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  • Visitation

    Wednesday

    4:00-8:00 p.m.

    Thursday, May 1, 2008

    8:00 - 11:00 A.M.

    Meridith Funeral Home, Pocahontas, IL

  • Service

    Thursday, May 1, 2008

    11:00 a.m.

    Meridith Funeral Home, Pocahontas, IL

  • Full Obituary

    Lela E. "Lee" Zeller, nee Lochmann, 81, of Old Ripley, IL died April 27, 2008 at St. Elizabeth Hospital, Belleville, IL.   She was born in Troy, IL to August and Mary (Roniger) Lochmann on November 20, 1926.  Her parents are deceased.   She married Milton "Bud" Zeller on January 24, 1946 in Troy, IL and he preceded her in death on January 18, 2003.

    Also preceded in death by a son, Dale Roy Zeller, Great Grandchild, Nathan Dale Lintzenich, nine Brothers, Norman, Harold, Robert, Raymond, Roy, Lester, Dale, Donald & Arthur Lochmann.  Five sisters Thelma Groiteka, Helen McGibaney, Edith Swansen, Jean Row, and Edna Heffernan.

    Mrs. Zeller is survived by her daughter-in-law, Janice (Michael) Hamilton, New Baden, IL; one granddaughter, Dawn (Jim) Lintzenich, 2 great grandchildren, Mikaela and Caleb Lintzenich, and one sister, Mary Lochmann, all of Highland, IL.

    Her memberships are:  Grantfork UCC, Grantfork, IL; Royal Neighbors of America, Pocahontas, IL.

    Visitation:  Wednesday, 4:00-8:00 p.m. @ Meridith Funeral Home, Pocahontas, IL & Thursday, May 1, 2008 from 8:00 - 11:00 A.M.

    Funeral:  Thursday, May 1, 2008 @ 11:00 a.m. @ Meridith Funeral Home, Pocahontas, IL; with the Rev. Nancy Cahalan, Pastor of Grantfork UCC, officiating.  Burial in Robinson Cemetery, Pocahontas, IL

    Memorials may be offered to:  Grantfork UCC or Heartland Hospice.

    Meridith Funeral Home, Pocahontas, IL