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Hester Boardman Obituary

MOWEAQUA - Hester Boardman, 100, of Moweaqua, died November 29, 2010. Graveside services will be held at 10:30 a.m., Saturday, May 21, 2011 in Adams-Gorden Cemetery. Lloyd Johnson, minister, will officiate. Memorials may be made to the First Christian Church of Moweaqua or the American Heart Association. Hester was born July 20, 1910 in Moweaqua, Illinois. She was the daughter of Hiram and Maggie (Gorden) Bilyeu. She married Charles F. Boardman on January 18, 1932 in Louisville, KY. He preceded her in death on January 12, 1989. Hester was a member of the First Christian Church of Moweaqua. Surviving are her daughter Marita, and husband Charles Ermisch of Milwaukee, WI; sister Iness Fathauer of Springfield, Illinois, six grandchildren, six great-grandchildre and two great-great grandchildren. Preceding her are her husband, daughter Amber, parents, one brother, and one sister. Seitz Funeral Home, Moweaqua has been entrusted with care and service arrangements. Condolences for the family can be left at www.seitzfh.com. Obituary written by family members. Online guest book at http://legacy.com/obituaries/herald-review/
Published by Decatur Herald & Review on May 19, 2011.

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