Iroquois County IL Archives Obituaries.....Waters, Sherry J January 13, 2006
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Gilman Star, 2006
THE GILMAN (ILL) STAR
THURSDAY, JANUARY 19, 2006          Page 3

SERVICES HELD FOR SHERRY J. WATERS, 64, with picture
	Funeral services for Sherry J. Waters, 64, of Watseka, were held 
Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2006, at First Christian Church in Watseka.  Officiating was 
Rev. David Todd and Rev. Wayne Meyer.  Burial was at Maple Grove Cemetery in 
Milford.
	Mrs. Waters died at 5:46 a.m. on Friday, January 13, 2006, at 
Riverside Medical Center in Kankakee.  She was born Sept. 17, 1941 in Watseka 
to Joseph and Imogene Thompson Hines.  She married Larry Waters on Nov. 4, 
1960 in Watseka.  He survives.
	Other survivors include five children, Tim & Carla Waters, Tod Waters, 
Tammy & Larry Paro, Tara & Jim Vanderwal, and Travis Waters & fiancé Felice 
Macz, all of Watseka; two brothers, Robert Hines, and William & Debbie Hines, 
all of Kentland, Indiana; two aunts, Arlene Hines, and Helen Thompson, both of 
Watseka; several nieces and nephews; nine grandchildren; and one step-
grandchild.
	Preceding her in death are both parents, and one brother, Fred Hines.
	Mrs. Waters was a secretary for chief of police and a journalist.  She 
was a member of First Christian Church of Watseka.  She was a city alderman, a 
church elder and deacon, secretary of Watseka Community High School, a 
salesperson at WGFA, and a Cub Scout leader.  In the 1980’s she was owner of 
Personal Touch Used Books.  She wrote for the Times Republic starting in the 
early 1970’s as a  reporter/former editor/columnist of Woman’s World and Slice 
of Life.  She enjoyed reading, writing and spending time with her family.
	Memorials may be made to Iroquois Memorial Hospice, Kankakee Valley 
Hospice or First Christian Church in Watseka.
	Arrangements were made by the Segur-Knapp Funeral Home in Watseka.


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