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Richard A. Wells, 59, of Inverness, IL. Born April 10, 1956 , passed away October 19, 2015. Beloved husband of Laura, nee Dorsch. Proud father of Brittany, Lindsay, Jennifer and Matthew. Loving brother of Marilyn (Richard) Sulewski. He was preceded in death by his parents, Walter and Sophia, and brothers, Walter and Raymond. An entrepreneur, Richard was a Marketing Executive, Trustee of Palatine Rural Fire Department, car enthusiast and collector of many things. Visitation Sunday, October 25, 2015 from 2-8 PM. Funeral Monday, October 26, 2015, 9:30 AM from Smith-Corcoran Funeral Home, 185 E. Northwest Hwy., Palatine to St. Theresa Catholic Church for Mass at 10 AM. Interment will be private.

(Published by Smith-Corcoran Funeral Home of Palatine, IL)

Richard — L.L. Dorsch. [Group Sheet]

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William J. Dorsch was born on November 14, 1936 and passed away on October 13, 2019 and is under the care of Eastern Gate Memorial Funeral Home.

(Published by Eastern Gate Memorial Funeral Home of Pensacola, FL)

William — Betty Bernice Niederkorn. Betty (daughter of Anton William Niederkorn and Helen Bernice Vaughn) was born 22 Apr 1937, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; died 26 Feb 2020, Arlington Heights, Cook County, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet]

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Betty Bernice Niederkorn, of Arlington Heights, formerly of Braidwood, IL and Vero Beach FL, died on February 26, 2020 at home in hospice care.

Born April 22, 1937, in Chicago, IL, the eldest daughter of the late Anton William Niederkorn and Helen Bernice Vaughn.

Survivors include: two daughters, Laura Wells of Inverness, IL and Amy Dorsch of Arlington Heights, IL; one son, Daniel Dorsch of Evanston, IL; one brother, David Niederkorn of Estero, FL; two sisters, Donna Ricordati of McHenry, IL and Kathleen Spencer of Orlando, FL; 6 grandchildren and one great-granddaughter.

One son, one daughter, three sisters and three brothers preceded her in death.

A Memorial Mass will be held Saturday, July 11th, at 11:30am, at the Cathedral of St. Raymond Nonnatus in Joliet, IL. Rev. William G. Dewan officiating. Interment to be deteremined.

(Published by Cremation Society of Illinois)

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KELSO - Funeral mass for Anton W. Niederkorn of Kelso will be held at 10 a.m. Monday at St. Augustine Catholic Church. Rev. Raymond Orr will officiate, with burial in St. Augustine Cemetery.

Friends may call at Amick-Burnett Funeral Home in Scott City after 4 p.m. Saturday. The rosary will be at 7:30 p.m. Sunday, with Knights of Columbus service at 8.

Niederkorn, 77 years old, died today, Nov. 21, 1986, at St. Francis Medical Center.

He was born Jan. 15, 1909, in Jonesboro, Ark., son of William and Emma Strack Niederkorn. He and the former Helen Bernice Vaughn were married May 18, 1935. Niederkorn was a retired fireman with Western Electric Co. He was a member of St. Augustine Church, and KC Council 1111 in Cape Girardeau.

Survivors include his wife; two sons, Richard Niederkorn of Belleville, Ill., David Niederkorn of Minneapolis, Minn.; five daughters, Mrs. Donald Arient, Mrs. Ken Willas, Mrs. Donna Ricordati, Theresa Niederkorn and Mrs. Kathleen Spencer, all of Chicago; five brothers, Robert Niederkorn of Paragould, Ark., Henry Niederkorn of New Hamburg, Benjamin Niederkorn of Wichita Falls, Tex., Otto Niederkorn of State of Oklahoma, Wilbur Niederkorn of Chicago; a sister, Mrs. Josephine Thompson of Benton; 25 grandchildren, and four great-grandchildren.

He was preceded ind eath by two sons, a daughter, two sisters and a brother.

Anton married Helen Bernice Vaughn 18 May 1935, Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, USA. Helen (daughter of Robert Napoleon Vaughn and Verna Izora Crow) was born 18 Sep 1916, Oran, Scott County, Missouri, USA; died 28 Mar 2000, Elk Grove Village, Cook County, Illinois, USA; was buried , St. Augustine Cemetery - Kelso, Missouri, USA. [Group Sheet]

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ROSELLE, ILL.-Helen Bernice Niederkorn, 83, formerly of Kelso, Mo., died at 7:25 p.m. March 28, 2000, at Alexian Brother Hospital Hospice House in Elk Grove Village.

Born Sept 18, 1916, in Oran, Mo. daughter of the late Robert and Verna Crown Vaughn, she was a member of St. Augustine Catholic Church in Kelso.

On May 18, 1935, in Cape Girardeau, Mo., she married Anton William Niederkorn who preceded her in death on Nov. 21, 1986.

Survivors include: two sons, Richard Niederkorn of Bellevile, Ill., and David Niederkorn of Jordan, Minn; five daughters, Betty Arient of Roselle, Janet Wilas of Dunedin, Fla., Donna Ricordati of McHenry, Theresa Badalof of Chicago and Kathleen Spencer of Orando, Fla. three brothers, James Vaughn of Peoria, Billie Vaughn of Florissant, MO. and Paul "Jack" Killam of New Market Iowa; two sisters, Marie Ollis of Crestwood, Ill., and Ruth Eaton of Jackson, Mo., and 27 grandchildren and 33 great-grandchildren.

Two sons, on daughter, three brothers and six sisters also preceded her in death.

Friends may call from 4 to 9 p.m. at Amick-Burnett Funeral Chapel in Scott City, Mo. where Parish Prayers are scheduled for 6:30 p.m

A funeral Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. at St. Augustine Catholic Church with the Rev. Oliver Clavin officiating.

Burial will follow in the St. Augustine Cemetery at Kelso.

Memorial contributions may be sent to the Helen Niederkorn Memorial Fund, 603 Acadia Trail, Roselle, Ill. 60172

(Published in The Southeast Missourian on March 30, 2000)