A new article has been added at Newspaper Abstracts > United States > Illinois > Pike http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/index.php?action=displaycat&catid=615 Direct link to article: http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/link.php?id=53608 Submitted by: watersb Article Title: Pike Press Article Date: January 22 2008 Article Description: Obit of McIntire, Mary E. Article Text: Mary E. McIntire, 94, of Pittsfield died Sunday, Dec. 30, 2007 at the Illini Hospital Emergency Room in Pittsfield. Mary was the daughter of Homer and Martha "Mattie" Elizabeth Kiser Vickroy born Feb. 5, 1913 in Newburg Twp., Pittsfield. She was a cook at the Detroit Cafe, Hiway Diner, Pittsfield and the Cardinal Inn, Pittsfield. She also worked at Trio Manufacturing in Griggsville. She married Henry O. McIntire Feb. 12, 1927 and he preceded Oct. 19,1969. She attended the Detroit Christian Church and loved to raise chickens, gardening and cooking, reading, T.V. game shows and family, She is survived by three daughters, Mrs. June Johnson, Griggsville, Mrs. Jim (Karen) Brown, Pittsfield and Mrs. Kathryn Penstone, Pittsfield; and a daughter-in-law Mrs. John Mclntire, New Salem; eight grandsons and two granddaughters, three great grandchildren; six great-great-grandchildren; and six step great-great grandchildren. Preceded by her husband, Henry O. McIntire, children Marjorie Kirk, Henry Mclntire, Jr., Johnnie Mctntire, Patricia Baughman and Jim McIntire; four brothers William, Robert, George and Virgil Vickroy; and two granddaughters, Dena Lynn and Sharon Lawson and one great-granddaughter Tina Lawson. Funeral services were Thursday, Jan. 3, at 2 p.m. at the Niebur North Pike Chapel, Griggsville with Rev Mike Abel officiating. Burial at the Bethel Cemetery. Visitation was held Thursday, Jan. 3, from 12 Noon to 2:00 p.m. at the Niebur North Pike Chapel. Memorials are to the Bethel Cemetery or Bethel Church. Condolences may be sent to info@nieburfh.com. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ IL-Old-News ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NewspaperAbstracts.com - Finding our ancestors in the news! TM http://www.NewspaperAbstracts.com Also visit our other sites: http://www.AncestorsOnTheWeb.com http://www.Genealogy101.com http://www.AutumnWindz.com