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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 2002
Page
10
Jean and Calvin Bendahl sell most items from their Ichendahl property including a large brass bed and a 7 foot long burled walnut Lincoln style bed found in Tamaroa. The couple, longtime 4-H leaders and former history teachers, see value in moving the pieces to new owners despite fond memories.
The Jean and Calvin Ichendahl residence at 7883 Kimzey Road Tamaroa hosts an estate auction starting at 9 30 a m Saturday June 15. More than 2000 items will be sold with photos and details at www doerrauctions com.
The Roots homestead in Tamaroa built in the 1850s by TAMAROA-B.G. Roots a notable abolitionist and surveyor served as a stop on the underground railroad with slaves hidden in a basement cistern. The Ibendahls now sell the property with former Locust Hill Academy ties, prize donor history to Southern Illinois University, and potential as a bed and breakfast or tour site.
Obituary notices list McNary Mary Estella aged 98 of Marion born 1904 in Olathe Kansas and married Gladden McNary. survivors include four sons a daughter ten grandchildren and four great grandchildren with services at Mitchell Hughes Marion and burial at Rose Hill. Other notices cover Sesser Gray Connie Brown and Nasser John across Herrin Carbondale and surrounding towns with details of funerals and survivors.
Cecile R Langan 89 died at 8 10 p m Saturday June 8 2002 in Carbondale. A memorial service Thursday at Murdale Baptist Church with Rev Paul Hicks. She owned Cecile's Fashions retired as an artist, Elks member, Beta B Sorority, Murdale Baptist Church. Survived by son Michael R Langan Pasadena daughter Norma Langan Carbondale etc. Memorials to American Cancer Society or Hospice of Illinois.
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