Name: Joelise Finney
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 9 Apr 1931
Death Date: 1 Feb 2008
Branch 1: ARMY
Enlistment Date 1: 21 Jan 1952
Release Date 1: 20 Jan 1954
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CPL US Army Korea
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HERRIN - Jack D. Finney, 76, passed away at 12:50 p.m. Friday, Feb. 1, 2008, at his residence.
Mr. Finney was a retired Chief Engineer with the Sperry Rail Service in Danbury, Conn., and traveled throughout the world during his employment.
He was a member of the Lone Oak Baptist Church in Energy, Herrin's Prairie Masonic Lodge No. 693 and a veteran of the U. S. Army during the Korean Conflict.
He was born April 9, 1931, in Ferges, to James Monroe and Lydia (Trout) Finney.
Surviving are three sons and a daughter-in-law, Eric and Veronica Finney of Salt Lake City, Utah, Greg Schardein of Stafford, Va., and Brian Schardein of Wichita, Kan.; two grandchildren, Kadin and Rivers Finney of Salt Lake City, Utah; brother, James "Junior" Finney of Carterville; two sisters, Barbara Beasley of Marion and Berle Pepin of Ocala, Fla., and several nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents; two brothers, Gene Finney and Max Finney; and three sisters, Mary Young, Elsie Antonini and Pauline Jones.
Services will be 1 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2008, in Meredith-Waddell Funeral Home in Herrin. Rev. Jerry Schell will officiate. Visitation will be from 11 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. The body will be cremated. Interment will be in Herrin City Cemetery at a later date.
To leave an online message of condolence, visit www.meredithwaddell.com.
Published in The Southern Illinoisan from February 2 to February 5, 2008
Name: Joelise Finney
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 9 Apr 1931
Death Date: 1 Feb 2008
Branch 1: ARMY
Enlistment Date 1: 21 Jan 1952
Release Date 1: 20 Jan 1954
***
CPL US Army Korea
***
HERRIN - Jack D. Finney, 76, passed away at 12:50 p.m. Friday, Feb. 1, 2008, at his residence.
Mr. Finney was a retired Chief Engineer with the Sperry Rail Service in Danbury, Conn., and traveled throughout the world during his employment.
He was a member of the Lone Oak Baptist Church in Energy, Herrin's Prairie Masonic Lodge No. 693 and a veteran of the U. S. Army during the Korean Conflict.
He was born April 9, 1931, in Ferges, to James Monroe and Lydia (Trout) Finney.
Surviving are three sons and a daughter-in-law, Eric and Veronica Finney of Salt Lake City, Utah, Greg Schardein of Stafford, Va., and Brian Schardein of Wichita, Kan.; two grandchildren, Kadin and Rivers Finney of Salt Lake City, Utah; brother, James "Junior" Finney of Carterville; two sisters, Barbara Beasley of Marion and Berle Pepin of Ocala, Fla., and several nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents; two brothers, Gene Finney and Max Finney; and three sisters, Mary Young, Elsie Antonini and Pauline Jones.
Services will be 1 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2008, in Meredith-Waddell Funeral Home in Herrin. Rev. Jerry Schell will officiate. Visitation will be from 11 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. The body will be cremated. Interment will be in Herrin City Cemetery at a later date.
To leave an online message of condolence, visit www.meredithwaddell.com.
Published in The Southern Illinoisan from February 2 to February 5, 2008
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