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Hobeck, Verna Lee (nee Brune)

Hobeck, Verna Lee (nee Brune)

Verna L. Hobeck, age 89, passed away Wednesday, July 31, 2013 at her home in Daisy.

She was born March 24, 1924, in Friedheim, MO , to O. H. and Mellie Crites Brune. She and Milford Gale Hobeck were married September 16, 1943. He passed away October 5, 1995.

Verna and Milford farmed many years in the Daisy community. Verna was a homemaker and loved caring for her family. She especially liked gardening and canning. She was a lifelong member of Trinity Lutheran Church at Friedheim.

Loving survivors include four children, Robert Hobeck and Ken (Pam) Hobeck of Jackson, Ron (Janette) Hobeck of Daisy, Joyce Ourth of Cape Girardeau; three siblings, Kelly (Betty) Brune of Friedheim, Jean Seems of Phoenix, Az., Dorothy (Rev. George) Buck of Parma, Oh.; 11 grandchildren; and 14 great-grandchildren.

In addition to her husband, she was preceded in death by an infant daughter; a great-granddaughter; and 10 siblings.

Friends may call Friday, August 2, 2013, from 4 to 8 PM, and Saturday, August 3, from 10 AM to time of service, at the chapel of McCombs Funeral Home and Cremation Center in Jackson.

Funeral service will be Saturday, August 3, 2013, at 11 AM, at the funeral home, with the Rev. Thomas V. Handrick of Trinity Lutheran in Perryville, MO officiating. Interment will follow at New Salem Cemetery in Daisy.

Memorials may take the form of contributions to St. Jude Children’s Hospital or New Salem Cemetery Fund.

 

Printed in the Friday, August 2, 2013 edition of the Southeast Missourian, Cape Girardeau, MO

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