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Graveside Service: 3 p.m. Saturday (May 24, 2014) at Clay City Cemetery
Lois M. Hiser, age 86, of Olney, Illinois, formerly of Clay City, passed away on Wednesday, May 21, 2014 at Richland Memorial Hospital in Olney.
Lois was born June 1, 1927 in Minnesota to Fred and Hilda (Weber) Praxel. It was love at first sight when Lois met William R. “Boone” Hiser and they were married on September 14, 1945 and enjoyed 59 years of long-lasting love. He preceded her in death on November 4, 2004. Lois worked at a nursing home during her working years and helped her husband during his tenure as Clay County Sheriff. She was of the Lutheran Faith and enjoyed being with her family and she especially loved doting over the grandchildren.
Lois is survived by her daughter: Sharon K. Welty of Louisville; 2 grandchildren: Paula K. Hargis (husband Chris) of Petersburg, Tennessee and Larry Robert Eickleberry (wife Joliene) of Seneca; 4 great-grandchildren: Bryant Smith of Louisville, Dylan Bliss of Petersburg, Tennessee, Carissa Bliss of Petersburg, Tennessee, Krista Eickleberry of Seneca; 1 brother: Fred Praxel (wife Bobbi) of Milwaukee, Wisconsin; 1 sister: Pat Ewert (husband Earl) of Wisconsin; 1 sister-in-law: Patsy Cordell of Olney; along with several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, a daughter (Karyl Eickleberry), 2 sisters (Shirley Quinlan and Dorothy Sherman), and 1 brother (Bob Praxel).
A graveside service for Lois Hiser will be held at 3 p.m. Saturday, May 24, 2014 at Clay City Cemetery. There will be no visitation. Frank & Bright Funeral Home in Flora is assisting the family with arrangements.
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Your in our prayer today and always, Miss Lois will be missed, sweet lady that made me smile, and we love the time i spent with her,
I am so sorry for your lost my prayers will be with you and your family
Sharon,so sorry for your loss. Your mother was just as nice looking as I remember.Keep you and your family in our prayers.
Our thought and prayers are with you during this time of grief. It's hard to lose a loved one, but your memories will keep her alive to you forever.
Sharon you all are in our prayers. If you need anything, call
Sharon and family, I am sorry for the loss of your Mother. My thoughts and prayers are with all of you.
Sharon and Paula, you are in our thoughts and prayers.
So sorry to hear about Aunt Lois. My deepest sympathies to Sharon, Paula Kay, Larry Robert and all of the grandchildren. She will be missed but there are a lot of good memories. You are all in my prayers.
To Sharon and Family. So Sorry for your loss. You will be in our prayers. Sorry I couldn't be there for you. Aunt Pat and Uncle Earl.
Please accept our sincere sympathy with the passing of Lois...Sincerely Lori and Gordy
So sorry for your loss. So sorry we didn't get to be with you at the service. our sincere sympathy to you and your family. rex, phyllis, christopher and carrie ann
Our deepest sympathy. We will always hold wonderful memories of Aunt Lois.
Sharon, So sorry for your loss. Your family is in my thoughts and prayers.
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