June (Graham) Blue Obituary (1922 - 2020)

June (Graham) Blue, 98, of Clinton, IL passed away at 10:30 AM, September 14, 2020 at Hickory Point Christian Village, Forsyth, IL. Private Graveside Services will be Friday, September 18, 2020 at Memorial Park Cemetery, Clinton, IL. Calvert Funeral Home, Clinton, IL is in charge of arrangements. Memorials may be directed to The DeWitt County Animal Shelter. June was born February 10, 1922 in DeWitt County, IL the daughter of Fred and Linnie (Shaw) Graham. She married John U. Blue December 30, 1947 in Springfield, IL. He passed away October 20, 1996. Survivors include her children: Joni and David Newberg, Clinton, IL; grandchildren: Suzy (Chris) Brown, Morris, IL and Andrew (Jill) Newberg, Clinton, IL; great-grandchildren: Joe and Jack Amiano; Morgan, Luke, and Brady Brown all of Morris, IL; and Logan and Evan Newberg, Clinton, IL. June was a graduate of McMurray College, a member of Chapter B, P.E.O., The Clinton Country Club, and The Clinton Presbyterian Church. She was a lifelong resident of DeWitt County and taught Business at Clinton Community High School. June enjoyed playing Bridge and her "furry friends" over the years, especially her cat "Elizabeth Jane". June will always be remembered by friends and family for her contagious laughter.