January 4, 1998

WILLARD TREAT

CYPRESS, Ill. -- Willard Treat, 85, of Cypress died Friday, Jan. 2, 1998, at home. He was born Nov. 10, 1912, in Logan, the son of Charley and Gussie Vaughn Treat. He married Sarah Mathis on March 31, 1934, in Johnson County. He was a member of the West Eden United Methodist Church and was a retired truck driver for H&K Trucking Service...

CYPRESS, Ill. -- Willard Treat, 85, of Cypress died Friday, Jan. 2, 1998, at home.

He was born Nov. 10, 1912, in Logan, the son of Charley and Gussie Vaughn Treat. He married Sarah Mathis on March 31, 1934, in Johnson County.

He was a member of the West Eden United Methodist Church and was a retired truck driver for H&K Trucking Service.

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He is survived by his wife of the home; two daughters, Dorothy Little of Cypress and Barbara Davis of Grand Chain; a son, Walter "Bud" Treat of Cypress; a sister, Marie Hott of Paducah, Ky.; nine grandchildren; and 16 great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents, a sister and two brothers.

Visitation will be from 5 to 9 p.m. today at Wilson Funeral Home in Karnak. Funeral service will be at 11 a.m. Monday at the funeral home, with the Rev. Steven Heisner officiating. Burial will be at the Masonic Cemetery at Cypress.

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