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Velma “Toots” <I>Mathias</I> Barringer

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Velma “Toots” Mathias Barringer

Birth
Dollville, Shelby County, Illinois, USA
Death
12 Feb 2007 (aged 92)
Pana, Christian County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Tower Hill, Shelby County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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McCracken-Dean Funeral Home, Pana, IL Online Obituary
Velma "Toots" Barringer, 92, of rural Tower Hill, died Monday, February 12, 2007 at 3:08 p.m. in Pana Community Hospital. She was born August 29, 1914 in Dollville, Illinois, the daughter of Anthony Brenten and Rachel Ellen Mills Mathias. Velma was a 1931 graduate of Tower Hill High School, and lived her entire life in Dollville her entire life. She was a homemaker and farm wife, and her family and her home were her life. Velma was a member of St. Paul's United Church of Christ in Dollville, where she was a member of the Church Guild and Women's Club She was also a member of the Shelby County Home Extension and a retired Senior Volunteer.
Velma married Clarence Barringer on February 25, 1933. He preceded her in death in 1987.
She is survived by her son: James W. Barringer, Tower Hill, IL; 7 grandchildren: Vicki Goriszewski, Barbara Young, Barry Brunken, Bonnie Hajny, Lynette Barringer, Brent Barringer, and Michael Barringer; 14 great grandchildren; 6 great-great grandchildren; and sister: Marguerite McNeese, Shelbyville, IL. She was preceded in death by her parents; daughter, Jean Ellen Brunken; and 3 brothers: Garvin "Bill" Mathias, Edwin F. Mathias, and A.B. Mathias, Jr.

Visitation will be held Thursday, February 15, 2007 from 10:00-11:00 a.m. in McCracken-Dean Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held Thursday, February 15, 2007 in McCracken-Dean Funeral Home at 11:00 a.m. with Pastor Jim Hibbett officiating. Burial will be in Tower Hill Cemetery.

McCracken-Dean Funeral Home, Pana, IL Online Obituary
Velma "Toots" Barringer, 92, of rural Tower Hill, died Monday, February 12, 2007 at 3:08 p.m. in Pana Community Hospital. She was born August 29, 1914 in Dollville, Illinois, the daughter of Anthony Brenten and Rachel Ellen Mills Mathias. Velma was a 1931 graduate of Tower Hill High School, and lived her entire life in Dollville her entire life. She was a homemaker and farm wife, and her family and her home were her life. Velma was a member of St. Paul's United Church of Christ in Dollville, where she was a member of the Church Guild and Women's Club She was also a member of the Shelby County Home Extension and a retired Senior Volunteer.
Velma married Clarence Barringer on February 25, 1933. He preceded her in death in 1987.
She is survived by her son: James W. Barringer, Tower Hill, IL; 7 grandchildren: Vicki Goriszewski, Barbara Young, Barry Brunken, Bonnie Hajny, Lynette Barringer, Brent Barringer, and Michael Barringer; 14 great grandchildren; 6 great-great grandchildren; and sister: Marguerite McNeese, Shelbyville, IL. She was preceded in death by her parents; daughter, Jean Ellen Brunken; and 3 brothers: Garvin "Bill" Mathias, Edwin F. Mathias, and A.B. Mathias, Jr.

Visitation will be held Thursday, February 15, 2007 from 10:00-11:00 a.m. in McCracken-Dean Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held Thursday, February 15, 2007 in McCracken-Dean Funeral Home at 11:00 a.m. with Pastor Jim Hibbett officiating. Burial will be in Tower Hill Cemetery.



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