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Devona M. Dummermuth
Jan. 28, 1931 - Sept. 26, 2023
DECATUR - Devona M. Dummermuth, 92, of Decatur, IL, formerly of Blue Mound, IL, passed away on Tuesday, September 26, 2023.
A memorial service to honor Devona's life will be held at 12:00 p.m. on Monday, October 16, 2023, at Dawson & Wikoff Funeral Home, Blue Mound. The family will receive friends for a time of visitation one hour prior to the service. Devona will be laid to rest in Macon County Memorial Park, Harristown, IL.
Memorial contributions may be directed to Macon County Farm Bureau Foundation or American Cancer Society.
Devona was born on January 28, 1931, in Orchardville, IL, the daughter of George B. and Freda (Ellis) Harrell. She married Dean C. Dummermuth on July 7, 1949. He preceded her in death on May 31, 2007. Devona was a devoted farmwife and a faithful member of Zion Chapel United Methodist Church. She was also a member of the Card Club, Macon County Farm Bureau Prime Timers and the Macon County Lady Land Owners. She enjoyed playing cards, sewing and quilting.
Devona is survived by her children: Rick Dummermuth (Pam) of Camp Verde, AZ, Rhonda Buzan of Elsmere, KY, Rex Dummermuth (Nancy) of Decatur, IL and Regina Ward (Mitch) of Decatur, IL; brother, Don Harrell (Nancy) of Hillsboro, IL; grandchildren: Shawn Buzan (Teresa Guidebeck), Jeremy Bretz (Amy), Keith Dummermuth, Brandon Dummermuth, Shanae Buzan, Laura Hoff (Chris), Jacob Ward (Melissa), Bethany Scalo (Tim), Jenna Ward (Wyatt Courville), Tiffany Bell (Daniel), Amanda Miller (Fred), and Dalton Mizell; great-grandchildren: Jalen Gentry, Jaheim Gentry, Pierson Hoff, Evelyn Hoff, Coledon Dummermuth, Penelope Dummermuth, Jaren Bretz, Cadrick Bretz, Jackson Scalo, Coleman Bell, Cruz Miller, A'ameaeh Mizell; great-great-grandchild, Kylan Gentry.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband; infant brother, Franklin D. Harrell; and her sister, Bernita King.
Messages of condolence may be sent to the family at www.dawson-wikoff.com.
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