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Mary Jane Hummell
October 29th, 1939 – March 25th, 2019
Mary Jane Hummell, 79, of Bushnell, IL, passed away at 7:05 am on Monday, March 25, 2019 at The Elms in Macomb, IL. She was born on October 29, 1939 in Ipava, IL, the daughter of Jasper Beryl and Hila Mae (Vaughn) Robertson. Mary married Ronald Hummell on October 24, 1964 in Ipava. He preceded her in death on October 10, 1992.
Also preceding her in death was her daughter, Hazel Lynn Tucker, son-in-law, Ricky Bolen, 3 brothers, Clark Robertson, Philip Robertson and Robert Robertson, and 3 sisters, Iris Lamm, Hazel Danner and Barbara Wickert.
Survivors include her daughter, Anna Bolen of Prairie City, IL son, John Hummell of Bushnell, 4 grandchildren, Joe Childs, Brady Childs, Jackie (and Drake) Cottingham and Kindra Tucker, 6 great-grandchildren, Blaze Childs, Paxton Cottingham, Marley Smith, Kaylee Childs, Rowin Cottingham and Audrey Smith.
Mary worked at the Vermont Foundry, Fayhee Implement in Prairie City as a secretary, Websters Manufacturing in Macomb for over 20 years and lastly at the Bushnell Laundromat for over 15 years.
She loved playing Bingo, reading Nora Roberts and Danielle Steele books, and visiting gambling boats and casinos.
Mary loved her family, grandchildren and great-grandchildren very much.
She was a die hard Cubs fan.
Services will be held at 12 noon on Thursday, March 28, 2019 at Shawgo Memorial Home in Astoria, IL. Pastor Randy Whitmire will be officiating. A visitation will be held 2 hours prior to the service on Thursday. Interment will be in the Ipava Cemetery in Ipava. Memorials may be made to the Mary Jane Hummell Memorial Fund.
Condolences
March 26th, 2019
My most sincere condolences all of Mary Jane's family and loved ones.My heart hurts for all. Linda(Parry)Shaw
March 26th, 2019
So sorry she was a great lady and a good motherinlaw she loved everyone
March 26th, 2019
Sorry to hear about Mary’s passing, she was a great person.
Linda Payne
March 26th, 2019
Sorry about your loss. You are in my prayers. Wish I could have met her. Love... Clora
March 26th, 2019
Such a sweet lady and hard worker, thinking of her family during this difficult time. Bob & Susie Bucher
March 26th, 2019
So sorry to all the family
March 26th, 2019
she was a good friend and her son john a good son im sorry for the loss she was a good and nice lady
March 26th, 2019
To the family I know most all of you. I am so sorry for your loss. Mary Jane was a good friend. May she Rest In Peace.
March 26th, 2019
I am so sorry John my thoughts are with you & your family during this time
March 27th, 2019
John sorry for your lost. You and your family are in my Prayers. Wish I could have meant her. She has a Great s
March 27th, 2019
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March 27th, 2019
John- so sorry to hear of your loss. I know you will miss your Mom greatly. You're in my thoughts and prayers.
Marla Rumler
March 27th, 2019
John-so sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
Bev "Mom"
March 27th, 2019
Anna. I'm so sorry to hear about your Mom's passing. You are in my thoughts and prayers.
March 27th, 2019
So sorry, John, for the loss of your mother. I remember her when you were in school. Thinking of you and your family.
Gayla Sullivan
March 27th, 2019
So sorry for your loss. -Margo Bubb
March 28th, 2019
John my thoughts are with you your Mom was very special.Nancy Pieper
March 28th, 2019
To family and friends of Mary, I am so sorry for your loss. Please find comfort in God's word especially the message found at John 5:28-29. The promise of the resurrection has helped many to cope with the sadness and grief they feel. Sincerely sp.
March 28th, 2019
I am so sorry to hear of your mother's passing, John.
My deepest, and most sincerest sympathies to you.
March 29th, 2019
So sorry for your loss. Mary was a beautiful lady. Crystal Elsley
March 31st, 2019
Wonderful Lady ....gone to soon,she will be missed...Deepest Sympathy to the family