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IN LOVING MEMORY OF Cid E. Libberton
Cid E.
Libberton
Mar 17, 1926 — Aug 19, 2016
Stockton
Cid E. Libberton's Obituary
Cid E. Libberton,
age 90 of Stockton, IL, passed away Friday, August 19, 2016 at Manor Court in Freeport, IL. He was born March 17, 1926 in Mt. Carroll, IL to the late Will and Florence (Hicks) Libberton. He married Norma Bucher on February 14, 1952 in Pleasant Valley.
Cid was a lifelong dairy farmer. He farmed with his wife Norma in Pleasant Valley. After retiring from the farm he worked nights for Pinkerton Security in Freeport and worked at Wild Berry Farms in Hanover, IL. He later worked at Lena Cheese Factory making boxes. Cid and Norma attended the Community Reform Church of Freeport where he served on different church boards. He had a passion for woodworking and could fix just about anything. He loved spending time with his family and grandkids and playing with his dog. He was easy going and took life as it came. Cid was well loved by everyone and was always willing to lend a helping hand.
He is survived by his wife, Norma of Stockton; sons, Thomas (Theresa) Libberton of Stockton, Gary (Penny) Libberton of South Wayne, WI, and Dan Libberton of Pueblo West, CO; daughter, Sue (Rich) Mansfield of Peoria, IL; 12 grandchildren; several great grandchildren; and brothers, Neil Libberton of Mt. Carroll and Russell Libberton of Savanna, IL. He is preceded in death by his parents; sisters, Alicia Witthart, Luella Skiles, Sarah Schmidt; grandson, James; brothers, Peter, Clarence, LaVelle, Richard, Alvin, and Charles; and daughter-in-law, Diana.
A visitation will be held Thursday, August 25, 2016 from 5:00 to 7:00 pm at the Hermann Funeral Home in Stockton. The funeral service will be Friday, August 26, 2016 at 11:00 am also at the funeral home; the Rev. Herb Bollman presiding. There will be a visitation before the service beginning at 10:00 am. Interment will take place at Ladies Union Cemetery in Stockton. In lieu of flowers a memorial fund has been established for World Vision International and the Peoria Christian School.
Cid was a lifelong dairy farmer. He farmed with his wife Norma in Pleasant Valley. After retiring from the farm he worked nights for Pinkerton Security in Freeport and worked at Wild Berry Farms in Hanover, IL. He later worked at Lena Cheese Factory making boxes. Cid and Norma attended the Community Reform Church of Freeport where he served on different church boards. He had a passion for woodworking and could fix just about anything. He loved spending time with his family and grandkids and playing with his dog. He was easy going and took life as it came. Cid was well loved by everyone and was always willing to lend a helping hand.
He is survived by his wife, Norma of Stockton; sons, Thomas (Theresa) Libberton of Stockton, Gary (Penny) Libberton of South Wayne, WI, and Dan Libberton of Pueblo West, CO; daughter, Sue (Rich) Mansfield of Peoria, IL; 12 grandchildren; several great grandchildren; and brothers, Neil Libberton of Mt. Carroll and Russell Libberton of Savanna, IL. He is preceded in death by his parents; sisters, Alicia Witthart, Luella Skiles, Sarah Schmidt; grandson, James; brothers, Peter, Clarence, LaVelle, Richard, Alvin, and Charles; and daughter-in-law, Diana.
A visitation will be held Thursday, August 25, 2016 from 5:00 to 7:00 pm at the Hermann Funeral Home in Stockton. The funeral service will be Friday, August 26, 2016 at 11:00 am also at the funeral home; the Rev. Herb Bollman presiding. There will be a visitation before the service beginning at 10:00 am. Interment will take place at Ladies Union Cemetery in Stockton. In lieu of flowers a memorial fund has been established for World Vision International and the Peoria Christian School.
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26
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Hermann Funeral Home - Stockton
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