Russell Cline
1895 - 1969 (73 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 2
1. Russell Cline was born on 21 Aug 1895 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 15 Jun 1969 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Sunset Memorial Park, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois. Other Events:
- Census: 1930, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois
- Census: 1940, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois
Notes:
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/111192940/russell-clineRussell married Tacie Viola Atwood on 31 Jul 1920. Tacie (daughter of Alfred Mathias Atwood and Emaline Hushour) was born on 26 Nov 1899 in Illinois; died in 1968; was buried in Sunset Memorial Park, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Hufford Russell "Red" Cline
was born on 17 Jun 1922 in Illinois; died on 7 Oct 2008; was cremated in Sunset Memorial Park, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois. - 3. Wilma Pauline Cline was born on 31 Mar 1921 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 27 Sep 2008 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Sunset Memorial Park, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.
Generation: 2
2. Hufford Russell "Red" Cline (1.Russell1) was born on 17 Jun 1922 in Illinois; died on 7 Oct 2008; was cremated in Sunset Memorial Park, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois. Other Events:
- Occupation: coal miner
- _MILT: World War II. US Army. Tec 4.
Notes:
Cline, Hufford R.
June 17, 1922 - Oct. 7, 2008
Hufford R. "Red" Cline, Sarasota, formerly of Danville, Ill., died Oct. 7, 2008.
Arrangements are being handled by the National Cremation Society.
Survivors include his wife, Marjorie; daughter, Sandra (Hank) Foster: and granddaughter, Katherine.
Red was inducted into the U.S. Army and sent to Camp Carson, Colo., in Oct. 1942 for basic training. Marge and Red were married at Camp Carson on Dec. 30, 1942. He was then sent to France, where he proudly served our country during World War II, receiving several medals.
In 1968, Red built Mr. Tire Auto Parts Store, and operated it until his retirement in 1983.
Red was a past exalted ruler of Danville Elks Lodge 332, and a Mason 33rd Degree. He was also a Shriner and a Jester. Red was a good friend to all.
"Thanks for touching our lives and we'll see you in the 19th hole at Paradise Country Club."
Published by Herald Tribune on Oct. 9, 2008.
https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/heraldtribune/name/hufford-cline-obituary?id=23538279
Hufford "Red" Cline, 86, a resident of Sarasota, Florida since 1989 and formerly of Danville, Illinois, died Oct. 7, 2008.
He was the son of Russell Cline and Tacie Atwood Cline. During the Depression, Red and his father operated a strip coal mine behind the Western Brick Company while Red attended high school. After high school, Red was territory salesman for Grapette Bottling Company.
In 1940, Red met his beloved wife, Margie Freese, at a free movie at Lincoln Park in Danville, and they courted until the bugle called. He was inducted into the U.S. Army and sent to Camp Carson, Colorado in October 1942 for basic training.
Marge and Red were married at Camp Carson on Dec. 30, 1942. He was then sent to France where he proudly served our country during World War II, receiving several medals.
After the war, Red leased an Exxon service station at Main and Gilbert streets in Danville from 1948-1950. He then worked for Exxon Oil Company for 10 years as a district manager. In 1960, Red and his two business partners built and operated North Gilbert Auto Supply until he sold his share in 1964. He then built and owned a large self-service car wash in Hoopeston, Illinois. In 1968, Red built and operated Mr. Tire Auto Parts Store, west of Danville, until his retirement in 1983.
Red was a happy-go-lucky guy with a great sense of humor. After his wife and daughter, he loved all sports and particularly the game of golf. Red and Marge traveled extensively and settled in Sarasota in 1989. They spent their winters in Sarasota and summers in beautiful Cody, Wyoming. Red was a past exalted ruler of Danville Elks Lodge 332 and also participated in the Cody, Wyoming Elks Lodge 1516. He was a Mason, attaining the Honorary 33rd Degree, and also served as Thrice Potent Master of the Danville Lodge of Perfection, 1979-80. He was also a Shriner and Jester. Red was a good friend to all. "Thanks for touching our lives and we'll see you in the 19th Hole at Paradise Country Club."
Red is survived by Marjorie, his wife of 66 years. In addition to his wife, he is survived by a daughter and son-in-law, Henry and Sandra Foster of Tampa, Florida and granddaughter, Katherine.
Commercial-News (Danville, IL) - Tuesday, October 14, 2008
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/30665517/hufford-russell-cline3. Wilma Pauline Cline (1.Russell1) was born on 31 Mar 1921 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 27 Sep 2008 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Sunset Memorial Park, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois. Notes:
DANVILLE – Wilma Hotsinpiller, 87, of Danville passed away on Sept. 27, 2008, at Provena United Samaritans Medical Center, Logan Campus, Danville.
Wilma was born March 31, 1921, a daughter of Russell and Viola Tracie Cline. She married Mason Hotsinpiller in 1940. He preceded her in death in 2006.
Wilma was a loving and caring mother of sons Denney and Steven Hotsinpiller. Steven preceded her in 1996. She is survived by a son, Denny; three grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; and a brother, H.R. "Red" Cline of Sarasota, Fla.
Wilma was a graduate of Oakwood High School. In her working life, Wilma was a ladies fashion expert and worked at several ladies clothing stores in Danville. Before her eyesight failed, Wilma was an avid and sensitive reader; her favorite work of fiction was Harper Lee's To Kill A Mockingbird. She collected figurine angels and enjoyed flowers and gardening.
A celebration of Wilma's life will be held at a future time when the extended family can congregate. Per her and her family's wishes, she will be cremated at Sunset Funeral Home & Cremation Center. She will be laid to rest at Sunset Memorial Park in Danville.
Memorials may be made to Denney Hotsinpiller, 610 Florida St., Danville, IL 61832.
Condolences may be sent to the family at www.sunsetfuneralhome.com.
https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/news-gazette/name/wilma-hotsinpiller-obituary?id=29193337
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/103296152/wilma-hotsinpillerWilma married Mason Thomas Hotsinpiller on 1 Dec 1939 in Indiana. Mason was born on 5 Aug 1917 in Dartmoor, Barbour County, West Virginia; died on 27 May 2006 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Sunset Memorial Park, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]