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Donald “Red Dog” Egbert

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Donald “Red Dog” Egbert

Birth
Bainbridge Township, Schuyler County, Illinois, USA
Death
18 Oct 2003 (aged 83)
Beardstown, Cass County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Rushville, Schuyler County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Donald "Red Dog" Egbert, 83, of Rural Route 2 died at 8:58 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 18, 2003, at Heritage Manor South in Beardstown. Born Aug. 16, 1920, in Bainbridge Township, Schuyler County, to Emil and Bettie Ward Egbert, he married Mae Huston on Aug. 4, 1945, in Beardstown. She survives.

Also surviving are two daughters, Donna (and Jerry) {Bartlett} of rural Frederick and Marcia (and Donnie) Gragg of rural Rushville; four grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by one brother.

He was a lifelong Bainbridge Township farmer. He and his brother owned and operated E&E Sawmill for several years. He also served on the Schuyler County Board of Supervisors for many years and as Bainbridge Township supervisor. He was a former member of the Schuyler Coyote Hunters Association.

Services were entrusted to Worthington Funeral Home of Rushville, Illinois.
Donald "Red Dog" Egbert, 83, of Rural Route 2 died at 8:58 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 18, 2003, at Heritage Manor South in Beardstown. Born Aug. 16, 1920, in Bainbridge Township, Schuyler County, to Emil and Bettie Ward Egbert, he married Mae Huston on Aug. 4, 1945, in Beardstown. She survives.

Also surviving are two daughters, Donna (and Jerry) {Bartlett} of rural Frederick and Marcia (and Donnie) Gragg of rural Rushville; four grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by one brother.

He was a lifelong Bainbridge Township farmer. He and his brother owned and operated E&E Sawmill for several years. He also served on the Schuyler County Board of Supervisors for many years and as Bainbridge Township supervisor. He was a former member of the Schuyler Coyote Hunters Association.

Services were entrusted to Worthington Funeral Home of Rushville, Illinois.


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  • Maintained by: Cheryl
  • Originally Created by: JLM
  • Added: Dec 2, 2008
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/31880852/donald-egbert: accessed ), memorial page for Donald “Red Dog” Egbert (16 Aug 1920–18 Oct 2003), Find a Grave Memorial ID 31880852, citing Rushville City Cemetery, Rushville, Schuyler County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Cheryl (contributor 48411269).