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2017
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Mary Anderson Obituary
LINCOLN, IL - Mary L. Anderson, 87, of Lincoln, passed away March 20, 2017, at the Christian Nursing Home in Lincoln.
Cremation rites were accorded by Holland Barry & Bennett Funeral Home.
Graveside services will be at 11 a.m., Friday, March 31, 2017, at New Union Cemetery.
Mary was born June 28, 1929, in West York, Ill., the daughter of Guy and Elsie (Burnham) Rash. She married William "Bill" Anderson in June of 1970.
She retired from Lincoln Developmental Center after more than 25 years of service.
She was an avid St. Louis Cardinals fan and collected cardinal birds.
Survivors include her husband, Bill Anderson of Lincoln; children: Linda (Morrow) Gephart and husband, Bob, David Morrow, and Dennis Morrow; granddaughter, Pamela Loveall; great-grandchildren, Shelby Leigh and Kelsey Gephart; and great-great-grandson, Cole Robert Gephart.
Memorial donations may be made to: The Alzheimer's Association.
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March 30, 2017
I send my deepest sympathy, during this time of sorrow. I pray for the strength you need to endure. Look to the God of all comfort, he will sustain you.
Sue Walker
March 29, 2017
Many Memories I will hold dear to my heart of all the good times we had working together at L.D.C. on the same building.
Someday we will see each other again-on the other side-God Bless You on your new journey of good health.
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