, 1967. Coble, Nancy Fay (I45201)
 
8932 She was born on December 14, 1912 at Farmer City, daughter of Gene and Maggie (Frye) Atkisson Atkisson, Lillie Faye (I18955)
 
8933 She was buried in Lot 266 E2 of the Crest Haven Cemetery, Olney, Richland County, Illinois. Mitchell, Mary Elsie (I9)
 
8934 She was called "Ponie" and also known by this name by most people who knew her which came from eldest son Don. He was with his mother and grandmother and they were looking at flowers and talking of peonies. He started calling his mother by this name. I was never encouraged to call my parents "Father or Mother", they were always Earl and Ponie. Payne, Lola Bernice 'Ponie' (I20834)
 
8935 She was converted and joined the M. E. church in January, 1907; under the pastorate of Rev. Earl Hoon. Later she removed her membership to the Clay City Christian church.
She leaves to mourn their loss two sisters, Mrs. May Travis, and her beloved Sister Anna.
Her only regret in going was leaving Anna for others to care for as she had devoted the past several years caring for her in her poor health, like she thought others could not. However, she was satisfied of a grand meeting and reunion in the otherworld, where her father, mother, brother and sisters will always be together where there will be no parting. 
Alexander, Martha E. 'Queen' (I18719)
 
8936 She was converted when 18 years of age at Old Zion, and united with the Church at that place. Later she moved her membership to New Hope, where she remained a member till her death.
She had been afflicted for a long time, and at times her sufferings were almost more than she could bear, but she bore it patiently till the last, and has often been heard to say that she was ready to go when the Lord called.
She was a true faithful wife and a good mother, and nothing pleased her more than to know that her children were trying to serve the God she had served so long. She will be missed by those who knew her best. 
DODSON, Elizabeth (I30074)
 
8937 She was Crawford County Supervisor of Assessments since 1985 and held offices with Illinois Assessors Association. She was also active in the Junior Women’s Club and attended Robinson Church of Christ on Chaplin Street. Pope, Betty (I19660)
 
8938 She was devoted to her work as a nursing assistant in assisted living care and is remembered as a thoughtful and devoted daughter and mother.

She graduated from Richwoods Community High School in Peoria, Ill., in 1964, and formerly lived in Goshen. 
Brissenden, Sharon Kay (I28873)
 
8939 She was Director of Rehabilitation at Davis Community Hospital in Washington, Ind. and a member of Christian Church of Olney. Rose, Vicki Jo (I37678)
 
8940 She was employed 24 years at Clay County Hospital, was a member of the Sweet Adeline’s and a lifetime member of the Bethel United Methodist Church. She enjoyed traveling the U.S. with Presley Tours and BJ’s Travels. Hickenbottom, Joyce Mae (I19330)
 
8941 She was employed as a CNA by Flora Gardens Rehabilitation Center. Fulk, Kelli Dale (I30120)
 
8942 She was employed at Flora Wal-mart and Chestnut Corners in Louisville. Tabatha enjoyed helping others and her children were a very important part of her life. Grobengieser, Tabatha I. (I12559)
 
8943 She was employed at Four Sisters for over 30 years, and also Flora International Shoe Company and Holland Truck Stop. She was a member of Xenia Christian Church.

She was instrumental in beginning 4-H in Clay County, enjoyed quilting and was a member of Xenia Quilting Group, and was a volunteer at the Flora Drivers License Facility. 
STANFORD, Ruth A. (I32453)
 
8944 She was employed at Four Sisters Mfg. in Flora for over 26 years, was a member of Flora Church of God, and past president, officer and member of Flora Rebekah Lodge. She enjoyed quilting, gardening and crafting. Rector, Ruth (I34312)
 
8945 She was employed at the Flora Pavilion for ten years and retired from Flora Care Center in April 1999. She was a member of the Eagles Ladies Auxiliary and the American Legion Ladies Auxiliary, both in Flora. Carlyle, Leona Mae (I1448)
 
8946 She was employed at the shoe factory in Salem and Flora. She enjoyed quilting. Neva May was a member of the Sailor Springs Christian Church. Schnautz, Neva May (I17674)
 
8947 She was employed by Martin’s IGA in Marshall in the bakery department. Seaney, Jean Anne (I36935)
 
8948 She was employed by Wal-Mart as a department manager. CUMMINGS, Mary Ann (I1038)
 
8949 She was employed for many years at International Shoe Company Crosby, Gladys L. (I25311)
 
8950 She was formerly employed at Rinard Grade School, AMF in Olney, International Shoe in Flora, and Four Sisters in Flora and most recently provided in home care. She was a member of Bloom Bapist Church and was a past member of Rinard Home Extension. Cloe enjoyed flowers, flower gardens, quilting and sewing. She made a famous lemon pie that everyone enjoyed but never gave out the recipe. Allen, Cloetilla (I22462)
 

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