Obituary information from Quiram-Sycamore Funeral Home,
1245 Somonauk St., Sycamore, IL 60178 815-895-6589
Lavice Mathiasen, 82 of Henderson, Nevada and formerly of Sycamore, Illinois died Monday, May 12, 2008 at North Las Vegas Care Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. She was born May 17, 1925 in Savanna, Illinois the daughter of Harry and Pauline Hasselman. She worked at DeKalb-Ogle Telephone Company then Contel for over twenty-six years as a specialized clerk, switchboard operator, and receptionist. Lavice graduated from Sycamore High School. She was a member of the Sycamore United Methodist Church and Bill Hinkston Telephone Pioneer Club.
She is survived by her son, Jerry (Monica) Mathiasen of Sycamore; one brother, Paul (Helen) Grissinger of Savanna, Illinois; two grandchildren; and three nephews.
The memorial service will be held at 10 a.m. on Thursday, May 22, 2008 at Sycamore United Methodist Church, 160 Johnson Ave, with The Reverend Nancy Weingartner officiating. The visitation will be held from 9:30 a.m. to 10 a.m. on Thursday at the church. A memorial fund has been established for Sycamore United Methodist Church for the Music and Education Departments in care of Quiram-Sycamore Funeral Home, 1245 Somonauk St., Sycamore, IL 60178. Information: 815-895-6589 or www.quiram.com
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