Dolores Meyers

(1934-2008)

 

Havana, IL - Dolores Louise Myers, 74, of Havana passed away at 8:45 pm Thurs., Oct. 30, 2008 at her residence. She was born Aug. 26, 1934 in Peoria, IL the daughter of Jerry and Mildred Shepard Jollye. She married Clarence Myers Oct. 26, 1954 in Peoria and he survives.

Mrs. Myers was a member of Christ Lutheran Church in Peoria and St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Havana. She retired from the Mason County tree nursery in 2002 after 20 years of service.

In addition to her husband she is survived by two sons, Charles Donald (Kim) Myers of Peoria and Timothy Michael (Michelle) Myers of Havana and three daughters, Becky Louise (Roy) Hostetler of Ashland, OH, Bonny Sue (Randy) Edwards of Theodosia, MO and Angela Joy (Irvin) King of Havana. Also surviving are eleven grandchildren, nine great grandchildren and one brother, Harold (Sutie) Jollye of Tennessee. She was preceded in death by one son Ricky Lee Myers and one sister, Judith VanDusen.

Services will be held at 11:00 am Tues., Nov. 4, 2008 at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Havana, conducted by Pastor Martin Liebmann. Burial will be in the Lutheran Cemetery in Peoria. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the church on Tuesday. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Paul’s Lutheran Church of Havana. Hurley Funeral Home in Havana is in charge of arrangements.