Joyce Marie Hughes Obituary (1928

Joyce Marie Hughes age 92 of Bloomington most recently of Normal passed away at 9:46 AM on Monday, March 8, 2021 at OSF St. Joseph Medical Center, Bloomington, IL. A private family graveside service will be held Friday, March 12, 2021 at East Lawn Cemetery, Bloomington, IL. Rev. Jason Collins will be officiating. There will be no visitation. The family suggests memorials be made to a charity of the donor's choice. Arrangements are being handled by Calvert & Metzler Memorial Home, Bloomington, IL. Joyce was born December 31, 1928 in Bloomington, IL the daughter of John Harris and Anna Eliza Shearer Ford. She married John E. Hughes. He passed away in 1988. Surviving are her children, Michael Lahr, Daytona Beach, FL, Vicki (Michael) Kober, Bloomington IL, Jeff (Kathy) Lahr, Bloomington IL, Scott Hughes, Bloomington, IL, 3 grandchildren, Todd (Susan) Kober, Lawrence, KS, Aaron (Holli) Kober, Normal, IL Matthew Lahr, Bloomington, IL, 3 great-grandchildren, Anna, Halas and Crosby Kober, Lawrence, KS herr twin sister, Janet Gorman, Bloomington, IL and several nieces and nephews. Joyce is preceded in death by her parents, 2 sons, Steve Lahr and Dana Hughes, 3 brothers and 2 sisters. Joyce was a building Service Worker at Illinois State University. She retired in 1988. Joyce loved the Chicago Bulls, decorating for the holidays and especially spending time with her family. She also enjoyed gardening and jigsaw puzzles. She will be missed by all who knew her. The family would like to thank the staff at Heritage Health, Normal for their care and comfort shown to Joyce. Please view the obituary and share your condolences and memories online at www.calvertmemorial.com