Darlene E. Devenport's Obituary
Darlene E. Devenport, 85 yrs., of Columbia, IL, passed away at St. Anthony's Hospital, St. Louis, MO. She was born in Monroe County, IL, the daughter of the late Herbert and Amanda, nee Illert, Goss. Darlene had been a member of St. Paul United Church of Christ, Columbia, IL, She enjoyed sewing, painting, puzzles, and quilting. Darlene had been a den mother with the Cub Scouts many years ago. She was married to Harold W. Devenport, who survives her. They were married on November 11, 1949, in St. Louis, MO. Visitation Tuesday, April 19, 2016, 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm Lawlor Funeral Home Columbia, IL Services Private Graveside Services Evangelical St. Paul Cemetery Columbia, IL Pastor Bob Goddard, officiating Interment Evangelical St. Paul Cemetery Columbia, IL Memorial Contribution Suggestions As an expression of sympathy, the family prefers memorial contributions to: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Pl., Memphis, TN 38105 Survivors Husband, Harold W. Devenport of Columbia, IL Son, William (Robbie) Devenport of Columbia, IL Son, Jeffrey (Ginny) Devenport of Columbia, IL Daughter, Linda (Larry) Sorenson of Waterloo, IL Son, Fred Devenport of Columbia, IL Grandchildren, Adam (Katie), Dan, Zach, Blake, and Andy Sister, Marion Goeddel of Waterloo, IL Sister, Alberta Rodenberg of Waterloo, IL Brother, Leroy (Dottie) Goss of Valmeyer, IL Beloved pet, Pepper Other relatives and friends Also Preceded In Death By Grandchild, Sarah Sorenson Sister, Jeanette Fabish
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