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Paul Hartwig

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Paul Hartwig

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11 Feb 2004 (aged 88)
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New Holland, Logan County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Paul Hartwig, 88, of Lincoln died Wednesday (Feb. 11, 2004) at 8:30 a.m. at Memorial Medical Center in Springfield.

Burial, with military rites, will be in Richmond Grove Cemetery, rural New Holland.

Mr. Hartwig farmed in Sheridan and East Lincoln townships before he retired.

He was born Sept. 14, 1915, in Plover, Wis., to Laurence and Pearl Purviance Hartwig. He married Ralpho Adel Shelton on June 17, 1940, in Rushville. She died Dec. 9, 2002.

Survivors are one son, Alan Hartwig of Lincoln; one daughter, Karol (and Robert) Richardson of Kenney; three granddaughters, Terri (and Paul) Ratini of Fort Pierce, Fla., and Bobbi and Katelyn Hartwig of Lincoln; one grandson, Austin Hartwig of Lincoln; and two great-granddaughters, Emma and Molly Ratini of Fort Pierce, Fla.

He was the last of his immediate family.

Mr. Hartwig was known through the state for his polled Hereford cattle.

He was a graduate of Lincoln Community High School and Lincoln College.

He was a member of New Holland United Methodist Church, to which memorials may be made.

Paul Hartwig, 88, of Lincoln died Wednesday (Feb. 11, 2004) at 8:30 a.m. at Memorial Medical Center in Springfield.

Burial, with military rites, will be in Richmond Grove Cemetery, rural New Holland.

Mr. Hartwig farmed in Sheridan and East Lincoln townships before he retired.

He was born Sept. 14, 1915, in Plover, Wis., to Laurence and Pearl Purviance Hartwig. He married Ralpho Adel Shelton on June 17, 1940, in Rushville. She died Dec. 9, 2002.

Survivors are one son, Alan Hartwig of Lincoln; one daughter, Karol (and Robert) Richardson of Kenney; three granddaughters, Terri (and Paul) Ratini of Fort Pierce, Fla., and Bobbi and Katelyn Hartwig of Lincoln; one grandson, Austin Hartwig of Lincoln; and two great-granddaughters, Emma and Molly Ratini of Fort Pierce, Fla.

He was the last of his immediate family.

Mr. Hartwig was known through the state for his polled Hereford cattle.

He was a graduate of Lincoln Community High School and Lincoln College.

He was a member of New Holland United Methodist Church, to which memorials may be made.


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  • Created by: Jan Miller
  • Added: Jun 8, 2008
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/27422850/paul-hartwig: accessed ), memorial page for Paul Hartwig (14 Sep 1915–11 Feb 2004), Find a Grave Memorial ID 27422850, citing Richmond Grove Cemetery, New Holland, Logan County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Jan Miller (contributor 46607804).