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Elmer Bahn Obituary

MOUNT PULASKI - Elmer Lloyd Bahn, 96, Mount Pulaski, formerly of Chestnut, military veteran and heavy-equipment operator, died Wednesday (Jan. 11, 2012). Graveside services: 2 p.m. Friday, Laenna Cemetery, Chestnut, with military rites. Arrangements by: Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home, Mount Pulaski. Memorials: American Cancer Society. Survivors: brothers, Veneil Bahn and Vernell Bahn, both of Mount Pulaski. Preceded by: parents; first wife, Frances Callison; second wife, Jackie Tanner; three brothers; one sister. Online guest book at http://legacy.com/obituaries/herald-review/

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Published by Decatur Herald & Review on Jan. 12, 2012.

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Marcia Beard

January 12, 2012

Remembering Uncle Lloyd's kind and generous heart when I think of him.

Pam Baker

January 12, 2012

I will miss you Uncle Lloyd. You were the best!!

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