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Claude W. “Bill” Harlan Sr.

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Claude W. “Bill” Harlan Sr.

Birth
Illinois, USA
Death
30 Jan 2010 (aged 87)
Litchfield, Montgomery County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section B Lot 283 Grave 5
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SHIPMAN - Claude W. "Bill" Harlan Sr., 87, of Shipman, formerly of Springfield passed away on Saturday, Jan. 30, 2010, at 6:13 a.m. at St. Francis Hospital in Litchfield.

He was born July 25, 1922, in Old Berlin, the son of Fred and Allie Buchanan Harlan. Bill married Annabelle Rogers; she preceded him in death in July 1999.

He served in the U.S. Army during World War II. He retired in 1985 after working for the Operating Engineers as a Lay Down Superintendent and was a member of Local 965.

He is survived by his son, Claude W. "Bill" Jr. (Carol) of Shipman; granddaughter, Christine Beck (Donnie) of Shipman; granddaughter-in-law, Karen Harlan; three great-grandchildren, Ashley Harlan, Alyx Beck and Andy Harlan; a brother; three sisters; several nieces and nephews; and several great-nieces and great-nephews.

He was preceded in death by his grandson, William Harlan in 2000.

Visitation will be held on Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2010, from 11 a.m. until the time of funeral services at 1 p.m. at Ellinger-Kunz and Park Funeral Home, 530 N. Fifth St., Springfield, with the Rev. Vaughn Beeman officiating. Burial will be at Roselawn Memorial Park in Springfield.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation.



Published in The State Journal-Register on 1/31/2010
SHIPMAN - Claude W. "Bill" Harlan Sr., 87, of Shipman, formerly of Springfield passed away on Saturday, Jan. 30, 2010, at 6:13 a.m. at St. Francis Hospital in Litchfield.

He was born July 25, 1922, in Old Berlin, the son of Fred and Allie Buchanan Harlan. Bill married Annabelle Rogers; she preceded him in death in July 1999.

He served in the U.S. Army during World War II. He retired in 1985 after working for the Operating Engineers as a Lay Down Superintendent and was a member of Local 965.

He is survived by his son, Claude W. "Bill" Jr. (Carol) of Shipman; granddaughter, Christine Beck (Donnie) of Shipman; granddaughter-in-law, Karen Harlan; three great-grandchildren, Ashley Harlan, Alyx Beck and Andy Harlan; a brother; three sisters; several nieces and nephews; and several great-nieces and great-nephews.

He was preceded in death by his grandson, William Harlan in 2000.

Visitation will be held on Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2010, from 11 a.m. until the time of funeral services at 1 p.m. at Ellinger-Kunz and Park Funeral Home, 530 N. Fifth St., Springfield, with the Rev. Vaughn Beeman officiating. Burial will be at Roselawn Memorial Park in Springfield.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation.



Published in The State Journal-Register on 1/31/2010


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  • Created by: Sherry
  • Added: Jan 31, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/47380213/claude_w-harlan: accessed ), memorial page for Claude W. “Bill” Harlan Sr. (25 Jul 1922–30 Jan 2010), Find a Grave Memorial ID 47380213, citing Roselawn Memorial Park, Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Sherry (contributor 47058649).