Ann Marie Hodgen

Ann Marie Hodgen, 84, of Monmouth, IL passed away Wednesday, April 5, 2017, 1:45 p.m. at Methodist Medical Center in Peoria, IL.  She was born Sunday, May 15, 1932, in Springfield, IL the daughter of John and Marie (Wilkerson) Wilson.  She married Robert Hodgen on November 2, 1951, in Springfield, IL.

Those left to cherish her memory are two daughters Laurie (Kurt) Allen and Jane Wade both of Monmouth, IL; one son Terry (Bonnie) Hodgen of Cameron, IL; 4 grandchildren Keith Allen, Morgan Hodgen, Ben Wade and Ethan Wade; one brother David (Peggy) Wilson of Springfield, IL; and several nieces and nephews.  She was preceded in death by her parents, 2 children in infancy (Dennis Keith Hodgen and Delores Jean Hodgen), 5 brothers and 3 sisters.

Ann was born, raised and educated in Springfield, IL.  She graduated from Lamphier High School in 1950.  She was a homemaker and a caregiver for elderly women in Monmouth.  She loved gardening and spending time with her family.  When her children were younger she was active as a Den Mother and a Girl Scout Leader.  Ann was of Presbyterian faith and was a member of the Third Presbyterian Church in Springfield, IL.

Cremation rites have been accorded.  A private burial will be at a later date.  Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society.  Please sign the online guestbook at www.wisefamily-hooverhall.com.  Wise Family-Hoover Hall Funeral Homes are in charge of the arrangements