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Dwaine
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[NOV.
29,
2006] CHESTNUT
-- Dwaine W. Kretzinger, 75, of Chestnut
died Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2006, at 7:52 p.m.
at Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital in
Lincoln.
Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m.
Monday at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral
Home in Mount Pulaski.
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funeral will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at
Fricke-Calvert-Schrader in Mount Pulaski,
with the Rev. Steve Ingram officiating.
Burial will be in Laenna Cemetery,
Chestnut.
Mr. Kretzinger was a grocer and
co-owner of D& J Concessions. He
managed Franks Food Fair in Lincoln,
Taylorville, and Bloomington.
He was born Sept. 30, 1931, in Lincoln
to Eugene L. and Mae L. Ball Kretzinger.
He married Jo-Ann Gambrel in Lincoln on
Sept. 21, 1951. She preceded him in death
on May 16, 2003.
He is survived by three daughters,
Leigh Ann (and Ron) Troyer of Bloomington,
Lynn Marie (and Michael) Hanamura of
Folsom, Calif., and Lori Kretzinger of
Springfield; one brother, Roger (and Jwana)
Kretzinger of Chestnut; a special friend,
Nancy Kleinman of Lincoln; two
grandchildren, Sgt. Ryan Mathew (and
Teresa) McLane of Fort Riley, Kan., and
Amy Lynne Rohrschneider of Bloomington; 13
great-grandchildren, Aidan Edwards and
Ezri Edwards of Bloomington, River McLane,
Wheeler McLane, Shaelyn McLane, Mitchell
Cheek and Taylor Struck of Fort Riley,
Kan., Taylor Hanamura, Chris Mulrooney,
Katelyn Mulrooney, James Stempeck, Joseph
Stempeck and Johnna Stempeck of
California; one niece, Cary Swan; two
nephews, Tracy Matherly and Joe Kretzinger;
and special friends Lela Bradley of
Lincoln and Betty Roy of Washington.
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He was also preceded in death by one
sister, and a son-in-law, Hugh
Rohrschneider.
He was a member of the Chestnut United
Methodist Church, was on the board of
directors of the Illinois Country Music
Association and was recognized by the
Logan County Fair for many years of
service.
He was an avid NASCAR fan and loved
working with his extensive outdoor holiday
lighting display.
Memorials may be made Illinois Country
Music Association.
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