Publication
Date: December 28, 1995
Source:
The State Journal-Register Springfield, IL
Page:
10
Subjects:
Region:
Illinois
Obituary:
Harry J. Burge, 74, of Springfield died Wednesday at his residence.
He
was born Feb. 22, 1921, in Springfield, the son of Joseph and Birdie Schaefer
Burge. He
married
Anna M. Colameco in 1946.
Mr.
Burge was a lifelong resident of Springfield. He worked as a sheet metal worker
for 37
years.
He retired in 1982 from Sark Construction Co. He served in the U.S. Army during
World
War
II as a medical corpsman in the Pacific Campaign.
Survivors:
wife, Anna; four sons, Harry J. Burge Jr., Peter J. and Michael L. Burge, all of
Springfield,
and Donald L. Burge of Divernon; two daughters, Sandra Sprinkle and Joanna
Anderson,
both of Springfield; 12 grandchildren; a great-grandchild; two aunts; and
several
nieces
and nephews.
Services:
10:30 a.m. Friday, Bisch and Son Funeral Home, the Rev. David Schauer
officiating.
Burial:
Camp Butler National Cemetery.
Publication
Date: March 17, 1997
Source:
The State Journal-Register Springfield, IL
Page:
14
Subjects:
Region:
Illinois
Obituary:
August A. "Barney" Bordignon, 77, of Springfield died Sunday at
Memorial Medical
Center.
He
was born Dec. 25, 1919, in Springfield, the son of Jerome and Gilda Andreatta
Bordignon.
A
lifelong Springfield resident, Mr. Bordignon worked for a soybean mill for
several years and
was
a custodian at Cathedral Grade School for 17 years.
A
U.S. Marine Corps veteran of World War II where he was a staff sergeant and
served in the
Pacific
Theater, Mr. Bordignon was a member of St. Aloysius Church, NRA, Lefthander Gun
Club
in Loami and American Bowlers Congress.
Survivors:
a twin sister, Gina Ippolito of Riverton; two nephews; and several cousins.
Funeral
Mass: 10 a.m. Wednesday at St. Aloysius Church, the Rev. Charles P. Mulcrone
officiating.
Burial: Camp Butler National Cemetery. Staab Funeral Home is in charge of
arrangements.
Publication
Date: July 10, 1997
Source:
The State Journal-Register Springfield, IL
Page:
33
Subjects:
Region:
Illinois
Obituary:
NEOGA -- James E. Fox, 49, of Neoga, formerly of Mattoon, died Monday at St.
Francis
Medical Center, Peoria.
Survivors:
wife, Judy; a daughter, Mrs. Larry (Tina) Moore of Mattoon; a son, Jason Fox of
Mattoon;
three sisters, Mrs. Michael (Linda) Ippolito of Riverton, Mrs. Tom (Pam) Guy of
Mattoon
and Mrs. Tom (Janut) Margedant of Springfield; and a grandson.
Services:
1 p.m. Thursday, Mitchell-Jerdan Funeral Home, Mattoon. Interment: Rest Haven
Memorial
Gardens, Mattoon.
Publication
Date: July 12, 1994
Source:
Peoria Journal Star
Page:
D6
Subjects:
Region:
Illinois
Obituary:
PEKIN -- Elizabeth Marie "Lizzie" Clayton, 84, of 2220 State St. died
at 10:15 a.m.
Sunday,
July 10, 1994, at Beechwood Health Care Center.
Born
Feb. 17, 1910, in Riverton to Harry David and Minnie Harmon Jones, she married
Orval
Eugene
Clayton on March 9, 1925, in Decatur. He died Feb. 20, 1958. One son, John W.,
one
daughter,
Wilma J. Bolson, and one brother also preceded her in death.
Surviving
are one daughter, Patti L. Nance, and one foster daughter, Mrs. Joseph (Linda)
Ewen,
both
of Pekin; one brother, Isaac Jones of Fort Lauderdale, Fla.; one sister, Rebecca
Ippolito of
Springfield;
nine grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren.
She
worked for Kitchell's and Alexander's grocery stores in Pekin. She later worked
at Peoria
State
Hospital for 15 years, retiring in 1974 as a dietary clerk.
She
was a charter member of Normandale Reformed Church in Pekin, where she was a
member
of
the Reformed Church Women's Guild.
Services
will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday at her church. The Revs. Kenn Lowe and Kerry A.
