Obituary Anna Roy G. Dillow 89 in Anna Illinois
Anna Roy G. Dillow 89 known as Rastus died at 12 15 a m Wednesday August 16 2006 at the Illinois Veterans Home in Anna He was born March 8 1917 in Anna to Ira and Eva Pitts Dillow He wed Dorothy Elam May 28 1939 in Cape Girardeau and she died May 26 2005 A World War II Marine veteran he later served as Union County sheriff in the 1950s and worked in a bread pastry business in Alma a service station and the Illinois Department of Corrections as a youth counselor He was a former trustee of First Baptist Church Anna a 50 year member of Anna Masonic Lodge 520 AF AM and a life member of Carroll P Foster VFW Post 3455 He is survived by two children and six grandchildren seven great grandchildren a sister in law and a brother in law Many relatives and friends He was preceded by his wife a brother Walter Dillon and his parents Services at 1 p m Saturday August 19 2006 at First Baptist Church Anna with Rev Roy Hill officiating Burial in Anna City Cemetery with full military honors by VFW Post 3455 Friends may call 6 to 8 p m Friday August 18 at Lutz Rendleman Funeral Home Anna and 12 to 1 p m Saturday at the church Masonic services at 7 30 p m Friday at the funeral home Memorials to First Baptist Church of Anna Benevolent Fund or Illinois Veterans Home Activity Fund Envelopes will be available at the funeral home.
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Anna
U.S. Marine Corps
Pacific Islands
Anna Masonic Lodge
Carroll P. Foster Vfw
Illinois Sheriff Association
Union County Merit Board
Union County
Alma
Illinois Department of Corrections
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Daniel Thomas
Murchison
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Linda Dillon
Cobden
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Tim Murchison
Tyler Murchison
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Chandra Dillow
Summer Dillow
Kip Dillow II
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Anna City
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Greg Sutter
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Jim
Erieville
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Cincinnati
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Lizbeth C Boles
Portland
Ore
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Lika
Ridge Manor
Fla
Patrick M. Manion
Fletcher, N.C
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Blaine
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Kevin Boles-Friscia
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Ralph” Boles
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Bernice Coleman
Charles, Lee
Robert Pease
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Gene Fox
Saruel Silkwood
Odd Fellows Cemetery
Tower Heights
West Frankfort
Heartland Christian Church
Wilson-McReynolds Funeral Home
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Obituary notices for Janice Ford Kuhnert and Alice Silkwood
Two obituaries detail the lives of Janice Ford Kuhnert of Steeleville born 1925 and Alice Boles Silkwood of Marion born 1903. Janice died August 15 2006 in Memorial Hospital Chester with services in Steeleville and Catlin Church of Christ to follow. Alice died August 9 2006 in her Marion home with services in Marion and West Frankfort and burial beside her husband in West Frankfort. Both women left numerous family members and extensive service within churches and communities.
President Pulliam Guided SIU Through Nine Tampa Years
BEN GELMAN recalls President Pulliam whose nine year tenure at Southern Illinois University saw regional cultural initiatives and endowment growth. Despite WWI disabilities, he directed university affairs from his sickbed until his death on March 27, 1944, leaving a lasting educational legacy.
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