ATKINSON, Charles W. 1910-1986

ATKINSON, SCHOCKLEY, OBRIEN, KLINKNER, GREVE, SCHULTZ, BUTT, STOECKEN, TEBBE, BROWN, FEIST, DORREL, CLARK, INGALS, WHEELER

Posted By: N. L. (email)
Date: 2/28/2005 at 09:15:20

Charles W. "Bill" Atkinson, 75, died Thursday at Mercy Hospital.
The funeral will be 11:30 a.m. Saturday in Church of the Visitation. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will from 3 to 9 p.m. today in Clinton Memorial Funeral Home with a rosary recited at 8 p.m.
Mr. Atkinson was born May 29, 1910, at Queen City, Mo., to John W. and Mary Ann Schockley Atkinson. He married Honora P. "Nonie" O'Brien, April 29, 1933 in Howard, Illinois. Mr. Atkinson farmed in the Goose Lake, Preston area prior to moving to Camanche in 1974.
Survivors include his wife; nine daughters, Mrs. Charles (Fran) Klinkner of Clinton, Mrs. Franklin (Pat) Greve, Mrs. Tony (Kay) Schultz and Mrs. Onie (Mary) Butt, all of Camanche, Mrs. Roger (Margaret) Stoecken and Mrs. Gary (Bonnie) Tebbe, both of Preston, Mrs. Steven (Rhonda) Brown of DeWhite, Ill., Mrs. Marvin (Nancy) Feist of Oskalooska, Iowa and Mrs. Gary (Mardell) Dorrel of San Diego, Calif.; seven sons, Larry of Camanche, Dan of Moline, Ill., Jim of Lost Nation, and Jack, Joe, Bill and Steve, all of Preston; 62 grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; three sisters, Erma Clark of Ottumwa, Edna Ingals of Hannibal, Mo., and Carrie Wheeler of Tucson, Ariz.; and a brother, John W. of Glenwood, Mo.
He was preceded in death by three sisters and two brothers.
1986