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THURSDAY, MARCH 22, 1984 SOUTHERN ILLINOISAN Deaths Page Ten Vera Golio Benjamin Hopfer, 101 Gorham ex-farmer, dies Flossie O. Schaubert Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Friday at the Mitchell-Hughes Funeral Home in Marion for Flossie O. Schaubert of Route 5, Marion. Burial will be in Freedom Cemetery.

Friends may call after 4 p.m. today at the funeral home. Mrs. Schaubert, 88, died at 3:30 a.m. Wednesday, March 21, 1984, in Marion Memorial Hospital.

She was born June 3, 1895, in Williamson County, to George and Emma Hale Woolard. She married Rollie Schaubert Feb. 3, 1915, in Williamson County. He died April 27, 1975. She was a homemaker and a member of the Hickory Grove Christian Church.

Survivors include two sons, Lowell of Route 1, Carterville, and Walter of Marion; one daughter, Mayetta Bloodworth of Route 5, Marion; three brothers, Esco and Harold Woolard, both of Route 5, Marion, and Lee Woolard of Route 1, Marion; 10 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by one sister. He described himself then as a relatively late riser 5:30 a.m., instead of the 4 a.m. for livestock milking of his earlier years; Farmers were far less dependant on cities in the 1920s, but he recalled Gorham as 'a big railroad town." The Hopfer house a couple of miles from the Mississippi River survived numerous storms, floods and tornado near-misses while he and his wife occupied it. It remained in the family after they moved.

His children became teachers, a pastor's wife, a farm wife and a doctor's secretary. Grandchildren were scattered across the country, but returned for his 100th birthday celebration Nov. 14, 1982. Benjamin Hopfer, 101. of Gorham, 'died Wednesday, March 21.

1934, at the home of a daughter. Mrs. Doris McCall of Ferguson. Mo. I Funeral services are pending at Wilson Funeral Home in Ava.

He had been a fanner for at least .74 years, coming to Illinois from Missouri in UCO and operating the same farm until retirement. At the age of he was still active on the farm Alter a fall in 1981, he had tnvn cvntukM to a wheelchair, but renamed active and cheerful), exteiisivvly and joking with his Ur.uty kthv interview in 1976. he rCei how agriculture had thanged during his decades or. the uttv. Evorott R.

Dodson Everett R. Dodson, 76, of Mill Creek, died Tuesday, March 20, 1984, at his home. Mr. Dodson was a member of the Mill Creek Baptist Church. He was born May 23, 1907, in Jefferson County to Sherman and Lilly Smith Dodson.

He married Edith Allen on June 25, 1975, in Mill Creek. Survivors Include his wife Edith, Mill Creek; two daughters, Betty June Woodworth, Valley City, Rose Mary Miller, Maryville; one step-daughter, Kay Griffith, Kenton, Ohio; two step-sons, Bill Poat of Mill Creek and James Poat of Mayfield, two sisters, Helen Jett and Eula Whcaton, both of Mill Creek; one brother, John Dodson, Mill Creek; 18 grandchildren and 9 greatgrandchildren. He was preceded In death by three brothers, Clyde, Earl and Bert, and by one sister, Sylvia. Funeral services will be at 1:30 p.m., Saturday in the chapel of Norris and Son Funeral Home in Jonesboro. Friends may call after 4 p.m.

Friday at the funeral home. Burial will be in St. John's Cemetery in Dongola. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society. Services set Friday afternoon afor Harry House, killed in mine What's Coming Makanda food distribution is Saturday Cheese and other surplus food will be distributed to low income residents of Makanda Township from 9 to 11 a.m.

Saturday, March 24, at the Makanda Township Fire Station. Labor census under way in area The U.S. Bureau of the Census is conducting a survey of employment and residency in Southern Illinois through Saturday. According to Stanley D. Moore, director of the bureau's regional office in Chicago, the survey will is sampling 71,000 households statewide.

Information supplied by participants is confidential by law and results are used only for compiling statistics. Police Funeral services will be at 2 p.m Friday at Union Funeral Home in West Frankfort for Vera Golio, 73, of 1004 E. Charles, West Frankfort. Burial will be in Denning Cemetery at West Frankfort. Friends may call after 6 p.m.

today at the funeral home. Mrs. Golio died at 3:30 a Wednesday, March 21, 1984, in Union Hospital at West Frankfort. She was a member of St. PauPs United Church of Christ at Johnston City.

