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Rodney Simmons
WAYNE  CO.,  IL

OBITUARY

Wayne County Press
Date not known

Loy Stopher, Former Cisne Fire Chief, Dies At Age 86

The former longtime fire chief of Cisne, Loy K. Stopher, died at the age of 86 around 2 p.m. Monday, Sept. 6, 1993, at his rural Cisne home.

Private services are being arranged at the Hosselton Funeral Home in Cisne. There will be no visitation.

For 30 Years

Stopher, a retired mechanic, served 30 years as Cisne fire chief before stepping down.

He was born July 25, 1907, at Cisne, to Frank and Ora Kern Stopher. He was married February 23, 1929, at Cisne, to Corinne SImmons, who preceded him in death Apr. 4, 1987.

Stopher was a member of the Cisne Christian Church.

The Survivors

Survivors include a special friend, Gladys Hughes of Cisne; a daughter, Mrs. Johnny (Barbara) Coulter of Amelia, Ohio; a daughter-in-law, Mrs. Violet Stopher of Cisne; eight grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; and on great-great grandchild.

Preceding him in death were a son; three sisters; one great grandchild; and his parents.

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