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Diane Rice 111
- Born: 17 December 1932, Onarga, Iroquois County, Illinois 34,112
- Died: 14 September 1975, Kankakee, Kankakee County, Illinois at age 42 34,112
- Buried: 17 September 1975, Onarga, Iroquois County, Illinois at Onarga Cemetery 34,112
 Cause of her death was car accident.
A former Onarga woman was killed and her husband seriously injured in a two car collision Sunday night on old U.S. 45 near Kankakee. A Bonfield man was also killed in the accident.
Dead is Diane (Rice) Jackson, 42, of R.R. 4, Kankakee. Her husband, Allen M. Jackson was listed in serious condition but "doing better" according to a source from St. Mary's Hospital in Kankakee, where he was taken after the accident.
Also dead is Richard L. Wendling, 21 R.R. 1, Bonfield.
According to police reports Mrs. Jackson was a passenger in a car driven by her husband; northbound on old U.S. 45 when another car, westbound on Otto Road, apparently failed to stop at a stop sign. Jackson's car plowed into the other, forcing both autos into a field. Police said the Jackson car overturned, trapping Mrs. Jackson underneath. Both she and Wendling, were pronounced dead on arrival at St. Mary's Hospital.
Funeral services were held Wednesday, Sept. 17th at 2pm with Rev. Richard Huckins officiating.
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• She appeared on the census in 1940 in Onarga, Iroquois County, Illinois. She lived in the household of her parents.
• She was educated at Onarga High School in Onarga, Iroquois County, Illinois.
• She was educated at Illinois Wesleyan University in Bloomington, Mclean County, Illinois. Anita was a member of the Sigma Alpha Iota sorority.
• She was a member of the Eastern Star and the Princess Watchekee Chapter of the D.A.R.
• She had a residence in Kankakee, Kankakee County, Illinois.
• Her funeral was held at Knapp Funeral Home 17 September 1975 in Onarga, Iroquois County, Illinois.
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