Frantz
will officiate. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Preston-Hanley
Funeral
Home,
Pekin Chapel. Burial will be in Glendale Memorial Gardens.
Memorials
may be made to her church.
Publication
Date: December 16, 1993
Source:
The State Journal-Register Springfield, IL
Page:
19
Subjects:
Region:
Illinois
Obituary:
Ralph Joseph Ippolito Sr., 81, of Riverton died at 5:10 p.m. Wednesday at St.
John's
Hospital.
He
was born Nov. 14, 1912, in Riverton, the son of Vito and Dominica Santarelli
Ippolito. He
married
Gina M. Bordignon in 1952. Preceding him in death were three sisters, Rose
Fulgenzi,
Ann
Viola and Mary Martin; five brothers, Pasquale, James "Jake," Anthony
"Tony," Henry and
Michael
Ippolito.
Mr.
Ippolito retired from Sangamo Electric in 1975. He was a resident of Riverton
most of his
life.
He was a member of St. James Church in Riverton, Knights of Columbus No. 3914,
Athletic
Club,
and was an Army veteran of World War II.
Surviving
are his wife, Gina; two sons, Ralph J. Ippolito Jr. of Riverton and John Jerome
"Jerry"
Ippolito
of Auburn; two grandchildren; a sister, Ida Black of Riverton; and several
nieces,
nephews
and cousins. Funeral Mass will be at 1 p.m. Friday at St. James Church in
Riverton, the
Rev.
Kenneth Steffen officiating.
Staab
Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Publication
Date: June 01, 1994
Source:
The State Journal-Register Springfield, IL
Page:
11
Subjects:
Region:
Illinois
Obituary:
Angelo J. "Gig" Camille, 82, of Riverton died at 9:45 a.m. Tuesday at
St. John's
Hospital.
He
was born Nov. 1, 1911, in Riverton, the son of Pietro and Mary Gentile Camille.
He married
Anna
M. Peregrin in 1947 in Virden. He was preceded in death by his wife in 1993; two
brothers,
William and Joe Camille; and sister, Edith Ippolito.
Mr.
Camille was formerly employed by E and F Distributing Co. and retired from the
Illinois
State
Police in 1976. He was a member of St. James Church in Riverton. He was a U.S.
Army
veteran
of World War II and the Korean War. His awards and decorations included the
Asiatic
Pacific
ribbon and one battle star for the Battle of the Solomons. Surviving are two
sons, Damon
L.
Camille of Houston, Texas, and Terry J. Camille of Riverton; a granddaughter;
two brothers,
Albert
Camille of Springfield and Edmund Camille of Riverton; and several nieces,
nephews and
cousins.
Memorial
services will be at noon Friday at Kirlin-Egan and Butler Funeral Home, with the
Rev.
John
Renken officiating. Burial will be in Camp Butler National Cemetery.
Publication
Date: June 06, 1994
Source:
The State Journal-Register Springfield, IL
Page:
14
Subjects:
Region:
Illinois
Obituary:
Enes M. Barlick, 79, of Springfield died at 8:20 a.m. Sunday at Memorial Medical
Center.
She
was born Aug. 22, 1914, in Springfield, the daughter of Jerome and Gilda
Andreatta
Brodignon.
She married Louis M. Barlick in 1942. She was preceded in death by her husband
in
1977;
and a brother, Livio Bordignon. Mrs. Barlick had been a resident of Springfield
most of
her
life. She worked for John W. Hobbs Corp. for many years as an assembly person
and retired
in
1977. She was a member of St. Aloysius Church.
Surviving
are her sister, Mrs. Gina Ippolito of Riverton; brother, August
"Barney" Bordignon of
Springfield;
and several nieces, nephews and cousins. Funeral Mass will be at 10 a.m.
Wednesday
at St. Aloysius Church, with the Rev. James O'Shea officiating. Burial will be
in
Calvary
Cemetery. Staab Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Publication
Date: February 09, 1995
Source:
The State Journal-Register Springfield, IL
Page:
23
Subjects:
Region:
Illinois
Obituary:
Harold R. Gathard, 79, of Springfield died Tuesday at St. John's Hospice. He was
born
March 11, 1915, in Riverton, the son of Jesse and Bertha Seybert Gathard.
Mr.
Gathard lived in Springfield most of his life and was a veteran of World War II.
He was a
barber
who retired in 1983.
