Albert Golike

NAME Albert A. Golike  AGE  84  OF Shipman

DIED  7:45 am ON May 26, 2013 AT Home

BORN Bethalto, IL    ON  April 3, 1929

PARENTS deceased – Homer & Nellie (Huette) Golike

SPOUSE survives -  Nina B. (Jones) Golike - Shipman

DATE MARRIED Oct 14, 1950 PLACE OF MARRIAGE  Alton, IL

OCCUPATION Ret from Union Electric Gas Division. He was a farmer and began the Classic Carriage Co in 1986

VETERAN US Army Korean Veteran

MEMBERSHIPS  MT Zion Baptist Church in Piasa for 25 years and currently Faith Baptist Church in Godfrey for the past 25 years

 SURVIVORS

  DAUGHTERS  SONS

Deb & Rick Grothaus – Shipman      Mark & Becki Golike – Piasa

Paula & Alan Wahl – Brighton      Scott & Marci Golike – Piasa

 GRANDCHILDREN Leanne (Corey) Abbot, Amy (Pearley) Hanold, Jill (Jason) Darr, Megan Belling, and Kody & Lukas Golike

GREAT GRANDCHILDREN Rocky, Gracie, Alex and Hailey Darr

 SISTERS         BROTHERS

Marie & Clay Ringhausen – Hardin   Harold & Norma Golike – Bethalto

        Don Golike – Bethalto

        Charles & Lois Golike – Decatur, TX

PRECEDED IN DEATH BY 1 Sister - Laverne Golike and 1 Brother – William Golike

VISITATION 4-8 pm Wed May 29, 2013 at Targhetta & Wooldridge F H in Brighton

SERVICES 9:00 am Thurs May 30, 2013 at Faith Baptist Church in Godfrey

 CLERGY Revs Thomas Olney & Bob Harris

 CEMETERY Albert will be taken to his final resting at Miles Station Cemetery near Brighton by his team of horses pulling a horse drawn hearse driven by his sons, Mark and Scott Golike. Nina will be escorted in a carriage driven by daughters, Paula Wahl & Deb Grothaus.

MEMORIALS Mississippi Valley Christian School Athletic Department or the Southwestern High School Booster Club