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Obituaries - 2008

Nyle G. "Bud" Hosford

Mr. Nyle Guy “Bud” Hosford, 93, of Dallas City, Illinois passed away Monday, June 9, 2008 at 7:30 A.M. at the Gilpin Home in Dallas City.

He was born July 17, 1914 in Hamilton, Illinois, the son of Guy Earl and Phoebe Annabelle Durant Hosford. On October 20, 1940 he married Loretta Hathaway. She preceded him in death in 1952. On July 8, 1966 he married Sydney Conwell Vaughn at the Golden Point Church near Hamilton, Illinois.

Mr. Hosford was a graduate of the Hamilton, IL High School and served in the US Army during World War II. He was a member of the Dallas City American Legion and the Dallas City United Methodist Church.

For many years he was an electrician in Hamilton and later was employed at Horner Waldorf, Corp. in Keokuk until his retirement.

He is survived by his wife, Sydney, one son Robert of Champaign, Illinois, two daughters, Lynn Vaughn Herrera of Yuma, Arizona and Leigh Vaughn Bennett of Delray Beach, Florida, three grandchildren, Wayne, Tommy and Anna Hosford and one sister-in-law, Aline Hosford of Quincy, Illinois.

He was preceded in death by his first wife and one brother, Oral J. Hosford.

Services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Friday June 13, 2008 in the Banks & Beals Funeral Home in Dallas City, Illinois with Rev. Beckie Laumeier officiating. Burial with military rites will be in the Oakwood Cemetery in Hamilton. Friends may call after 3:00 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home where the family will meet with friends from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m. Thursday. A memorial fund has been established for the Gilpin Home or the Dallas City Veterans' Memorial. Send a condolence here.

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Obituaries - 2008 Nyle G. "Bud" Hosford Mr. Nyle Guy “Bud” Hosford, 93, of Dallas City, Illinois passed away Monday, June 9, 2008 at 7:30 A.M. at the Gilpin Home in Dallas City. He was born July 17, 1914 in Hamilton, Illinois, the son of Guy Earl and Phoebe Annabelle Durant Hosford. On October 20, 1940 he married Loretta Hathaway. She preceded him in death in 1952. On July 8, 1966 he married Sydney Conwell Vaughn at the Golden Point Church near Hamilton, Illinois. Mr. Hosford was a graduate of the Hamilton, IL High School and served in the US Army during World War II. He was a member of the Dallas City American Legion and the Dallas City United Methodist Church. For many years he was an electrician in Hamilton and later was employed at Horner Waldorf, Corp. in Keokuk until his retirement. He is survived by his wife, Sydney, one son Robert of Champaign, Illinois, two daughters, Lynn Vaughn Herrera of Yuma, Arizona and Leigh Vaughn Bennett of Delray Beach, Florida, three grandchildren, Wayne, Tommy and Anna Hosford and one sister-in-law, Aline Hosford of Quincy, Illinois. He was preceded in death by his first wife and one brother, Oral J. Hosford. Services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Friday June 13, 2008 in the Banks & Beals Funeral Home in Dallas City, Illinois with Rev. Beckie Laumeier officiating. Burial with military rites will be in the Oakwood Cemetery in Hamilton. Friends may call after 3:00 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home where the family will meet with friends from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m. Thursday. A memorial fund has been established for the Gilpin Home or the Dallas City Veterans' Memorial. Send a condolence here.
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