TAZEWELL COUNTY ILLINOIS	GENEALOGY TRAILS	OBITUARIES

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DeBOER, TRIENTJE (TINA) LODEWYKS/LUDWIG EVERWEIN

DeBOER, TRIENTJE (TENA) LAMMERTS WEBER EVERWEIN T. DeBoer Dies Early Today At Nursing Home Tina L. Weber Everwein DeBoer, 83, 1013 Black Street, died at the Floy Nursing Home at 6:30 a.m. today. She was born in Ostfriesland, Germany, November 14, 1875, a daughter of Lambert Weber and Grace Eertmoed Weber. She was married to F. L. Everwein in Pekin November 14, 1894, and he died February 24, 1906. She married Hank DeBoer in Pekin June 6, 1907. He died December 9, 1945. Surviving are the following children: Klaus Everwein, Pekin; Mrs. Alfred (Grace) Dickman, Pekin; Mrs. Larry (Tina) Zody, Walker, Iowa; Mrs. Reuben (Lolita) Dwyer, Pekin; Lambert DeBoer, Pekin; Mrs. Ray (Bertha) Oats, Pekin; Mrs. Chester (Martha) Skaggs, South Pekin; Mrs. Lawrence (Marian) Hart, Pekin; 12 grandchildren and 13 great granchildren. Also surviving are the following brothers and sisters; Mrs. Bertha DeWeerth, Peoria; Mrs. Carl Beewen, Hanna City; Mrs. Grace Worner, Allentown; Henry Weber, Peoria; Harm Weber, North Pekin; Martin Weber, Glasford. Two brothers and one sister are deceased. She had lived in the state for 74 years, and was a member of the Second Reformed Church. time of service will be announced by the Noel Funeral Home. PEKIN TIMES, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 1958, Page 2, Col. 9 DeBoer -- Funeral services for Tiny L. Everwein DeBoer, 83, who died at the Floy Nursing Home at 6:30 a.m. Tuesday, were conducted at 2 p.m. today at the Second Reformed Church. Rev. Raymond Van Zoerer, pastor of the church officiated. Soloist was Mrs. Katherine Deppert, and Mrs. Althea Owens was organist. Pallbearers were: Nelson Eschmayer, Samuel DePeugh, Henry Denker, H. Serman Oltman, Edward Meyer and Walter Drake. Burial was in Lakeside Cemetery. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 1958, Page 2, Col. 7, submitted by Desiree Burrell Rodcay

DeBOER, HANK Jr

DeBOER, HANK Sr

DIECKMAN, ALFRED FREDERICK Funeral services for Alfred Frederick Dieckman, 68, of 342 Ann Eliza street, retired employee of the American Distilling Co., and well-known area muician, will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday in the Kuecks Funeral Home.  Rev. Charles Dumville, pastor of the Normandale Reformed Church, will officiate.  Burial will be in Lakeside Cemetery.  Friends may call at the funeral home after 7 p.m. today.  Mr. Dieckman died at 4:45 p.m. Wednesday in Pekin Hospital where he had been a patient for four days prior to his death.  He had been in failing health for several months.  Mr. Dieckman, who in his earlier years was a cigarmaker, had worked at the American Distillery for 15 years until his retirement in 1957.  He was a member of the Pekin Municipal Band until his retirement from that organization in 1953.  Mr. Dieckman began his musical career with Gehrig's famous Seventh Regimental Band at Pekin, played with the 10th Regimental Spencer Band of Peoria, with the Galesburg band and with various orchestras in the area, including the original Pekin Union Mission orchestra, which was organized in 1915.  Born in Pekin, April 2, 1891, he was the son of Remmer and Elise Hofferbert Dieckman.  His marriage to Grace Everwein occured in Springfield on February 21, 1918.  Surviving besides his wife are a daughter, Mrs. Louis (Elsie) Vittori; five grandchildren, Randy, Monty, Valerie, Cheri adn David Vittori; and three sisters, Mrs. Minnie Jones, Mrs. Elsie Herold and Mrs. Alma Kitterman, all of Pekin. source Pekin Times, submitted by Desiree Burrell Rodcay

