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Lucile <I>Starr</I> Fairchild

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Lucile Starr Fairchild

Birth
Henning, Vermilion County, Illinois, USA
Death
18 Sep 2004 (aged 105)
Gifford, Champaign County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Potomac, Vermilion County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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"GIFFORD - Lucile Fairchild, 105, of Gifford, formerly of Rankin, died at 2:45 a.m. Saturday (Sept. 18, 20004) at Country Health Nursing Home, Gifford.

Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Knapp Funeral Home, 130 N. Main St., Rankin. Burial will be in Marysville Cemetery, Potomac.Visitation will be from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.

Mrs. Fairchild was born Aug. 18, 1899, in Henning, a daughter of Jared and Mary Potter Starr. She married Stacy Fairchild on Aug. 31, 1917, in Decatur. He died April 24, 1989.

Survivors include five grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by five brothers, three sisters, a son and two great-grandchildren.

She was a 50-year member of Rankin Methodist Church and a 1916 graduate of the Chicago Conservatory of Music. She enjoyed cooking, crocheting, quilting and gardening.

Memorials may be made to the church or Country Health Nursing Home." - The News-Gazette, Urbana, Illinois, Sunday, September 19, 2004 (Obituary provided by Kartomb)
"GIFFORD - Lucile Fairchild, 105, of Gifford, formerly of Rankin, died at 2:45 a.m. Saturday (Sept. 18, 20004) at Country Health Nursing Home, Gifford.

Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Knapp Funeral Home, 130 N. Main St., Rankin. Burial will be in Marysville Cemetery, Potomac.Visitation will be from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.

Mrs. Fairchild was born Aug. 18, 1899, in Henning, a daughter of Jared and Mary Potter Starr. She married Stacy Fairchild on Aug. 31, 1917, in Decatur. He died April 24, 1989.

Survivors include five grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by five brothers, three sisters, a son and two great-grandchildren.

She was a 50-year member of Rankin Methodist Church and a 1916 graduate of the Chicago Conservatory of Music. She enjoyed cooking, crocheting, quilting and gardening.

Memorials may be made to the church or Country Health Nursing Home." - The News-Gazette, Urbana, Illinois, Sunday, September 19, 2004 (Obituary provided by Kartomb)


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