JR took over the grain elevator business from his father.
Pantagraph - (Apr/16/2010) Bloomington, IL
C.W. Van Gundy, Jr.
BLOOMINGTON - C.W. "JR" Van Gundy, Jr., 80, of Arcola, father andgrand father of area residents, died at 8:20 a.m. Saturday (Jan. 12,2008) at h is residence.
Service: 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Arcola Presbyterian Church, 311 E.Jeffe rson St., with the Rev. Donald Winch officiating.
Burial: Arcola Cemetery, with military rites accorded by Arcola VFWPos t 7862. There will be no visitation. Shrader Funeral Home, 204 N.Locus t St., Arcola, is in charge of arrangements.
Memorials: Arcola Foundation, ìJR Van Gundy MemorialFund,î P.O. Box100 , Arcola, IL 61910; Lincolnland Hospice, 700 Broadway Avenue E,Mattoon , IL 61938; or the Arcola Presbyterian Church, 311 E.Jefferson Street, A rcola, IL 61910.
Area survivors: His son, Greg (Carla) Van Gundy, Bloomington; twogrand daughters; and one grandson