She was born Dec. 9, 1910, at sj. Jacobs, to Henry and Lillie Gericke Ehrhardt. Survivors include her husband Merico "Matt" Golio; three sisters, Olivia Rolley and Wave Smith, both of St. Louis, and Orvilla Frazier of Empero, Mo.

five nieces and five nephews and several great-nieces and nephews. Ray Taylor Sr. Sr" of Mounds, died Wednesday night, March 21 1984, in the Southern Medical Center in Cairo. Funeral arrangements are pending at the Crain Funeral Home in Mounds. was 2.2 times the five-death toll for January 1983.

The three February deaths included a car-train accident in Jefferson County on Feb. 8, a pickup truck single vehicle accident Feb. 17 in Alexander County, and a two-truck accident Feb. 21 in Franklin County. The February traffic improvement has carried over into March, with only two fatal accidents reported this month.

The record will also reflect one March death from an accident in February. The state recorded 181 deaths through February, a drop of 32 from the 213 for the same period in 1983. dled steak knife, which was found in his back. Employees of the nursing home detained Ms. Cooper for police.

Circuit Judge William South appointed the Jackson County Public Defender's Office to represent Ms. Cooper. A preliminary hearing in the case was set for 10 a.m. March 30. Correction H.

B. Tanner was incorrectly listed among the candidates in the 115th Illinois House District in Tuesday Southern Illinoisan. Tanner was a candidate in the 118th House District. Lottery Drawn Wednesday: Daily Game: 7-8-7 RENT-A-CAR Highway death toll drops compared to awful early f83 Lois T. Courtright Lois T.

Courtright, of Sierra Vista, formerly of Jonesboro, died Wednesday, March 21, 1984, in Sierra Vista. Funeral services are pending with local arrangements being made by Norris and Son Funeral Home of Jonesboro. Flora Beck Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Friday at St. John's Lutheran Church in Chester for Flora Beck of Chester.

Burial will be in St. John's Lutheran Cemetery in Chester. Friends may call after 2:30 p.m. at the Welge Funeral Home in Chester. Mrs.

Beck, 84, died Tuesday, March 20, 1984, at Three Springs Lodge Nursing Home in Chester. She was born May 19, 1899, in Wine Hill, to Herman and Sophie Brock-meyer Fuhrhop. She was married Dec. 23, 1923, in Steeleville to Oscar W. Beck.

She was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church at its Lady's Aid. Survivors include one daughter, Verdell Brelje, Chester; three grandchildren; one great-grandchild; one nephew and one niece. She was preceded in death by two brothers, one sister and two grandchildren. Memorial contributions may be made to St.

John's parish hall. Stanley Sharp Stanley Sharp, 69, of Washington, 111., formerly of Union County, died Tuesday, March 20, 1984, in Peoria. Survivors include his wife Margaret; three daughters; and three sisters, Carrie Boyd, Hollie Brown and Josephine Groves, all of Jonesboro. Funeral services will be 1:30 p.m. Saturday at the Schmidt Funeral Home in Peoria.

Local arrangements are by Norris and Son Funeral Home in Jonesboro Eleanor Shelly Price Eleanor Shelly Price, 68, of Logan, died at 1:25 a.m. Wednesday, March 21, 1984, at Franklin Hospital in Benton. Mrs. Price was a member of the Logan Baptist Church. She was born Sept.

7, 1915, in Illinois, to Herman and Truly Jones Anthony. Her husband, John Douglas Price, died in 1963. Survivors include four daughters, Shirley Everding of Princeton, Martha Ann Kranicki of Westchester, Phyllis Travelstead of Marion and Patricia Henson of Murphysboro; four sons, Herman Price of Villa Park, John D. Price of Crossville, and William and James Price, both of Logan; eight grandchildren; one brother, William Anthony of Harrisburg; and one sister, June Mayfield of Eldorado. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m.

Friday at the Logan Baptist Church. Burial will be in Jones Cemetery east of Benton. Friends may call from 7 to 9 p.m. today at Morton and Johnston Funeral Home in Benton. Herbert Horton Funeral services for Herbert Horton, 48, of Marion will be at 1 p.m.

Friday at Gaskins Funeral Home in Harrisburg. Mr. Horton died Wednesday, March 21, 1984, in Carbondale Memorial Hospital. Survivors include his wife, the former Sue Thomas; one daughter, Kathy Throgmorton of Marion; his father, Carl Horton of Harrisburg; one sister, Carleen Hogue of Dongola; and one granddaughter, Michia Throgmorton. Grace Shelton Funeral services for Grace Shelton, 93, of Anna, will be held at 11 a.m.

