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Raymond Ledbetter
Raymond Ledbetter, 90, of 1428 South Granger St., Harrisburg, died at 8:40 a.m. Tuesday, Jan 18, 2000, at Saline Care Center.
He was born Aug. 3, 1909, in Hardin County, to the late John M. and Pearlie (Hill) Ledbetter.
Mr. Ledbetter retired from Pankey's Bakery in Harrisburg, after 37 years.
On Dec. 24, 1943, he married
the former Mildred Lorene Hall. She survives. Also surviving are a brother, William G. Ledbetter of Harrisburg; three sisters, Ann Ledbetter and Alene Walter, both of Harrisburg, and Edith Healy of Enfield. He was preceded in death by two brothers and a sister.
Funeral arrangements are pending at Gaskins Funeral Home in Harrisburg.
Lester LaVerne Larsen
Lester LaVerne Larsen, 86, formerly of Clinton, Iowa, died at 4:30 a.m. Sunday, Jan. 16, 2000, at the Bluff Terrace Nursing Home in Clinton.
He was born March 14, 1913, in Cordova, to Hans Andrew and Pheba Laura (Hook) Larsen.
On Dec. 21, 1935, in Clinton, he married
the former Gladys Adella Thomas. She preceded him in death on Dec. 22, 1994.
Mr. Larsen worked for Central Steel and Tube Co. in Camanche, Iowa for 26 1/2 years as a operator. After his retirement from Central Steel, he worked for Potter's Greenhouse in Clinton for many years.
He was a member of the First United Methodist Church.
Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. James (Carol) Simpson of Harrisburg; and a son, Douglas Larsen of Welton, Iowa; seven grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; and two nephews.
In addition to his parents and his wife, he was preceded in death by a sister, Lucille Reynolds.
Services are at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 19, 2000, at the Clinton Chapel Snell-Zornig Funeral Home, where friends may call after 10 a.m. until service time. The Rev. Dan R. Hogan will officiate. Burial will be in the Clinton Memorial Lawn cemetery.
Memorials may be given to the family or the First Christian Church of Harrisburg.
Cody Wade Foster
Services for Cody Wade Foster, 14, of Harrisburg will be at 1 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 20, 2000, at Reed Funeral Chapel in Harrisburg, where friends may call from 5 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 19, 2000. The Rev. Glen "Bud" Hicks will officiate. Burial will be in Walnut Grove cemetery in Harrisburg.
Cody died at 4:30 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 15, 2000, in Lowes, Ky.
He was the son of Robert Dennis Foster of Lowes and Vicki Lynn Kerr of Harrisburg.
For those who wish, memorials may be made to the Cody Wade Foster Scholarship Fund for Special Education Department at Malan Junior High School.
Angela Denise Spangler
Angela Denise Spangler, infant daughter of Michael and Debrah Spangler, of Eldorado died Thursday, Jan. 13, 2000, at the Cardinal Glennon Memorial Hospital in St. Louis, Mo. She was born Nov. 29, 1999 in Carbondale.
Surviving are two brothers, Steven and James Spangler, both of Eldorado; grandparents, Arthur and Helen Long of St. Louis, Mo.; and Ron and Bobbie Sue Stegall of Fairview Heights.
Angela was the niece of Gary and Julie Spangler of Chicago, Glen C. Spangler of Eldorado, Alan and Nanette Spangler of St. Louis, Mike and Karan Skaggs of Winfield, Mo., Bill and Chris Connell, of Smithton, Scott and Shelly Stegall of Freeburg, and Ray and Vicki Welch of Dupo.
Services were at 11 a.m. Sunday, Jan. 16, 2000, at St. Charles Memorial Gardens at 3950 West Clay St. in St. Charles, Mo., with visitation from 10 to 11 a.m. Sunday at The New Baue Funeral and Memorial Center. Burial was at the St. Charles Memorial Gardens.
Memorials to the family may be sent to the funeral home.
Donald Budzius
Donald Budzius, 63, of 1321 Wilmoth St., Harrisburg died at 5:22 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 23, 1997 at Harrisburg Medical Center.
He was born in Gary, Ind. on May 6, 1933 to Mr. and Mrs. Joseph M. Budzius.
He was a retired laborer and was of the Lutheran faith.
