Iroquois County IL Archives Obituaries.....Poskin, Pearl E January 28, 2006 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/il/ilfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Barbara Stainback bstainback1938@yahoo.com July 3, 2006, 3:40 pm Gilman Star, 2006 The Gilman (ILL) Star, Thursday, Feb. 2, 2006 page 10 SERVICES HELD FOR PEARL E. POSKIN, 83 with picture Funeral services for Pearl E. Poskin, 83, of Ashkum were held Tues., Jan. 31, 2006, at Assumption BVM Catholic Church in Ashkum. Officiating was Rev. Fr. James Holup. Burial was at the Ashkum Catholic Cemetery. Mrs. Poskin died at 2:11 a.m. on Jan. 28, 2006, at Prairieview Lutheran Home in Danforth. She was born Sept. 25, 1922 in Danforth to Ed & Anna Heideman Tholen. She married Armand Poskin in Ashkum on April 14, 1951. He survives. Other survivors include three sons, Gene & Janice Poskin, and Randy & Mona Poskin, and Tom Poskin; nine grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; one brother, Edward Tholen Jr.; and one sister, Edna Hanlon. Preceding her in death are six sisters, Minnietta Schuler, Florence Nakaerts, Lillian Giffin, Hazel Hanson, Frances Tholen, and Erma Reid. Mrs. Poskin was a member of Assumption BFM Catholic Church in Ashkum. She was a lifetime member of Chat-a-while club. She enjoyed flowers and gardening. Memorials may be made to Assumption BFM Catholic Church, Prairieview Lutheran Home or Ashkum Fire Department. Arrangements were made by Knapp Funeral Home in Clifton. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/il/iroquois/obits/p/poskin160nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/ilfiles/ File size: 1.8 Kb