Delbert Dale Tobias was born Nov. 18, 1926 on a farm near Fancy Prairie, in Menard County, Illinois. He was the son of Thomas and Rosa Weidhuner Tobias.
On Sept. 13, 1952, a beautiful love affair began when Delbert and Marilyn Lois Cantrall were married at the Athens United Methodist Church. He began farming as a 10 year old, milking cows and helping with other chores and learning to love the land. He continued farming his entire life.
Delbert was a U.S. Army veteran and member of the American Legion.
He is survived by his wife. He was blessed with a son, Ron, and daughter-in-law, Kathy; beloved grandchildren, Becky and her husband, Matt, Jeff (Kelsie), and Kevin; and great-grandson, Easton. A sister, Darlene Davis, survives and brother-in-law, Harold Caldwell; and several nieces and nephews.
Two sisters, Evelyn Caldwell and Lucille Elliott, preceded in him in death.
State Journal-Register, The (Springfield, IL) - Wednesday, February 25, 2015
On Sept. 13, 1952, a beautiful love affair began when Delbert and Marilyn Lois Cantrall were married at the Athens United Methodist Church. He began farming as a 10 year old, milking cows and helping with other chores and learning to love the land. He continued farming his entire life.
Delbert was a U.S. Army veteran and member of the American Legion.
He is survived by his wife. He was blessed with a son, Ron, and daughter-in-law, Kathy; beloved grandchildren, Becky and her husband, Matt, Jeff (Kelsie), and Kevin; and great-grandson, Easton. A sister, Darlene Davis, survives and brother-in-law, Harold Caldwell; and several nieces and nephews.
Two sisters, Evelyn Caldwell and Lucille Elliott, preceded in him in death.
State Journal-Register, The (Springfield, IL) - Wednesday, February 25, 2015
Delbert Dale Tobias was born Nov. 18, 1926 on a farm near Fancy Prairie, in Menard County, Illinois. He was the son of Thomas and Rosa Weidhuner Tobias.
On Sept. 13, 1952, a beautiful love affair began when Delbert and Marilyn Lois Cantrall were married at the Athens United Methodist Church. He began farming as a 10 year old, milking cows and helping with other chores and learning to love the land. He continued farming his entire life.
Delbert was a U.S. Army veteran and member of the American Legion.
He is survived by his wife. He was blessed with a son, Ron, and daughter-in-law, Kathy; beloved grandchildren, Becky and her husband, Matt, Jeff (Kelsie), and Kevin; and great-grandson, Easton. A sister, Darlene Davis, survives and brother-in-law, Harold Caldwell; and several nieces and nephews.
Two sisters, Evelyn Caldwell and Lucille Elliott, preceded in him in death.
State Journal-Register, The (Springfield, IL) - Wednesday, February 25, 2015
On Sept. 13, 1952, a beautiful love affair began when Delbert and Marilyn Lois Cantrall were married at the Athens United Methodist Church. He began farming as a 10 year old, milking cows and helping with other chores and learning to love the land. He continued farming his entire life.
Delbert was a U.S. Army veteran and member of the American Legion.
He is survived by his wife. He was blessed with a son, Ron, and daughter-in-law, Kathy; beloved grandchildren, Becky and her husband, Matt, Jeff (Kelsie), and Kevin; and great-grandson, Easton. A sister, Darlene Davis, survives and brother-in-law, Harold Caldwell; and several nieces and nephews.
Two sisters, Evelyn Caldwell and Lucille Elliott, preceded in him in death.
State Journal-Register, The (Springfield, IL) - Wednesday, February 25, 2015
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