TAMPICO – John F. "Tude" Pierceson, 58, of 5256 Hickory Hills Road, Tampico, died Saturday, Aug. 22, 2009, Walnut Manor Nursing Home. He farmed in the Tampico area and owned and operated Pierceson Trucking.
Mr. Pierceson was born June 2, 1951, in Morrison, the son of John E. and Florence (Dessing) Pierceson. He married Susan Franks in 1970. He married Doris Creason in 2004.
Survivors include his wife; two sons, Shannon (Kerri) Pierceson of Sterling and Dustin (Tina) Pierceson of Deer Grove; two stepsons, Rodie (Jessica) Slock of Altus, Okla., and Reuben (Jules) Slock of Streamwood; a brother, Marty (Jill) Pierceson of Tampico; seven grandchildren; and nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents and a grandchild.
The funeral will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at United Methodist Church, Tampico, with the Rev. Monty Fox, pastor, officiating. Burial will be at Tampico Memorial Cemetery, Tampico. Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Tuesday at Garland Funeral Home, Tampico.
A memorial has been established.
Condolences may be sent at www.garlandfuneralhome.com on the Internet.
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