Friday at the Crain Funeral Home in Anna. Burial will be in Anna Cemetery. Friends may call after 5 p.m. today at the funeral home. Mrs.

Shelton died Tuesday night, March 20, 1984, in the City Care Center in Anna. She was born March 4, 1891, in Anna, to Christopher Columbus and Elizabeth Jane Settlemoir Sim-merman. She married William Wilson, who preceded her in death. She later married Travis Shelton, Oct. 18, 1973.

He died May 141977. She is survived by three sisters, Blanche Mueller and Ruth Herr of Anna and Harriet Ziegler of Dallas, Texas. Clarification U.S. Rep. Dan Crane of Danville, who won the GOP nomination for reelection, will go up against Democrat State Sen.

Terry Bruce of Olney in the November general election. Crane beat Sen. Max Coffey of Charleston by a 2-to-l margin in Tuesday's primary. Southern Illinois drivers, after an alarming 1984 start with a 120 percent fatality accident increase in January, reversed the trend in February and wound up the first two months of the new year tied with the death rate for early 1983. District 13 State Police records show three fatal accidents for February, compared to nine for February 1983.

Added to 11 deaths for January accidents this year, the district ended the January-February period with 14 deaths, the same total as for the corresponding period last year. The 11-death toll in January 1984 Man stabbed in back, woman charged Donald Roach Donald L. Roach, 47, of 11 San Josea Drive, St. Charles, formerly of Johnston City, died March 19, 1984, in St. Joseph Hospital in St.

Charles. Mr. Roach was a design draftsman. He was a member of the Methodist Church in St. Charles and a youth group counselor in the church and the YMCA.

He also was a former Boy Scout leader. He attended Southern Illinois Uni-versity-Carbondale and the Vocational Technical Institute. He was born May 14, 1936, in West Frankfort, to James David and Blanche Parmlee Roach Sr. He married Phyllis Linsey in August 1958 in Carbondale. Survivors include his wife; one daughter, Amy Roach, at home; one brother, David Roach of Gillespie; and his mother, Blanche Roach of Johnston City.

His father preceded him in death. Burial was Wednesday, March 21, in St. Charles. Hal McCroy Sr. Funeral services for Hal McCroy 76, of 421 E.

Sycamore Carbondale, will be held at 1 p.m. Friday at Hopewell Baptist Church in Carbondale. Burial will be in Oakland Cemetery. Friends may call from 7 to 9 p.m. today at Jackson Funeral Home in Carbondale, and from 11:30 a.m.

until time of services Friday at the church. Mr. McCroy died at 5:35 a.m. Tuesday, March 20, 1984, in Styrest Nursing Home in Carbondale. He had been employed by the Kop-pers Plant in Carbondale for 46 years.

He was born April 7, 1907, in Hamburg, to Richard and Bessie Armstrong McCroy. He married Lil-lie Forest May 29, 1939, in Jackson, Mo. Survivors include his wife; two daughters, Bessie Bowers of Chicago and Odessa Meeks of Carbondale; one son, Hal Jr. of Carbondale; 14 grandchildren and seven greatgrandchildren; several cousins, nieces and nephews. His parents, one daughter, one sister and one brother preceded him in death.

Paul Lester Klina Paul Lester Klina, 69, of 1606 Tay-. lor Drive, Carbondale, died at 11:30 p.m., Tuesday, March 20, 1984, at the Veterans Administration Medical Center in Marion. Funeral services are pending at Hoffman Funeral Home in Carbondale. Mary Calcaterra Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Friday at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Church in Herrin for Mary Calcaterra, 86, of Colp.

Burial will be in St. Andrews Cemetery at Murphysboro. Friends may call from 6 to 9 p.m. today at Johnson Funeral Home in Herrin, where the rosary will be recited at 7:15 p.m. today.

Mrs. Calcaterra died at 7:16 a.m. Wednesday, March 21, 1984, in Herrin Hospital. She was a member of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church. She and her husband operated a business in Colp for many years.

She was born Oct. 12, 1897, in Murphysboro, to Pete and Rachel Ta-pella Clavenna. She was married in 1918 to Louis Calcaterra. He died Jan. 7, 1963.

Survivors include one son, John, of Colp; three grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. She was also preceded in death by one son, Angelo; one brother; and three sisters. Births TAMAROA: THOMPSON, Albert and Vickie, a daughter, Wednesday, March 21, 1984, in Pinckneyville Community Hospital. BROUGHTON: MUEHLENBEIN, Gregory and Vickie, a daughter, Tuesday, March 20, 1984, in the Harrisburg Medical Center. CREAL SPRINGS: HOGUE, Charles and Misty, a son, Tuesday, March 21, 1984, in Memorial Hospital in Carbondale.

