Taylorville Obits

Darlene Rose Durbin

Darlene Rose Durbin, 83 of Taylorville, passed away at 8:34a.m. on Sunday, October 16, 2022 at Taylorville Memorial Hospital.  She was born on March 11, 1939 in Witt.  She married Robert Durbin on September 28, 1991 in Taylorville.  Darlene was a member of the American Legion Auxiliary and previously worked at the Sangamon Card Company for many years.  She enjoyed gardening and flowers.  Darlene will be remembered by her outgoing personality.  She could always make people laugh and she was loved by many.

She is survived by her husband: Robert Durbin of Taylorville; children: Claude Bell of Taylorville and Tammy Hartman of Cowden; stepson: Shawn Durbin (Natalie) of Shiloh; grandchildren: Christopher Bell, Brooke Bell, Travis Hartman, Gina Hartman, Jamie Hartman, Bella Durbin, and Brodey Durbin; and several great grandchildren and great-great grandchildren.  She was preceded in death by her parents: Josephine and Lynnwood Hutchins and her brothers and sister.

Darlene will be cremated, and a graveside memorial service will take place at 2:00p.m. on Friday, October 21, 2022 at Oak Hill Cemetery in Taylorville.  In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Durbin family.  McClure Funeral Home and Cremation Services in Taylorville is handling arrangements.  Memories of Darlene, or condolences to her family, may be shared online at www.mcclurefuneralhome.com.