Wenona "Nonie" Docherty

Wenona M. "Nonie" Docherty, 92, of Sherrard, died Saturday, Sept. 20, 2008, at Mercer County Nursing Home, Aledo. Services are 11 a.m. Wednesday at Dennison Funeral Home, Viola. Burial is in Farlow Grove Cemetery, Matherville. Visitation is 5-7 p.m. Tuesday at Dennison Funeral Home, Viola. Memorials may be made to Boden Community Church. She was born March 10, 1916, in Burgess, Ill., the daughter of James and Jesse Brashar McIntire. She married Peter Docherty on Jan. 21, 1939, in Rock Island. He died Jan. 17, 1996. She graduated from Viola High School. She was a homemaker. Nonie enjoyed crocheting, reading and cooking. Mrs. Docherty was a member of Matherville Eagles Auxiliary and past president of Matherville P.T.A. Survivors are daughter, Jeanie (Dennis) Frye, Milan; sons, Robert (Margie) Docherty, New Concord, Ky., and Richard Docherty, Sherrard; eight grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; and four great-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband; son, Dennis Docherty; daughter-in-law, Mary Docherty; three sisters and two brothers.