Bailey House. He married Jean Cuc-catti on Oct. 13, 1956. He was employed by Consolidation Coal Co. at Jamestown and was a member of United Mine Workers with about 19 years' mining experience.

He was a member of Beaucoup Baptist Church. He had served in the Korean War. Survivors include his wife Jean; father, Harley House, Tamaroa; one son, Bradley Allen, Pinckneyville; one daughter, Lisa Scalf and her husband Martin, now in Nurenburg, Germany; one brother, Joe House of Tamaroa; and two sisters, Mrs. Marian Miller of Sobonier and Mrs. Flossie Logan of Tamaroa.

He was also preceded in death by his mother and one brother Milas House. Lawrence W. Dawson Lawrence W. Dawson, 63, of Mul-keytown died Wednesday March 21, 1984, at Marshall Browning Hospital in Du Quoin. Mr.

Dawson was a retired coal miner. He was a member of the Mul-keytown First Christian Church and was an army veteran of World War II. He was born Aug. 23, 1920, in Zeig-ler, to George and Mary Lee McGrail Dawson. Survivors include his wife, the former Nina Mae Naylor, two sons, David Dawson of Route 1, Mulkeytown, and Larry Dawson of Mulkeytown, one daughter, Donna Harland of Route 5 Murphysboro, six grandchildren; and one sister, Virginia Clover of Royalton.

Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Friday at Gilbert Funeral Home in Christopher. Burial will be in Mulkeytown Cemetery. Friends may call after 7 p.m. today at the funeral home.

MARSHALL BROWNING, Du Quoin ADMITTED: Short, Leroy Cook, Larry DISCHARGED: Bohannon, Randy Forth, Frank Eisenhauer, Linda George, Mary, Tamaroa SPARTA COMMUNITY ADMITTED: Bowen, A. Wayne Schultz, John, Baldwin Gerlach, Everett Maybell, Frank Penny, Camika DISCHARGED: Hubert, Carolyn and daughter Buckner, Clifton Swyear, Harry. Marissa Wingerter, Ruby, Tilden ST. JOSEPH, Murphysboro ADMITTED: Collins, Marie, Gorham Tuthill, Penny, Carbondale Miller, Ruby, Carbondale Mimm, John Hendricks, Earl Tweedy, Mabel Bigger, William Sauerhage, Emma DISCHARGED: Haule, Mrs. John and daughter, Carbondale Dipietro, Nicholas, Carbondale Craig, Cora, Vergennes Heiple, Laverne Motell, Hada Fills, Elnora Waltz, John UNION COUNTY, Anna ADMITTED: Rider, Genevieve Field DISCHARGED: Quertermous, Pearl, Cobden Hubbs, Jack, Jonesboro Brimm, Deidra Brown, Beth, Ullin Ingram, Joseph, Cobden UNION, West Frankfort ADMITTED: Not available.

DISMISSED. Avery, Marion Gregutis Ruth Hogler, Lorene Kelley, Ella Lawrence Bruce Shepherd Jack Hoppers, George, Orient Karnes, Vonda, McLeansboro Isaacs, Sherry, Thompsonville Sanders, Janet, Thompsonville WASHINGTON COUNTY, Nashville ADMITTED: not available DISCHARGED: Longwell, Charles, M.D. Dahlke, Joseph Megale, Dorothy Funeral sen ices ill be at 1:30 Friday at the Pyatt Funeral iHome in PmckneyvUle for Harry House of Pinckneyville. Burial ill be in Mueller Hill Cemetery in Pinckneyville. Friends may from 6 to 9 p.m.

tonight and from 8 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Friday at 3fce funeral home. Mr. House, 55, of Pinckneyville, at 2:29 a.m.

Tuesdav, March 20, -19S4, in St. Elizabeth Hospital in Belleville from injuries received in an Occident at Burning Star No. 4 surface mine near Cutler on Monday. State officials said it appeared that was fatally injured in a rockslide, resulting from heavy rains. -A tractor operator, he reportedly was helping set up pumps to clear a Tpit of rainwater.

He was born April 14, 1928, in Pinckneyville, to Harley and Mary Robert Garner Robert L. Garner, 52 of Route 4, Benton, died at 5:45 a.m. Wednesday March 21 1984, at his home. Death was due to natural causes. Mr.

