Springfield, Illinois
SPRINGFIELD - Joann Denton, 77, a lifelong resident of the Springfield area, died at 4:20 p.m. Monday, May 7, 2007, at her home.
She was born Feb. 15, 1930, in Springfield, the daughter of James and Cora Plush Wendell. She married Darrell Denton on Nov. 24, 1964. Her parents; half...
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Be still like the grass on a melancholy summer day
Be still like desert shrub.
Be calm and you will hear your loved one speak, in the stillness, in the calm, their love resounds.
If you are still this promise I make, you will hear the voice of your loved one helping you along your way.
Brian Su
May 12, 2007 | Chatham, IL
My condolences to Darrell, her husband and to all of Joann's family. She was an inspirational person and brought much happiness to everyone she met.
Donald Bacon
May 11, 2007 | Springfield, IL
What a wonderful and sweet lady. I'll never forget her big, beautiful smile! She had a heart of gold and will be truly missed by all who knew her.
Dee Dee Tonsor
May 11, 2007 | Baltimore, MD
To Mark and Family,
My condolences to you and your family.
Paul Hmielak
May 11, 2007 | Rochester
Darrell, know that Joann is in the greatest place imaginable and her arrival was anticipated and met with utmost delight by her classmates that preceeded her: Sr.Erlene,Sr. Matthias, Dorothy, Mary and others.
Mary Midden
May 10, 2007 | Springfield, IL
Darrell,
We are very sorry for your loss. Your devotion to her should be envied by others. Our condolences to you and your family.
Donald and Sharon Porter
May 10, 2007 | Athens, IL
Mark and all:
I am very sorry for your loss. I know this is a very hard time for you all; however, please know that you are not alone. You are in our hearts and our prayers.
Thinking of you,
Jimmy
Jim Duncan
May 10, 2007 | Jacksonville, IL
