Saturday, June 4, 2011

From www.daily-journal.com
 

The Jensen family gathered recently and posed for a
sixth-generation photo. Pictured clockwise, from lower left, are
great-great-grandfather Ralph Jensen, of Kankakee; great-grandmother Janet
Mabis, of St. Anne; grandmother Michele Weigt, of Chatsworth; mother Ashley
Creek, of Campus, holding the newest member of the family, Clayton Stewart; and
great-great-great-grandmother Irma Jensen, of Kankakee.



From www.tennessean.com


Jerome Clair ORTMAN

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ORTMAN, Mr. Jerome ClairAge 73 of Franklin,
TN. May 19, 2011. Preceded in death by parents, Cyril Louis & Laura Ortman;
brothers, Paul & Cyri, Jr. Ortman; sister, Elizabeth Ortman. Survived by
sister, Rosemary Ortman Strawn of Franklin, TN; aunt, Gladys Mackinson of
Glendale, AZ; niece, Tia (Christopher) Scott; great nieces, Lara & Kira
Scott all of Brentwood, TN; other loving family members. Funeral Mass will be
conducted 6:30 p.m., Wednesday, May 25, 2011 at St. Philip Catholic Church with
Father Bala, Celebrant. Interment will be in Cullom, IL. Memorials may be made
to St. Philip Catholic Church or to the charity of your choice. WILLIAMSON
MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME, 794-2289 williamsonmemorial.com


Published in The Tennessean from
May 22 to May 23, 2011
 

Obit of Gregory Paul Friedman


Gregory is the son of Doris Snow Friedman


Gregory Paul
Friedman
, 49, Pontiac, formerly of Fairbury, died at 7:37 pm Wednesday,
June 1, 2011 at his residence. His death has been attributed to an existing
heart condition.
Memorial services will be held at 5:00pm Wednesday, June
8, 2011 at the First Baptist Church, Fairbury with the Rev. Steve Anderson
officiating. Visitation will be from 3:00 to 5:00 pm Wednesday also at the
church. Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Fairbury is assisting his family with
arrangements.

Private inurnment will take place in Chatsworth Cemetery
at a later date. The family suggests memorials be given to the charity of their
choice.

Mr. Friedman was born September 13, 1961 in Fairbury, IL
the son of Charles E. and Doris A. Snow Friedman.

Surviving is his father, Charles (Helen) Friedman,
Normal, IL, his mother, Doris A. Friedman, Pontiac, one sister, June E. (James)
Yoder, Forrest, IL, one brother, Brian E. (Sherry) Friedman, Pontiac, IL, three
step brothers, Robert (Lesa) Dillon, Bloomington, IL, Mark (Krista) Dillon, New
Berlin, IL, Jeff (Lezlee) Dillon, Lake Bloomington, IL, one step sister, Julie
(Craig) Brock, Weldon, IL, one niece, Lindsay R. Friedman, and one nephew, Alex
E. Friedman.

Greg was a 1980 graduate of Fairbury–Cropsey High
School. He worked as a supervisor at Exact Packaging, Pontiac. He was a youth
champion at the Fairbury-Cropsey Sportsman Club and was a Chicago sports fan.










Sunday, May 22, 2011


From www.pantagraph.com

MINONK — Donald Vernon
Rosen
dahl, 74, Fort Pierce, Fla.,formerly of
Minonk, died Sunday (April 17, 2011) in Fort Pierce,Fla.


Service: at a later date. Arrangements are under the
direction ofHaisley Funeral & Cremation Service, Fort Pierce,
Fla.


Memorials: Treasure Coast Hospice, 5000 Dunn Road, Fort
Pierce, FL34981.


Survivors: his wife, Linda Rosendahl, Fort Pierce, Fla.;
daughters,Dawn (Cheryl) Rosendahl, Orlando, Fla., and Denise (Rich)
Walden,Sidney; stepson, Richard Burton, Minonk; stepdaughter, KristyBurton,
Atlanta; sister, Pat Kuhfus, Phoenix, Ariz.; brother, LarryRosendahl, Phoenix,
Ariz.; five grandchildren; and twogreat-grandchildren.


A guestbook may be signed at www.haisleyfuneralhome.com.

From: www.thedailyjournal.net

Shirley's husband Gerald was a teacher at
Chatsworth High School


Shirley Ann Ferguson, 77,
passed away Saturday, May 7, 2011, at her residence in
Greenwood.


She was born Oct. 19, 1933, in Terre Haute, to Oscar
Eugene and Hazel Ruth (Burnett) Hartley. She married Gerald J. “Jerry” Ferguson
on April 24, 1953. He survives in Greenwood.


She also is survived by a son, Jerry J. (Lynn) Ferguson
of Long Grove, Ill.


She was preceded in passing by her parents; and a
daughter, Jean Ann Ferguson.


Shirley was employed in the banking industry from 1950
to 1953 and from 1963 to 1970. She was employed by Gateway Services from 1970 to
1976 as a special services recreational director and at Earlywood Education from
1976 to 1980. She supervised the Special Olympics of Johnson County for many
years.


She was a member of the nondenominational Farmers Chapel
Community Church in Terre Haute. She was a member of the Women’s Club in
Chatsworth, Ill., and was active in Special Olympics for several
years.


The Rev. Paul Palusko will conduct a memorial service at
4 p.m. Saturday at Flinn & Maguire Funeral Home, 2898 N. Morton St. (U.S. 31
North) in Franklin. Friends may call from noon until service time Saturday at
the funeral home.


Memorial contributions may be made to Americare Hospice,
20 Circle Drive, Franklin, IN 46131; Make-A-Wish Foundation, 6235 Digital Way,
Suite 150, Indianapolis, IN 46278; or National Jewish Health, 1400 Jackson St.,
Denver CO 80206.


Online condolences may be made at  www.flinnmaguire.com
Per email from Bob Saathoff:

Mary Ann was married to Sonny Haberkkorn.

 


Mary Ann Elizabeth Hudson,
81, of Lakeland, Florida died May 14, 2011 at her
home.


Ms. Hudson was born
November 29, 1929 in Chatsworth, Illinois and moved to Florida 25
years ago and worked as a Certified Nursing
Assistant
.


She was preceded in death
by her triplets John, Mary and Adolf and is survived by daughters Kathryn King,
Lakeland, FL, Rhoda Carter, Carmi, Illinois; son Tim
Haberkorn, Metropolis, Illinois; grandchildren Rich Carter, John King, Tanya
Haberkorn; great grandchildren Jamie Carter, Evan Carter, Autumn Haberkorn, Evan
Brown, Enrique Gonzalez; and brother Arlen (Barbara)
Kuntz, Fredericksburg, VA.

 
50th for Allan, Shirley Kietzman
CHATSWORTH -- Allan and Shirley Kietzman of Chatsworth will celebrate their
50th wedding anniversary with a family dinner and a trip at a later date.

Kietzman and Shirley Krueger were married May 27, 1961, at her parent's home
in Chats-worth.

Gene Kietzman and Darlene Winterland were their attendants.

They are the parents of Vicki Nettleingham of Cullom, Lori Denton of Edwards
and Cheri (Shawn) Malloy of Greenwood, Ind.

They have six grandchildren and one great-grandchild.

He worked in highway maintenance for the Illinois Department of
Transportation, retiring in 1991.

She was a bookkeeper for Prairie Central School District, retiring in
1995.

See picture
here
.