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Herschel Edwin Rives

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Herschel Edwin Rives

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3 Aug 2000 (aged 88)
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Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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SPRINGFIELD - Herschel E. Rives, 88, of Springfield died Thursday, Aug. 3, 2000, at his residence.
He was born June 16, 1912, in Sumner County, Kan., the son of Bert and Myrtle Pitchford Rives. He married Eleanor Duddleston in 1935 in Corning, Ark.; she preceded him in death in 1991.
Mr. Rives, a 72-year resident of Springfield, was the former owner of Hillier Storage and Moving Co. and agent for Allied Van Lines, retiring in 1975.
He was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church and the American Bowling Congress.
Survivors: three sisters, Bena Weber of Springfield, Wanda Samuels of Grass Valley, Calif., and Helen Rentschler of Rochester; 12 nieces and nephews; 17 great nieces and nephews; and 15 great-great-nieces and nephews.
Services: 10:30 a.m. Monday, St. John's Lutheran Church, the Rev. Jerene Houser officiating. Burial: Roselawn Memorial Park.
Vancil Memorial Funeral Chapel is in charge of arrangements.
The State Journal Register 06 August 2000
Page: 49
SPRINGFIELD - Herschel E. Rives, 88, of Springfield died Thursday, Aug. 3, 2000, at his residence.
He was born June 16, 1912, in Sumner County, Kan., the son of Bert and Myrtle Pitchford Rives. He married Eleanor Duddleston in 1935 in Corning, Ark.; she preceded him in death in 1991.
Mr. Rives, a 72-year resident of Springfield, was the former owner of Hillier Storage and Moving Co. and agent for Allied Van Lines, retiring in 1975.
He was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church and the American Bowling Congress.
Survivors: three sisters, Bena Weber of Springfield, Wanda Samuels of Grass Valley, Calif., and Helen Rentschler of Rochester; 12 nieces and nephews; 17 great nieces and nephews; and 15 great-great-nieces and nephews.
Services: 10:30 a.m. Monday, St. John's Lutheran Church, the Rev. Jerene Houser officiating. Burial: Roselawn Memorial Park.
Vancil Memorial Funeral Chapel is in charge of arrangements.
The State Journal Register 06 August 2000
Page: 49


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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/74528035/herschel_edwin-rives: accessed ), memorial page for Herschel Edwin Rives (16 Jun 1912–3 Aug 2000), Find a Grave Memorial ID 74528035, citing Roselawn Memorial Park, Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Rives (contributor 46992325).