He was born on Aug. 14, 1925 in Streator, a son of Arthur and Ethel Waggner Jennings. He married Dorothy Becker on Feb. 16, 1973 in Pontiac. He was preceded in death by one son, Ronald Jennings; one brother, Harry Jennings and one sister, Burdette Ranger.
Mel is survived by wife; three children, Judith (Michael) Majercin, Larry (Doris) Jennings and Cynthia (Marty) Palanos; two stepchildren, Randy Thompson and Alice Bloodworth; 11 grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren; six great-great-grandchildren and one brother, Herschel D. Jennings.
He worked at Shell Agricultural Co. and later at DuPont Agricultural Co. in El Paso, where he held management positions.
Published in the Bloomington, Il. Pantagraph Apr. 30, 2014
He was born on Aug. 14, 1925 in Streator, a son of Arthur and Ethel Waggner Jennings. He married Dorothy Becker on Feb. 16, 1973 in Pontiac. He was preceded in death by one son, Ronald Jennings; one brother, Harry Jennings and one sister, Burdette Ranger.
Mel is survived by wife; three children, Judith (Michael) Majercin, Larry (Doris) Jennings and Cynthia (Marty) Palanos; two stepchildren, Randy Thompson and Alice Bloodworth; 11 grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren; six great-great-grandchildren and one brother, Herschel D. Jennings.
He worked at Shell Agricultural Co. and later at DuPont Agricultural Co. in El Paso, where he held management positions.
Published in the Bloomington, Il. Pantagraph Apr. 30, 2014
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