Survivors:
wife, Letha; a son, Harold Gathard Jr. of Girard; two daughters, Deborah
Schwartz of
Florida
and Gail McDonald of Ohio; a stepson, Steve Insco of California; nine
grandchildren; a
great-granddaughter;
four sisters, Bertha "Becky" Zake of Riverton, Helen Clem of
Springfield
and
Wilma Ippolito and Eva Schleyhahn, both of Riverton; and several nieces, nephews
and
cousins.
Remains
were cremated. No services to be held. Ashes will be buried in Camp Butler
National
Cemetery.
Bisch and Son Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Publication
Date: February 27, 1995
Source:
The State Journal-Register Springfield, IL
Page:
16
Subjects:
Region:
Illinois
Obituary:
Lloyd W. Weller, 64, of Riverton died Sunday at Memorial Medical Center. He was
born
Oct. 13, 1930, in Springfield, the son of Russell and Naomi Ruth Jones Weller.
He married
Ruth
"Tudy" Hartman in Sept. 1952. Mr. Weller was a resident of Riverton
for 23 years. He was
a
computer analyst for Franklin Life Insurance Company and retired in 1985 after
36 1/2 years
of
service. He was a member of St. James Catholic Church in Riverton.
Survivors:
wife, Ruth "Tudy"; four daughters, Mrs. David (Sandy) Kennedy and Mrs.
Mark
(Helen)
Davis, both of Springfield, Mrs. Tom (Susie) Armstrong of Hale, Mich., and Mrs.
John
(Sharon)
Ippolito of Riverton; a son, Michael Weller of Springfield; 11 grandchildren;
three
sisters,
Mrs. Jake (Kitty) Bedolli and Mrs. Howard (Marie) Andrews, both of Springfield
and
Naomi
Weller of Dallas, Texas; two brothers, Russell and Marty Weller, both of
Springfield; an
aunt;
a uncle; and several nieces, nephews and cousins.
Services:
Mass, 9 a.m. Wednesday, St. James Catholic Church, Riverton, the Rev. Kenneth
Steffen
officiating. Burial: Oak Hill Cemetery, Riverton. Staab Funeral Home is in
charge of
arrangements.
Publication
Date: March 04, 1995
Source:
The State Journal-Register Springfield, IL
Page:
7
Subjects:
Region:
Illinois
Obituary:
William C. Viola, 92, of Scottsdale, Ariz., formerly of Bloomingdale and
Riverton
died
Wednesday at Shadow Mountain Health Care Center, Scottsdale. He was born Nov.
28,
1902,
in Riverton, the son of Joseph and Mae Vespa Viola. He married Anne C. Ippolito
in
1925;
she died in 1991.
He
was a resident of Scottsdale since 1993, Bloomingdale from 1984 to 1993 and
Riverton
most
of his life. He was a coal miner in area mines from 1915 to 1955 and retired
from Fiatallis in
1968.
He was a member of St. James Church, Riverton, and a lifetime member of Knights
of
Columbus
Council 3914 of Riverton.
Survivors:
a daughter, Mrs. Alfred (Doris) DiBernardino of Scottsdale, Ariz.; three
granddaughters;
four great-grandchildren; four sisters, Mrs. Theresa M. DiProfio of Springfield,
Mrs.
Sylvina Amabile of Darien, Mrs. Vallie Milano of Elmwood Park and Mrs. Mae
DiBernardino
of Chillicothe; and several nieces, nephews and cousins.
Funeral
Mass: 8:30 a.m. Monday, St. James Church, Riverton, the Rev. Kenneth Steffen
officiating.
Burial: Calvary Cemetery. Staab Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Publication
Date: February 23, 1996
Source:
The State Journal-Register Springfield, IL
Page:
16
Subjects:
Region:
Illinois
Obituary:
John Anthony Lozzi, 70, of Riverton died Thursday at St. John's Hospital. He was
born
March 16, 1925, in Riverton, the son of Rocco and Anna Iocca Lozzi.
Mr.
Lozzi, a lifelong resident of Riverton, was an automobile body and fender
repairman. He was
a
member of St. James Chatholic Church, Riverton, and was a World War II veteran
of the U.S.
Coast
Guard.
Survivors:
a sister, Mrs. Thomas "Mickey" Woodrome of Riverton; a brother, George
Lozzi of
Springfield;
and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral
Mass: 10 a.m. Saturday, St. James Catholic Church, Riverton, the Rev. John
Renken
officiating.
Burial: Calvary Cemetery. Staab Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.