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Sherry ELSBERRY Obituary

Sherry L. Elsberry

LINCOLN, IL - Sherry L. Elsberry, 63, passed away April 2, 2014, at her home in Lincoln.

Memorial services will be held at 10 a.m. on Monday, April 7, 2014, at LifePoionte Church of God in Lincoln, Ill. Burial will be at a later date in Easton, Ill.

Sherry was born April 11, 1950, a daughter of Joseph A. Elsberry and Wilma B. (Smith) Elsberry.

She graduated from Hartsburg-Emden High School and attended Illinois Central College. She had worked in past years at Country Companies and Dixie Truck Stop. She was of the Christian faith.

She is survived by a sister, Mary Blankenship; brother, Bill Elsberry; half-sister, Ruth Bentzinger; and a half-brother, Joe Elsberry.

She was preceded in death by her parents and two sisters, Rhoda and Rita.

Holland Barry & Bennett Funeral Home has been entrusted with her care.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Lincoln Courier on Apr. 5, 2014.

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