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From: Jo Ann & Earl McGhee <>
Subject: Recent Obits, Benton, IL
Date: Sat, 08 Sep 2001 14:14:39 -0700


Benton Evening News, Benton, IL

Fri 24 Aug 2001 issue:

HOWE, Hugh Henson, 87, of Marion d. 24 Aug 2001 at home - no
other data, plans pending at Gilbert Funeral Home,
Christopher.

SPRAGUE, Zoella Ruth (PARKHILL), 80, of Thompsonville d.
Thurs. 23 Aug 2001 in Paducah, Ky; b. 11 June 1921 in Hurst;
d/o Roy PARKHILL & Goldie CARTER; survived by her husband,
Ralph SPRAGUE of Thompsonville; a son Kevin SPRAGUE & wife
Tammy of Thompsonville; 2 grandchildren, named; 1 sister,
Donnie PARKHILL of West Frankfort; burial Pleasant Hill Cem.

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Tues 28 Aug 2001 issue:

DALRYMPLE, Sherry Jean (SCHILIECHER/SCHLEICHER - spelled
both ways in obit), (includes photo), of Boulder, Colo. d.
Thurs. 23 Aug 2001 at her home; b. 8 Apr 1946 in Chicago,
IL; d/o Peter SCHLEICHER & Wanda Lee REA; raised in Benton,
IL; md Shaun Phillip DALRYMPLE, celebrated their 35th
wedding anniversary this year on March 27th; surv. by dau.
Stephanie Marie BERGIN & husband Steven D. of Tampa, Fla;
son, Peter Isaac DALRYMPLE of Federal Heights, Colo; surv.
by sisters: Gloria Jean NOLLE & husband LeRoy of
Springfield, IL; Marsha Rhea STEWART & husband Danny; Janice
Lee CRAWFORD & husband Allen CRAWFORD of Benton, IL;
step-sisters: Peggy HOGG & husband Lloyd, Jeanne GRANT &
husband David; step-father, Roy LITTLEPAGE of Johnston City,
IL; preceded in death by her father, Peter SCHLEICHER in
1957, & her mother, Wanda Lee REA in Aug. 2000; burial
Mountain View Cem.
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Wed 29 Aug 2001 issue:

FLORENCE, Josephine D. (DURANTE), 95, of Thompsonville d.
Mon. 27 Aug 2001 at Good Shepherd Nursing Home, Galatia; b.
6 July 1906 in Chicago; d/o Carl DURANTE & Catherine
ORTAGGIO; md Orten E. FLORENCE, he d. 6 June 1979; surv. by
1 son, Joseph IPPOLITO of Marion; 1 dau. Margaret BERRY &
husband Russ of Thompsonville; 3 grandchildren, named;
preceded in death by parents, husband, 1 bro. Joseph
DURANTE; burial Pleasant Hill Cem., Thompsonville.

EASTER, James L., 64, of Benton d. Tues. 28 Aug 2001 at Good
Samaritan Regional Health Center, Mt. Vernon; b. 21 Nov 1936
in Benton; s/o Elic Morgan EASTER & Rose JOHNSON; m/1
Carolyn DUTCHER 15 July 1958, she d. 29 June 1989; later md
the former Willa (PERRYMAN) RICE 23 Sep 1992, she survives;
surv. by a dau. Karen PINSON of Benton; a son Larry EASTER
of Ocala, Fla; 4 stepsons, named; 2 sisters: Phyllis
SWINGLE, Benton; & Sue NEWBERRY, Baytown, Tx; preceded in
death by parents; a daughter, Deborah EASTER; per his
wishes, cremated, burial Masonic & OF Cem, Benton.

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