- Born in September 22, 1922
- Departed on May 20, 2010
- Visitation: 9:00 until 11:00 AM Monday, May 24, 2010 at Mott & Henning Funeral Home
- Service: 11:00 AM Monday, May 24, 2010 at Mott & Henning Funeral Home
- Cemetery: Fancy Creek Cemetery
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Harriet Council age 87, of Athens, IL passed away on Thursday May 20, 2010 at Memorial Medical Center in Springfield.
Survived by Children – Steve Council of Springfield
Kathy Council of Athens
Chris Council of Springfield
Brother – Paul (Jennie) Kern
Two Granddaughters – Jennifer & Melissa Council
Several Nieces, Nephews & Cousins
Mrs. Council was born September 22, 1922 near Farmersville, IL. the daughter of Murray and Alice Kern.
She married Robert Council on November 27, 1947 at the Westside Christian Church in Springfield.
Mrs. Council is preceded in death by her husband Robert Council on August 5, 1980, her parents and a brother Loren Kern.
Mrs. Council was a life time member of Westside Christian Church.
Visitation will be held Monday from 9:00 AM until time of funeral service at 11:00 AM at Mott & Henning Funeral Home in Athens.
Rev. Gary Winklemann will be officiating.
Burial will be held at Fancy Creek Cemetery near Sherman.
Memorials: Church of Donor’s Choice
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Chris and Family:
I was sorry to hear about your Mother. My condolences.
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