On April 12, 1977, he married
the former Barbara Hendrickson, who survives. Also surviving are his father, Joseph M. Budzius of Largo, Fla.; a son, Joseph F. Budzius of Dyer, Tenn.; two daughters, Janet Sheckles of Benton and Wanda Graham of Texas; a stepdaughter, Helen Smith of Eldorado; a sister, Tina; two brothers, Joseph Budzius of Tacoma, Wash. and Fred Budzius of Atlanta, Ga.; six grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by her mother, a daughter, Katherine Budzius and a son, Donald Budzuis Jr.
Graveside services will precede burial at 10 a.m. Monday in Lindale cemetery at Eldorado. The Rev. Robert Coburn will officiate.
There will be no visitation at Gaskins Funeral Home in Harrisburg. Those attending should go directly to the cemetery.
Mabel Marie Winters
Mrs. Mabel Marie Winters, 73, died at 2:32 a.m. Friday, Jan. 24, 1997 in Hardin County General Hospital in Rosiclare
Further family details and funeral arrangements will be announced later from Rose-Gilbert Funeral Home in Cave-in-Rock.
Ernest Karlen
Ernest Karlen, 93, of Route 3, Golconda, died at 6:03 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 23, 1997 in Hardin County General Hospital in Rosiclare.
He was born on July 25, 1903, in Melrose, Minn., to the late Emil and Bertha Mosher Karlen.
He was a steel worker and retired from Inland Steel Co. in Hammond, Ind.
Mr. Karlen was a member of Our Redeemer Lutheran Church in Golconda.
His wife, Ellie Karlen, preceded him in death on March 10, 1996.
Surviving are two sisters, Helen Lyons of Sheffield, Ala. and Ruth Haney of California; a nephew, Rolf Schilling of Rockport; three great-nephews; and one great-niece.
Services will be held Tuesday, Jan. 28 at 1 p.m. at the Aly Funeral Home in Golconda, where friends may call from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday. The Rev. Gary Huron will officiate and burial will be in Palestine cemetery, north of Golconda.
Ron Maynard
Ron Maynard, 55, died at 8 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 23, 1997 at his home, 101 West Homer St., Harrisburg.
He was born on April 27, 1941, in Harrisburg to the late Gilbert and Bernice Ratley Maynard.
He was retired from Sahara Coal Co. and was a home-bound student teacher. He was a veteran.
Ron was a graduate of Harrisburg Township High School in 1959, where he was an all-around athlete, participating in all athletics for all four years.
Survivors include an aunt, Wilma Maynard of Harrisburg; and four cousins, Terry Maynard and Mike E. Maynard, both of Harrisburg, Debbie Kohl of St. Louis, and Bennett Williams of Litchfield.
Visitation has been changed to 5 to 8 p.m. Saturday at Lambert Family Funeral Home in Harrisburg. Graveside services will precede burial at 2 p.m. Sunday at Sunset Lawn cemetery in Harrisburg. The Rev. Bill Fox will officiate. The body has been cremated.
In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the Harrisburg Athletic Department.
Alva Glen Barrall
Alva Glen Barrall, 56, of 2309 Locust St., Eldorado, died at 4:40 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 23, 1997 at Harrisburg Medical Center.
He was born in Salem on May 16, 1940, to Alva Rosswell and Mabel Atteberry Barrall.
Mr. Barrall was a member and trustee of Scott Street Baptist Church in Eldorado. He had served as Township Road Commissioner, was Chief of Police in Eldorado over nine years and was presently on the Eldorado City Council and was Public Property Commissioner.
He was preceded in death by his wife, the former Shirley Davis on Nov. 4, 1994; his father in 1993, a son, Douglas Edward Barrall and a sister, Carolyn Miller died in 1995.
Surviving are his mother, Mabel Barrall; a son, Rick Barrall and a daughter, Reda Boyer, all of Eldorado; and five grandchildren, Brad Boyer, Todd Barrall, Jayson Barrall, Jessica Barrall and Andy Amberger.
Also surviving are a brother, Robby Barrall of Eldorado; and four sisters, Doris Wimberly of Granite City, Diane Abbott, Vicky Ande and Denise Lewis, all of Eldorado.
Services were held at 1 p.m. Friday at Watson Funeral Home in Eldorado, where visitation was held after 12 until service time. The Rev. Gary West officiated and burial was in Jackson cemetery.
In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the Scott Street Baptist Church and may be left at the funeral home.