Dan Henry Dauderman

Dan Henry Dauderman, age 75 of Alhambra, IL, died Saturday, August 09, 2014, at his home in Alhambra, IL. He was born on Tuesday, April 11, 1939, in Saint Louis, MO, the son of Henry Gustave and Alice Vandalia (nee Alexander) Dauderman. He was a member of Salem United Church of Christ, Alhambra, IL, Monticello Railway Museum (Life-time Member). Mr. Dauderman was born in St. Louis, MO; in 1953, the family moved to the family farm north of Alhambra, IL. He continued to operate the grain farm and raise Black Angus cattle until his death. He was an active member of Salem United Church of Christ having served on the Church Council and various committees.Dan loved trains. He was a conductor and passed the FRA test every year. An active member of the Monticello Railway Museum, Monticello, IL, where he volunteered and also served as Conductor for over 34 years. He was a part-time Engineer with a short line railroad. He loved the farm and the outdoors. Camping in the Ozarks, his dog, Robby (an Australian Shepherd). Dan loved antique cars and tractors. Family and friends were always a major concern. Survivors include: Sister - Marilyn Alice (Laverne E.) Korsmeyer, Alhambra, IL Niece - Jayne Marilyn (Steve) Roper, Plainfield, IN Nephew - Dean Laverne (Sherri) Korsmeyer, Alhambra, IL Niece - Melanie Alice (Justin) Bonnell, Worden, IL Great Niece - Addison Anne Korsmeyer, Alhambra, IL Great Niece - Amanda Grace Korsmeyer, Alhambra, IL He was preceded in death by: Father - Henry Gustave Dauderman Mother - Alice Vandalia (nee Alexander) Dauderman. Arrangements are being handled by Dauderman Mortuary in Alhambra, IL. Visitation will be held from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM on Monday, August 11, 2014, at Dauderman Mortuary in Alhambra, IL and from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM on Tuesday, August 12, 2014, at Salem United Church of Christ in Alhambra, IL. Funeral service will be at 10:00 AM on Tuesday, August 12, 2014, at Salem United Church of Christ in Alhambra, IL., with Rev. Jerry Amiri, Pastor, and John Mindrup, Assistant Pastor, Salem United Church of Christ, Alhambra, IL, officiating. Interment will be at Sunset Hill Memorial Estates in Edwardsville, IL. Memorial contributions may be made to Memorial Fund/Salem United Church of Christ.

Dan Henry Dauderman

April 11, 1939 - August 9, 2014