1924 - 2005 (81 years)
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| Name |
Guinnee, Dale E. |
| Birth |
26 Jun 1924 [1, 2] |
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Headstone, Guinee, Dale E., 81
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| Gender |
Male |
| Reference Number |
GUIN.D001 |
| _FGRAVE |
98803845 |
| Funeral |
St. Patrick's Catholic Church,  [1] |
| Military Service |
World War II, Private First Class, United States Army [2] |
- He served his country proudly in the United States Army in Italy and Africa during WWII.
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Private First Class, United States Army and United States Army Air Fores
(Sep 1942-Aug 1948)
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United States Army
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United States of America Flag, 48 Stars (1912-1959)
In 1912, two stars were added to the United States flag, representing Arizona and New Mexico, bringing the total number of stars to 48. They were arranged in six rows of eight stars each. American fighting men would fight under this flag during four wars: World War I, World War II, the Korean War, and the beginning of the Vietnam War. (In 1959,… |
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United States Army Enlisted Rank Insignia
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World War II
(1939-1945) |
| Death |
21 Dec 2005 |
Decatur Memorial Hospital, Decatur, Macon County, Illinois [2, 3] |
- Dale E. Guinnee, 81, of Decatur, passed away on Wednesday (December 21, 2005) at Decatur Memorial Hospital.
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| Burial |
Graceland Cemetery, Decatur, Macon County, Illinois [1, 2] |
- Interment with military rites performed by the Macon County honor guard and "Flight Home" ceremony will be in Graceland Cemetery.
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Headstone, Guinnee, Dale E.
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| Person ID |
I17515 |
Carl Wayne Gray Research |
| Last Modified |
15 Mar 2023 |
| Family |
Nease, Georgia Chadenne, b. 21 Feb 1924, Claremont, Richland County, Illinois d. 1 Aug 2014, Heritage Hills, Peru, LaSalle County, Illinois (Age 90 years) |
| Marriage |
29 Jul 1950 |
Olney, Richland County, Illinois [3] |
| Children |
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| Family ID |
F493 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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| Notes |
- Dale E. Guinnee, 81, of Decatur, passed away on Wednesday (December 21, 2005) at Decatur Memorial Hospital.
Funeral mass will be 11:15 a.m. on Friday, December 23, 2005, at St. Patrick's Catholic Church with Father Jeff Grant officiating. Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home is assisting the family. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church. Interment with military rites performed by the Macon County honor guard and "Flight Home" ceremony will be in Graceland Cemetery.
Memorial contributions are suggested to the American Diabetes Association. Condolences may also be expressed online at www.gracelandfairlawn.com.
Dale was born on June 26, 1924, in Pana, IL, the son of James E. and Lillian (Barnstable) Guinnee. He served his country proudly in the United States Army in Italy and Africa during WWII. Dale married Georgia Nease on July 29, 1950, in Olney, IL. He worked for the Illinois Central Railroad for 43 years. He was a member of St. Patrick's Catholic Church.
Surviving are his wife; son David J. Guinnee and wife Leslie of Ottawa, IL; son James J. Guinnee of Morrison, NJ; daughter Susan Diemer and husband Steve of Peru, IL; step-son Gordon Clevy of Claremont, IL; sister Lillian DeMeyer and husband Maurice of Springfield, IL; nine grandchildren and two step-great-grandchildren. Several nieces and nephews also survive.
He was preceded in death by his parents and brother James.
Herald & Review Dec 22, 2005
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| Sources |
- [S4284] http://www.findagrave.com, Obituary, Guinee, Dale E., 81, (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/98803845/dale-e-guinnee), none. (Reliability: 2).
- [S4285] http://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Guinee, Dale E., 81, (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/98803845/dale-e-guinnee), none. (Reliability: 2).
- [S602] http://www.findagrave.com, Obituary, Guinee, Georgia C., (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/133756717/georgia-c.-guinnee), none. (Reliability: 2).
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