1933 - 2008 (74 years)
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Name |
Ruby Ilene HOLMAN |
Birth |
20 Dec 1933 |
Macon County, IL |
Gender |
Female |
Name |
Ruby Ilene "Susie" HOLMAN |
Death |
2 May 2008 |
Decatur, Macon County, IL |
Notes |
- (1) Source: "My Very Large Extended Family," a Public Member Tree on Ancestry.com.
(2) Obituary, Decatur Herald & Review, Decatur, IL, May 6, 2008:
Ruby "Susie" Holman-Dunaven-Johnson
Ruby "Susie" Holman-Dunaven-Johnson, 74, of Decatur, took the hand of our Lord in peace at 3:10 pm Friday, May 2, 2008 at home, surrounded by her loving family after a long battle with lung cancer. Service to celebrate Susie's life will be at 2 pm Thursday, May 8, 2008 at Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Amy Sagola-Bennett officiating. Visitation will be held from 6-8 pm on Wednesday at the funeral home. Interment with the "Flight Home" ceremony will be at Graceland Cemetery. Memorial contributions are suggested to the family. Share memories and condolences to the family at www.gracelandfairlawn.com. Susie was born December 20, 1933 in Decatur, the daughter of Daniel E. and Sarah E. (Dial) Holman. Susie was a loving, thoughtful, kind, and strong woman. She enjoyed planting her flowers every year, going out to eat and chatting, listening, and watching Johnny Cash, and had an unconditional love for her family and all of her and our pets. She was very much loved and will be very sadly missed by her family and friends. She leaves behind the everlasting love of her two sons: Gary (Cheri) Dunaven of Rock Falls, and Donald of Phoenix, AZ, three daughters: Janice Garcia formerly of Rock Falls, Barbara Dunaven and Wendy Dunaven-Minix, both of Decatur, one brother: Clarence (Joy) Holman of Decatur, one sister: Neva Marion of Colorado Springs, CO, five grandchildren: Heather Matznik and Erik Dunaven, both of Rock Falls, Neva Smith of Rockford, Israel Delgado of Morrison, and Nicole Minix of Decatur, thirteen great grandchildren: Hayden and Quinton Matznik, Derek, Drake, Drew, Devon, Daniel, and Dillon Dunaven of Rock Falls, Jayme Ray, Cory, and LaRisa of Rockford, Kaine and Jesse Delgado of Morrison, one great-great grandchild: Jordon of Rockford, and many nieces , nephews, and cousins. Awaiting her arrival are her parents, husband Cleve A. Dunaven, nine brothers: George, John, Edward, Marion, Richard, Cleveland, Robert, Charley, and Joseph Holman, three sisters: Maude Lucille Webb, Lucy Holman, and Edna Brock, twin granddaughters: Danika and Danielle Minix, twin great-grandchildren: Francisco and MaRissa Delgado, and three furry friends, Starsky, Mitzi, and Itchy. The family would like to specially thank DMH Hospice and their staff. Obituary written by family members.
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Person ID |
I27526 |
Frost, Gilchrist and Related Families |
Last Modified |
26 Mar 2024 |
Family 1 |
Donald Mack SMITH, b. 7 Dec 1931, Decatur, Macon County, IL d. 1 Mar 1971, Decatur, Macon County, IL (Age 39 years) |
Marriage |
18 Sep 1949 |
Boody, Macon County, IL |
Family ID |
F11978 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified |
26 Mar 2024 |
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