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Louis E. Golden

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Louis E. Golden

Birth
Manito, Mason County, Illinois, USA
Death
1 May 2016 (aged 85)
Clinton, DeWitt County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Argenta, Macon County, Illinois, USA GPS-Latitude: 39.9914101, Longitude: -88.802228
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Louis E. Golden, 85, of Oreana, Illinois, was called to join his Lord on Sunday, May 1, 2016 in the evening at Manor Court, Clinton, Illinois.

Louis was born on May 6, 1930 in Manito, Illinois to Len and Wilma (Waddell) Golden. He married Evelyn Diegel on April 29, 1949 in Arkansas. She preceded him in death in 2012.

Louis is survived by five children, Jerry L. Golden, Louis Golden, Jr., Steven L. Golden, Crystal Golden-Zayed and Scott (Phyllis) Golden; 12 grandchildren: three great-grandchildren and his sister, Grace Taylor.

Louis was also preceded in death by his father, Len Golden; his mother, Wilma Golden MoldenHauer and stepfather, Herman Moldenhauer.

Louis was a retired manager at Caterpillar, Decatur, Illinois. He was a volunteer firefighter in Oreana as well as Jaycees and numerous other volunteer activities. He was a long standing member of the Oreana Christian Church. He was also a member of the Argenta Masonic Lodge #871 A.F. & A.M. His hobbies included hunting, fishing, flying model airplanes, woodworking and bowling.



Louis E. Golden, 85, of Oreana, Illinois, was called to join his Lord on Sunday, May 1, 2016 in the evening at Manor Court, Clinton, Illinois.

Louis was born on May 6, 1930 in Manito, Illinois to Len and Wilma (Waddell) Golden. He married Evelyn Diegel on April 29, 1949 in Arkansas. She preceded him in death in 2012.

Louis is survived by five children, Jerry L. Golden, Louis Golden, Jr., Steven L. Golden, Crystal Golden-Zayed and Scott (Phyllis) Golden; 12 grandchildren: three great-grandchildren and his sister, Grace Taylor.

Louis was also preceded in death by his father, Len Golden; his mother, Wilma Golden MoldenHauer and stepfather, Herman Moldenhauer.

Louis was a retired manager at Caterpillar, Decatur, Illinois. He was a volunteer firefighter in Oreana as well as Jaycees and numerous other volunteer activities. He was a long standing member of the Oreana Christian Church. He was also a member of the Argenta Masonic Lodge #871 A.F. & A.M. His hobbies included hunting, fishing, flying model airplanes, woodworking and bowling.





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  • Created by: RWCNAC
  • Added: May 3, 2016
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/162080960/louis_e-golden: accessed ), memorial page for Louis E. Golden (6 May 1930–1 May 2016), Find a Grave Memorial ID 162080960, citing Friends Creek Cemetery, Argenta, Macon County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by RWCNAC (contributor 46739623).