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  • Visitation

    Tuesday, August 21, 2012

    from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m.

    and Wednesday, August 22, 2012

    from 8:00 to 11:00 a.m.

    Meridith Funeral Home, Pocahontas, IL.

  • Service

    Wednesday, August 22, 2012

    11:00 a.m.

    Meridith Funeral Home

  • Full Obituary

    Fern E. Zeller (nee Hediger), 95, of Pocahontas, IL, died Friday, August 17, 2012, at her residence.

    Fern was born July 7, 1917 to Charles R. and Emma M (nee Munton) Hediger, at home in Bond County.  She married Lester “Big Boy” Zeller.

    Fern loved spending time with her family and spoiling her grandchildren.  She enjoyed cooking and sewing.  She loved the outdoors taking care of her garden and her flowers and her chickens.  She loved to watch WWF wrestling.

    She is survived by 2 children, August Haegler, Pocahontas, IL, Julia (Ron) Robertson, Pocahontas, IL; 1 granddaughter, Eileen Robertson.

    She was preceded in death by her parents, Charles and Emma Hediger; her husband, Lester Zeller; 3 brothers, Charles R. and Harry E. Hediger, and 1 in infancy; 1 grandson, Lester Robertson.

    Memorials may be made to Donor’s Choice.

    Visitation: Tuesday, August 21, 2012, from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. and Wednesday, August 22, 2012, from 8:00 to 11:00 a.m. at Meridith Funeral Home, Pocahontas, IL.

    Funeral: Wednesday, August 22, 2012 at 11:00 a.m. at Meridith Funeral Home

    Interment: Highland City Cemetery, Highland, IL.

    Meridith Funeral Home, Pocahontas, IL