DIECKMAN, GRACE ALLEN EVERWEIN Funeral service for Mrs. Grace A. Dieckman, 84, 416 Caroline street, Pekin, will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday in Abts Mortuary. Rev. Ralph Cordes of Second Reformed Church, Pekin, and Rev.Don Weber of St. John's Lutheran Church, Peoria, will officiate. Interment will be in Lakeside Cemetery. Friends may call from 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at the mortuary. Mrs. Dieckman died at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 10, 1980, at her home. Tazewell County Coroner Robert Haller said a medical inquiry will be conducted. A daughter of Fred and Tina Weber Everwein, she was born Dec. 9, 1896, at Pekin. She married Alfred Dieckman at Springfield and he preceded her in death in August of 1960. Surviving are one daughter, Mrs. Elsie Vittori of Pekin; six grandchildren; Randy of Honolulu, HA, Valerie Gaa of Peoria, Monte of Morton, Cheri Burrell of Pekin, David of North Pekin; a brother, Klaus Everwein of Pekin, and five sisters, Lid Dwyer, Bertha Oats, Martha Skaggs and Marion Hart, all of Pekin, and Tina Zody of Newburgh, N.Y. One brother, Lambert DeBoer, preceded her in death.  Mrs. Dieckman was a member of Second Reformed Church and its Volunteer Society. source Pekin Daily Times, submitted by Desiree Burrell Rodcay

DIECKMANN, ELISE HOFFERBERT Mrs. E. Diekmann, Ill Many Months, Dies Early Today Mrs. Elsie Hofferbert Diekmann, widow of Remmer Diekmann and a resident of this community all of her life died this morning at 4:30 o'clock at her home, 342 Ann Eliza street after a long illness.  She was a daughter of Phillip and Margaret Barth Hofferbert and was born in Pekin, July 23, 1865.  Her marriage to Remmer Diekmann occurred here and he died in 1930.  Mrs. Diekmann was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church and of the Tabitha society of the church.  She was a good christian woman esteemed highly by all who knew her. She is survived by three daughters, Mrs. Minnie Jones, Mrs. Elsie Herold, and Mrs. Alma Kitterman, one son, Alfred Diekmann, a sister, Mrs. Wilhelmina Messmer, a brother, Adam Hofferbert and three grandchildren, all of Pekin.  (She was preceeded in death by a sister, Margaret Hofferbert (Nicholas) Weber.) Mrs. Diekmann will be taken from Noel's to the home of her daughter, Mrs. Elsie Herold, 350 Ann Eliza, where friends may call after Friday morning.  After 11 o'clock Saturday morning, friends may call at St. John's Lutheran church.  The funeral will be held at this church Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock.  Rev. George A. Ross will officiate and burial will be in Lakeside Cemetery. source: Pekin Daily Times, submitted by Desiree Burrell Rodcay

DIECKMANN, REMMER R. Dieckman, Life Long Resident Of Pekin Died Today Raymond Dieckman, 342 Ann Eliza street, a life long resident of Pekin died this morning at 7:30 o'clock at St. Francis hospital in Peoria, he was taken to the hospital five weeks ago and three days ago underwent an operation from which he failed to rally. He was born in Pekin March 27, 1861 and his marriage which was to Miss Elizabeth Hofferbert took place here in 1881. He is survived by his wife, three daughters, Mrs. Minnie Jones, Mrs. Elsie Herold and Mrs. Alma Kitterman, and a son, Alfred Dieckman, all of Pekin. He also leaves one brother, John Dieckman residing in Iowa.  Mr. Dieckman was an industrious reliable man and a good citizen. For many years he had been engaged as a fish dealer. His market was located just north of the Terminal bridge and products of this market were shipped to many of the largest markets of the country. In his business dealing Mr. Dieckman enjoyed the confidence of all with whom he came in contact and he was esteemed highly by all who knew him. The body of Mr. Dieckman was brought to the Noel funeral home pending funeral arrangements.

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