URBANA — Darlene Trumbull, 79, of Urbana passed away at 10:05 p.m. Tuesday (Aug. 15, 2017) at her home.
Funeral services will be at noon Saturday, Aug. 19, at Freese Funeral Home, 302 E. Grand Ave., St. Joseph, with Pastor Don Orr and Pastor Bob Phillips officiating. Burial will be in Mount Olive Cemetery, Mayview. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday at the funeral home.
Darlene was born on Oct. 22, 1937, in Stanton Township, the daughter of Stanley and Fontella ( Firebaugh) Hawk. She married Robert Trumbull on June 3, 1956, at St. Joseph. He survives.
She is also survived by her children, Selena (Gerald) Douglass of St. Joseph, Deb (Don) Orr of Savoy, Scott (Stacy) Trumbull of St. Joseph and Kim (Jeff) Hutcherson of Ogden; 11 grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death
by her parents, one brother and one sister.
Darlene went to a oneroom schoolhouse through the sixth grade and graduated from St. Joseph High School in 1955.
She was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother. Now she is home with Christ, whom she loved with all her heart.
Darlene courageously faced many physical trials without complaint, and always thought of others’ needs.
She was a longtime active member of First Christian Church in Champaign and enjoyed writing her Sunday school class newsletter, crocheting and spending time with friends and family.
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