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Emil Redman

  Funeral services for Emil C. Redman, 81, of rural Sherrard, were held at 10 a.m. today (Wednesday) at the Larson Funeral Home, Milan. The Rev. Claude Moreland, pastor of First Baptist Church, Aledo, officiated. Burial was in Cable Cemetery.
  Memorials were made to the Cable Cemetery Association.
  Mr. Redman died Sunday morning, June 19 at Franciscan Medical Center, Rock Island.
  Mr. Redman was born Nov. 25, 1901, in Colona, the son of Gusta and Augusta Redman. He lived in East Moline and Taylor Ridge prior to moving to Sherrard in 1940.
  He married Jennie M. Van Loo July 25, 1925, in rock Island. She died March 2, 1978.
Mr. Redman was a farmer.
  Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Philip H. Benton of rural Sherrard, and Mrs. Mary J. Selman of Oak Grove; 14 grandchildren, including Larry D. Redman of Rock Island, who was raised by his grandparents; and 10 great grandchildren.
(Aledo Times Record, June 1983)

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