Garner was vice-president and part owner of Lampley Electronics in Benton. He was a 40-year member of the Benton First Baptist Church and served in the Air Force during the Korean War. 'r He was born April 20, 1931, in Illinois, to Herman and Frances McCue Garner. Survivors include his wife, the for-rmer Norma Lampley, his mother of Benton; one daughter, Lea Ella Wolf of Evansville, one son. Todd L.

Garner at home; and one sister, Dorothy Lewis of Benton. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Friday at Poulson Funeral Home in Benton. Burial will be in Masonic and Odd Fellows Cemetery at Benton. Friends may call after 6 p.m.

today at the funeral home. Hospitals HOSPITAL, Carbondale ADMITTED: Toeben, Kathleen Hogue, Misty Creal Springs Burgess, Faye, Goreville Hall, Christel, Carterville White, Karen, Goreville Nordmeyer, Carol, Marion Butler, Wayne, Dongola Marlow, Zelma, Herrin Thompson, Haskel, Golconda Prowell, Veneta, Benton Trottman, Robert, Colp Meyer, Lovinia Miller, Donald, DeSoto Reeder, Laura Boner, Ruth, Royalton Richardson, Kathryn, Benton DISCHARGED: Gardner, Darrell Johnson, David, Dongola Eisenhauer, Jacob, Du -Quoin Barham, Evelyn, Johnston City Prather, Ray, Murphysboro Gates, Freda 1 Hawkins, Walter, Cobden Perryman, Reba, Elkville Harris, Kathleen Swafford, Byford, Johnson, Carol, Murphysboro Neblett, Bernice Bertetti, Helen, West Frankfort Webster, Hampton III Dangbar, Dorothy, -Cobden Nance, Denver, Cambria Cornwell, Lester, Mulkeytown Schneiderman, Jean and -daughter Mincey, Linda and son, Werrin Sollami, Alice and daughter, Herrin Penry, Genevieve MEMORIAL, Chester ADMITTED: Speith, George, Ava Otten, Brenda Willis, Edmund, Percy DISCHARGED: I Steele, Alice, Steeleville Sanders, Richard, Steeleville Korando, Pearl, Jacob Fey, Eleanor Weige, Otto PINCKNEYVILLE COMMUNITY ADMITTED: not available DISCHARGED: Kellerman, Dennis Whetstone, Glen, Du Quoin Shurtz, Minnie Cizick, Jennie, Tamaroa Sharos, Jamie Kellerman, Aurelia Campbell, Dorothy, 'Sparta Gulley, Shirley, Mount Vernon HERRIN ADMITTED: DISCHARGED Bratton Paul, Schlee, Johnston City Clark, Frank Webb, Emma, Moore, Ethel, Erwin, Vance, Welma Morgan, Mulkeytown Huffman, Reed Florene Thompson, Carterville Rhodes City Sutton, Elmo, Taylor, Phillips, Downard FRANKLIN ADMITTED: Hoffman, Williams, Frankfort Richardson, Summer, Lewis, Larry DISCHARGED: Armes, Curry, Ruby, Higgerson, Baker. Alice, Frankfort HARRISBURG CENTER ADMITTED: DISCHARGED: Perdue, Iva Angelly, Fearheiley, Hale, Jennifer Muehlenbein, daughter, Durant, Bob Mortag, Galatia Bebout, Ida Dallas, Mills Gary, Anna MARION ADMITTED: Stevens, Hammers, Frankfort Jarvis, Triplett, Venus, Rhoda Crews, Hobert Robertson, Spees, George Grave, Graves, Creekpaum, Campbell, Kritser, DISCHARGED: Owens, Helen, Christopher Smith, Springs Maddox, Frankfort Ramer, Harris, Beasley, Stewart, A Carbondale man, stabbed four times in the back while watching television in his wheelchair at a nursing home Tuesday night, remained in satisfactory condition today at Carbondale Memorial Hospital. Imogene Cooper, 40, of 220 E. Green Carbondale, is charged with aggravated battery and attempted murder in connection with the stabbing of James Sweeney, 55, at the Carbondale Manor Nursing Home Tuesday night.

The incident reportedly followed a disagreement earlier in the evening between Sweeney and Ms. Cooper. She remained in the Jackson County jail under $40,000 bond after an initial court appearance Wednesday. Carbondale police said Sweeney, who is confined to a wheelchair, was viewing television in a lounge area of the nursing home. They charge that Ms.

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