Joyce Elaine Hummel
Joyce Elaine Hummel, 67, of St. Clement died surrounded by her family Friday, July 26, 2019.
A Mass of Christian burial was held at 10 a.m., Monday at Our Lady of Good Success Catholic Church in Louisiana with Fr. Otto Keiser and Fr. Timothy Sick officiating. Burial was in St. Clement Cemetery.
Joyce was born Oct. 23, 1951 in Hannibal, the daughter of Robert and Dorothy Hatton Robertson. She married Herman Francis Hummel Sept. 6, 1975 at St. Clement Catholic Church. He preceded her in death Sept. 4, 2013.
Survivors include her children, Ted Hummel of Louisiana, Laura Ruth and husband, Brandon of Cayuga, Ind., Lisa Wommack and husband, Robert of Bowling Green, Ben Hummel and wife, Sara of St. Clement, Doug Hummel and wife, Cassie of Springfield, Joseph Hummel and wife, Sarah of St. Clement, and Sara Beth Hoitink and husband, Ben of Brookville, Ind.; 26 grandchildren; brothers, Larry Robertson and wife, Cheri and Gary Robertson and wife, Jean; nieces, nephews and cousins.
She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, and step-father.
Joyce grew up near Shelbina and Fowler, Ill., and graduated from Mendon, Ill., in 1969. She lived most of her life in St. Clement where she raised her family for the past 40 plus years.
Joyce was baptized and attended Mass regularly at St. Clement Catholic Church where she was a member of the Ladies Sodality and later attended Our Lady of Good Success in Louisiana where she was a member of the Ladies of St. Anne Sodality.
She enjoyed singing with her group of friends known as “The Inspirations.” Joyce loved entertaining people, sitting around drinking tea and going to wineries. Most of all she loved her family and helping to raise her grandchildren.
Serving as pallbearers were Ted Hummel, Ben Hummel, Doug Hummel, Joseph Hummel, Larry Robertson, and Gary Robertson. Honorary pallbearers were Robert Wommack, Brandon Ruth, Ben Hoitink, Benton Wommack, and Nathan Sick.
Memorials may be made to Our Lady of Good Success in Louisiana.
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