He was born in Sweetwater, the son of Sylvester and Mathilda Adams Estill and also was a former resident of Athens.
He was a retired employee of the Springfield Electric Co. and a member of the South Side Church of Christ.
Survivors include three sons, Merle L., Lowell S., both of Springfield; and John I. Jr., of Bloomington; one sister, Mrs. Ida Dorgan, of Springfield; one brother, Ray, of Middletown; 11 grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.
Services were at the Staab Funeral Home.
Burial in Indian Point Cemetery at Athens.
Daily Illinois State Journal
Monday, Jan 03, 1972
Springfield, IL
Page: 4
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U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942
Name: John Ira Estill
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 28 Dec 1884
Birth Place: Greenview, Illinois, USA
Residence Place: Athens, Illinois, USA
Military Draft Date: 1942
Employer: Bates and Rogers Construction Co., Illiopolis
Person who will always know your address: Mrs. Carrie Covert Estill
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He was born in Sweetwater, the son of Sylvester and Mathilda Adams Estill and also was a former resident of Athens.
He was a retired employee of the Springfield Electric Co. and a member of the South Side Church of Christ.
Survivors include three sons, Merle L., Lowell S., both of Springfield; and John I. Jr., of Bloomington; one sister, Mrs. Ida Dorgan, of Springfield; one brother, Ray, of Middletown; 11 grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.
Services were at the Staab Funeral Home.
Burial in Indian Point Cemetery at Athens.
Daily Illinois State Journal
Monday, Jan 03, 1972
Springfield, IL
Page: 4
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942
Name: John Ira Estill
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 28 Dec 1884
Birth Place: Greenview, Illinois, USA
Residence Place: Athens, Illinois, USA
Military Draft Date: 1942
Employer: Bates and Rogers Construction Co., Illiopolis
Person who will always know your address: Mrs. Carrie Covert Estill
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