Virgil J. Seelye
Personal
Gender: Male
Date of Birth: January 13, 1926
Date of Death: December 27, 1976
Birth Place: Manito, IL
Death Place: Princeton, IL
Virgil J. Seelye
PEKIN (PNS) – Virgil J. Seelye, 50, of Washington Square Nursing Home, Princeton, and formerly of Manito, died at 2:40 p.m. Monday in Perry Memorial Hospital, Princeton, where he had been admitted earlier Monday.
His funeral will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday in the Kuecks-Woolsey Funeral Home, Pekin, the Rev. Don Ridgeway officiating. Burial will be in Lakeside Cemetery, Pekin.
Visitation will be from 6 to 9 tonight at the funeral home.
He was born Jan. 13, 1926, in Manito, a son of Jonathan Virgil and Goldie Fern Thomas Seelye.
Surviving are his mother, Pekin; three sisters, Mrs. Mary Green, Pekin; Mrs. Shirley Berfield, Manito, and Mrs. Goldie Brush, Galesburg, and two brothers, Harold, East Peoria, and Charles, Salem, Mo.
His father and a brother preceded him in death.
He was employed by the Gateway Community Center, Pekin.
Published in The Pantagraph (Bloomington, Illinois), Tuesday, December 28, 1976
