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Some of my most cherished memories of playing when I was a child were at the farm. I enjoyed her flower gardens and eating fresh vegetables she planted.
Lorene Watrous
January 05, 2013 | Arlington, VA
Greenfield, Illinois
1925 - 2013 (Age 87)
Eileen Mears Morrow, formerly of Greenfield, went to be with her Lord on Wednesday, Jan. 2, 2013, at Heritage Health Jacksonville.She was born to Carlos and Marie Spencer Opper in Beardstown on Dec. 16, 1925. Eileen Opper and Raymond Mears were married Dec. 19, 1943, and he died in 1992. She...
Read MoreSome of my most cherished memories of playing when I was a child were at the farm. I enjoyed her flower gardens and eating fresh vegetables she planted.
Lorene Watrous
January 05, 2013 | Arlington, VA
My deepest sympathy on the passing of a lovely person and an outstanding 4-H leader. She was a terrific role model to her Rubicon Rubies, and we all benefitted from her knowledge, enthusiasm and encouragement.
Valerie Miller Hudson
January 04, 2013 | Mason City, IA
Our sympathy to all of the family. It's never easy to say good bye to our dear Mother, grandmother, great grandmother....or friend. She was a wonderful friend and faithful member of the church we pastored in Greenfield. She taught all of our sons Sunday School classes and did so many things around the church, the community. She freely shared her knowledge, her love, her garden goodies and her wonderful meals. We are so thankful to know that she is now spending eternity with her Savior...
Larry & Marlene Pearson
January 04, 2013 | Glenwood, IA
Our condolences to the family. Eileen was a very special Aunt. We always looked forward to a visit with her. She was such a loving and caring person. She enjoyed life, was very creative in her activities and always had a positive attitude, that was a delight to all that new her.
Dick Baumgartner and Liz Salzer
January 04, 2013 | Palo Alto, CA
Mrs. Mears saved me a trip to emergency room with my youngest son. He was with his brothers playing timber close to our house and he ate some berries , the boys brought him in with the branch of berries he'd eaten (I had no idea if they were poison) I called poision control in Springfield to find out they couldn't identify what it was over the phone they ask if I was close to Mrs. Mears house( and we were) so they advised me to take branch over have her identify it then we'd know what to...
January 04, 2013