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Temperatures and precipitation forecast with regional notes
Colder weather and rain in the Pacific Northwest and southeast quarter of the nation. Snow flurries in the southern Appalachians and northeast. Warmer in the south Atlantic states. cooler elsewhere. High 45, low 33 Thursday. No precipitation 7 am Thursday to 7 am today. Sunset 4:35, sunrise Saturday 7:09. Ely Schenk, 69, of Clarinda, Iowa, died today in Clarinda Municipal Hospital. Funeral arrangements pending. Ronald Edgar Pearson, 5, of Walier, to be buried at Sunset Memorial Gardens after services in Christopher. He died Thursday from injuries in a Franklin County auto crash. Parents are Ronald H. and Phyllis Kunkel Pearson. brother Phillip Eric. grandparents Wanda Kunkel, Elsie Pearson.
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Ely Schenk
Clarinda
Iowa
Municipal Hospital
Schenk
Vergennes
Crawshaw Mortuary
Murphysboro
Ronald Edgar Pearson
Walier
Gilbert
Christopher
Everett Gott
Sunset Memorial Gardens
du Quoin
St. Luke’s Childrens Hospital
St. Louis
Franklin County
Ronald H
Phyllis Kunkel Pearson
Phillip Eric Pearson
Wanda Kunkel
Coello
Elsie Pearson
Sullivan
Martha Alma Kash
Lesser
Marshall Browning Hospital
Kash
Fielding
Ellen Anderson Lewis
Alva A. Kash
Tamaroa Free Will Baptist Church
Virgil Jackson
Frank Saunders
Lloyd
Dayton
Ohio
Floyd
Lee
Dean
Neal Memorial Chapel
Antioch Cemetery
Tamaroa