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Service:
Per William’s wishes, there will be no services
held.
Funeral home:
Fricke-Calvert-Schrader, Lincoln
Obituary
William H. Post, 87,
of Lincoln passed away on Friday, May 8, 2026 at
Springfield Memorial Hospital in Springfield, IL.
He was born on January 6, 1939, the son of Henry F.
and Helen (Boyer) Post. He was preceded in death by
his parents and brothers Ernest Walter Post, Henry
F. Post Jr., and sisters Helen Beccue and Donna
Roschnafsky. He is survived by nieces and nephews.
He is the last of his immediate family.
Graduated from Lincoln Jr. High in 1953 and Lincoln
Community High School in 1957. He was employed by
Reckitt-Benckister, (previously Lehn & Fink), for
thirty-nine years, the time of the closure of the
business in 1996.
He was a member of Westminster Presbyterian Church,
Springfield, IL, where he had served as deacon and
was a member of Westminster Choir and various
committees in the church. He was also a member of a
Madrigal Singers Group in Decatur, IL for twenty-one
years. |

He served on the Logan
County Tourism Board, a volunteer at the Postville
Courthouse and the KCB Historical Society in
Middletown, IL. He served on the Regional Board of
the American Cancer Society in Springfield, and on
the Relay for Life of Logan County.
Memorials may be made
to the Westminster Presbyterian Church Music
Ministry, Springfield, IL, or the American Cancer
Society.
Per William’s wishes, there will be no services
held. Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home has been
entrusted with his arrangements.
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