Taylorville Obits

Frances L. Hill of Taylorville

Frances L. Hill, 89, of Bloomington, IL formerly of Taylorville, died at 8:10 pm Saturday, September 6, 2014 at St. Joseph Medical Center, Bloomington.

She was born September 23, 1924 in Morrisonville, the daughter of Alfred D. and Ada Waddle Mundhenke. On March 7, 1947 she married Charles F. Hill in Morrisonville, IL and he preceded her in death on January 30, 1981. Mrs. Hill moved to Bloomington from Taylorville eight years ago to be near her children and grandchildren. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Taylorville, V.F.W. Auxiliary, and she hosted the Monday Morning Bible Study in her home for 25 years until moving. Frances was a 1942 graduate of Morrisonville High School and a graduate of Brown’s Business College in Decatur. She worked as a Stenographer and Bookkeeper for several businesses in Taylorville.

Surviving are her daughters: Donna Torricelli of Bloomington and Susan Morrissey and husband
Dale of Champaign. Grandchildren: Sara Taulbee and husband Nate of Bloomington, Mark Morrissey and wife Nicole of St. Joseph, MI, and Michelle Morrissey of Seattle, WA. There are 3 Great Grandchildren: Dominic Taulbee, Maria Taulbee, and Shea Morrissey. She is also survived by one brother: Alfred “Bill” Mundhenke and wife Alta of Taylorville. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, Son-in-law: Fred Torricelli, Sisters: Phyllis Davis and Ione Prose, and Brothers: James Mundhenke and John Mundhenke.

Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 am Wednesday, September 10, 2014 at First United Methodist Church with Pastor Becky Lembke officiating. Burial will be in Oak Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 10:00 am until time of service in the Church on Wednesday.

McClure Funeral home is in charge of arrangements.

Memorials may be made to: First United Methodist Church, 200 S. Walnut, Taylorville, IL 62568 or The Developmental Services Center, 1304 W. Bradley, Champaign, IL, 61821.

Memories of Frances or condolences to the family may be sent at www.mcclurefuneralhome.com.