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Oblong IL Obituaries and Death Notices
Monday, October 10, 2016Online condolences may be offered at www.crainfuneral.com.Rose was born on October 30, 1927 in Crawford County, Illinois the daughter of Harvey and Laura (Strange) Roderick. She graduated from Oblong High School in 1944. On November 15, 1947, Rose married Harold Wayne Cunningham in Olney, Illinois. They were married for 65 years until Wayne passed in 2013.Rosie worked in the restaurant business most of her life, owning and operating the Dog N Suds in Newman, IL, the Kustard Stand in Homer, IL, and finally from 1968 until her retirement in 1989 the Tastee Freeze in Newton. Rosie loved working and talking to her good friends and customers, spending time with family, baking, and collecting American Fostoria glassware. She was a member of the Grace United Methodist Church in Newton.Rosie will be loved and remembered by her children Mike Cunningham, wife Shari of Marietta, GA and Candy Cunningham of Mt. Vernon, IL; grandchildren Chad Cunningham, wife Ginger of Cummings, GA and Cami Henrichs, husband Matt of Marietta, GA; four great grandchildren Aidan and Dylan Cunningham of Cummings, GA and Josh and Kate Henrichs of Marietta, GA; two nephews Bob Welker, wife Pauletta of Wisconsin and Terry Welker, wife Renee of Newton, and sister-in-law Sue Cunningham of Decatur, IL.She was preceded in death by her parents, husband Wayne, and sister Imogean Nichols.
Monday, October 03, 2016Interment will be the Roselawn Cemetery, Columbus, NE. Condolences may be left at www.mckownfuneralhome.com.Marjorie "Granny" Reed was born February 4, 1941 in Oblong, Illinois to Ira Leroy and Abby Ellen (Perry) Thompson. She graduated from Oblong High School in 1959. In January of 1959 Marjorie was united in marriage to George Reed in Newton, Illinois. The couple traveled many places while George was serving in the U.S. Airforce before moving to Columbus in 1972. Marjorie worked at J.C. Penney for 30 years until retiring in 2001.Marjorie is survived by her husband of 57 years, George Reed of Columbus, NE; daughter, Debbie (Bill) Jansen of Columbus, NE; son, Steve (Cheryl) Reed of Columbus, NE; five grandchildren; sixteen step-grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; six step-great-grandchildren, and sister, Judy Reynolds of Yale.She was preceded in death by her parents, Ira and Abby Thompson, two brothers Jim Thompson and Joe Thompson.
Monday, July 18, 2016CNA.Serina is survived by her husband, Jason L. Ginder; children, Javon Josef Ginder and Jaycee Leeann Ginder; father, Woodrow W. “Woody” Snyder of Willow Hill; brother, Gary (Amanda) Troth, Jr., of Oblong; sister, Mandy (Dustin) Turner of Robinson; grandmother, Nancy Fry of Wisconsin.Serina was preceded in death by her mother, grandparents Morris Snyder, Homer and Mary Parrent.
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Monday, October 10, 2016Online condolences may be offered at www.crainfuneral.com.Rose was born on October 30, 1927 in Crawford County, Illinois the daughter of Harvey and Laura (Strange) Roderick. She graduated from Oblong High School in 1944. On November 15, 1947, Rose married Harold Wayne Cunningham in Olney, Illinois. They were married for 65 years until Wayne passed in 2013.Rosie worked in the restaurant business most of her life, owning and operating the Dog N Suds in Newman, IL, the Kustard Stand in Homer, IL, and finally from 1968 until her retirement in 1989 the Tastee Freeze in Newton. Rosie loved working and talking to her good friends and customers, spending time with family, baking, and collecting American Fostoria glassware. She was a member of the Grace United Methodist Church in Newton.Rosie will be loved and remembered by her children Mike Cunningham, wife Shari of Marietta, GA and Candy Cunningham of Mt. Vernon, IL; grandchildren Chad Cunningham, wife Ginger of Cummings, GA and Cami Henrichs, husband Matt of Marietta, GA; four great grandchildren Aidan and Dylan Cunningham of Cummings, GA and Josh and Kate Henrichs of Marietta, GA; two nephews Bob Welker, wife Pauletta of Wisconsin and Terry Welker, wife Renee of Newton, and sister-in-law Sue Cunningham of Decatur, IL.She was preceded in death by her parents, husband Wayne, and sister Imogean Nichols.
Monday, October 03, 2016Interment will be the Roselawn Cemetery, Columbus, NE. Condolences may be left at www.mckownfuneralhome.com.Marjorie "Granny" Reed was born February 4, 1941 in Oblong, Illinois to Ira Leroy and Abby Ellen (Perry) Thompson. She graduated from Oblong High School in 1959. In January of 1959 Marjorie was united in marriage to George Reed in Newton, Illinois. The couple traveled many places while George was serving in the U.S. Airforce before moving to Columbus in 1972. Marjorie worked at J.C. Penney for 30 years until retiring in 2001.Marjorie is survived by her husband of 57 years, George Reed of Columbus, NE; daughter, Debbie (Bill) Jansen of Columbus, NE; son, Steve (Cheryl) Reed of Columbus, NE; five grandchildren; sixteen step-grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; six step-great-grandchildren, and sister, Judy Reynolds of Yale.She was preceded in death by her parents, Ira and Abby Thompson, two brothers Jim Thompson and Joe Thompson.
Monday, July 18, 2016CNA.Serina is survived by her husband, Jason L. Ginder; children, Javon Josef Ginder and Jaycee Leeann Ginder; father, Woodrow W. “Woody” Snyder of Willow Hill; brother, Gary (Amanda) Troth, Jr., of Oblong; sister, Mandy (Dustin) Turner of Robinson; grandmother, Nancy Fry of Wisconsin.Serina was preceded in death by her mother, grandparents Morris Snyder, Homer and Mary Parrent.
