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Lindeman, Ellis Leland

Lindeman, Ellis Leland

Male 1917 - 1990  (72 years)


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  • Name Lindeman, Ellis Leland 
    Birth 18 May 1917  Clinton, DeWitt County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Reference Number LIND.E003 
    _FGRAVE 18562059 
    Funeral Hosselton-Bookout-Engelmeier Funeral Home, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Military Service World War II, Sergeant, United States Army  [4
    Brochure, World War II Memorial, Flora, Illinois, Nov 11, 2007

    On Veterans' Day, 2005, the city of Flora, Illinois dedicated a memorial to all known Clay County, Illinois World War II Veterans.

    Located on the south side of the city library, this is a copy of the brochure honoring that event.

    This 2007 brochure adds a matrix for locating the memorial brick that was laid in honor of each veteran. …
    Sergeant, United States Army and United States Army Air Fores


    (Sep 1942-Aug 1948)


    NOTE: The three stripe Sergeant Insignia was not used during the Korean War

    United States Army
    United States of America Flag, 48 Stars (1912-1959)

    In 1912, two stars were added to the United States flag, representing Arizona and New Mexico, bringing the total number of stars to 48. They were arranged in six rows of eight stars each. American fighting men would fight under this flag during four wars: World War I, World War II, the Korean War, and the beginning of the Vietnam War. (In 1959,…
    United States Army Enlisted Rank Insignia
    World War II
    (1939-1945)
    Death 2 May 1990  Richland County Memorial Hospital, Olney, Richland County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3
    • Ellis Lindeman, 73, of Olney, died Wednesday, May 2, 1990 at 3:15 p.m. at Richland Memorial Hospital.
    Burial Dillman Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3
    • Services will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. at the funeral home, with the Rev. Charles Allen officiating. Burial will be in Dillman Cemetery in Sailor Springs. Visitation will be 6-8 p.m. tonight (Friday). There will be full military graveside rites.
    Headstone, Lindeman, Ellis L.
    Headstone, Lindeman, Ellis L.


    Displayed with permission of Lady in Black


    Person ID I41061  Carl Wayne Gray Research
    Last Modified 20 Apr 2021 

    Father Lindeman, Alvin,   b. 10 Mar 1892, Clinton, DeWitt County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 May 1938, Clinton, DeWitt County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 46 years) 
    Mother Marshall, Mable Leora,   b. 2 Jul 1897, Clay County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Nov 1918, Clinton, DeWitt County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 21 years) 
    Marriage Y  [5
    Family ID F5607  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 18 May 1917 - Clinton, DeWitt County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsFuneral - - Hosselton-Bookout-Engelmeier Funeral Home, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 2 May 1990 - Richland County Memorial Hospital, Olney, Richland County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Dillman Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.

  • Notes 
    • Ellis Lindeman, 73, of Olney, died Wednesday, May 2, 1990 at 3:15 p.m. at Richland Memorial Hospital.

      Arrangements are being handled by Hosselton Bookhout & Engelmeier Funeral Home in Clay City.

      Services will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. at the funeral home, with the Rev. Charles Allen officiating. Burial will be in Dillman Cemetery in Sailor Springs. Visitation will be 6-8 p.m. tonight (Friday). There will be full military graveside rites.

      Mr. Lindeman was born March 18, 1917 in Clinton, the son of Alvin and Mable (Marshall) Lindeman.

      He was a bookkeeper for the Olney Yamaha Honda dealership in Olney. He was a member of the Eagles and the VFW in Olney.

      Surviving are one brother, Alvie Lindeman of Olney; several nieces and nephews; and two aunts, Betty Ragsdale and Azalea Whitaker, both of Flora.

      He was preceded in death by his parents, one brother and one sister.

      Published in Olney Daily Mail

  • Sources 
    1. [S13001] http://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Lindeman, Ellis, (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/18562059/ellis-leland-lindeman), none. (Reliability: 2).

    2. [S3861] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, Sailor Springs, Illinois, (District 13-17) (Pixley Township), image 05, page 2b, (https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/2442/M-T0627-00769-00432?backurl=https%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.com%2fsearch%2fdb.as) (Reliability: 2).

    3. [S13002] http://www.findagrave.com, Obituary, Lindeman, Ellis, 73, (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/18562059/ellis-leland-lindeman), none. (Reliability: 2).

    4. [S3569] http://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Lindeman, Ellis L., (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/18562059/ellis-leland-lindeman), none. (Reliability: 2).

    5. [S4041] http://www.findagrve.com, Headstone, Lindeman, Mable Leora, (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/125789503/mable-leora-lindeman), none. (Reliability: 2).