E. Jean Terry

 

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E. Jean Terry, age 83 of 120 East Street, Ursa, died Saturday, May 20, 2006 at 4:24 a.m in her home with her family.

She was born August 10, 1922 in Quincy, the daughter of Edward L. and Elizabeth E. Baker Niekamp. On October 14. 1944 she married Robert C. Terry in Ursa, who survives in her home.

She was a member of Our Redeemer Lutheran Church and its Ladies Aid. She volunteered in the Blessing Hospital Tea Room. During World II, Mrs. Terry worked as a cartographer for the Army Map Service..

Survivors include a son, Kent Robert Terry and his wife Ann of Marseilles, IL; a daughter, Karen Daugherty and her husband James of Crete, IL; 4 grandchildren Michael Terry of Marseilles, IL, Sara Terry of Marseilles, IL, Eric Daugherty and his wife Karen of Darien, IL; Becky Daugherty of Boulder, CO; a great-grandchild, Colin Daugherty of Darien, IL; 2 sisters Irma Anderson and her husband Alan of Racine, WI; Christine Fisher of Paloma, IL; and numerous nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, a brother Edward "Bud" Niekamp and a brother-in-law George Fisher..

Services will be Tuesday, May 23, 2006, at 11:30 a.m. in Our Redeemer Lutheran Church with the Rev. Larry Troxel officiating. Burial will be in Greenmount Cemetery. Visitation will be Monday, May 22, 2006, 4 to 7 p.m. at the Hansen-Spear Funeral Home. Memorials given to Our Redeemer Lutheran Church or Blessing Foundation for Hospice in Jean Terry's name will be greatly appreciated.

 

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