Menu
Search by Name
Search by Name
BORN
1935
DIED
2020
FUNERAL HOME
Maria Hamlin Obituary
Springfield, IL—Maria L. Hamlin, 84, of Springfield, IL, passed away at Memorial Medical Center on Friday May 1st, 2020.
Maria was born in Monterry, Mexico on August 25, 1935.
She was preceded in death by her son, Johnny Hamlin and her parents.
She is survived by her husband, Bobby F. Hamlin; her sons, Michael Hamlin of Riverton and David (wife, Barbara) Hamlin of Springfield; 10 Grandchildren and 10 Great Grandchildren.
She was a member of the Catholic Daughters Society and the President of the Spanish American Club. Maria volunteered at food pantries and also volunteered at the voting polls. She was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church and was married to her husband Bobby Hamlin for 65 years.
Private family services are being held on Wednesday May 6th, 2020 at Ellinger-Kunz and Park Funeral Home in Springfield. Following the services, Maria will be laid to rest at Camp Butler National Cemetery.
Pastor Larry Hansen will be officiating.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
Memories and Condolences
for Maria Hamlin
Sponsored by Ellinger-Kunz Funeral Home & Springfield Crematory.
4 Entries
Vicki (Johnson) Lea
May 6, 2020
Dave and Barb; my deepest sympathy to you and your entire family,
Pati Kohlbecker
May 5, 2020
So sorry to Bob & Maria's family. Such a nice lady. I have fond memories.
Letisha Dunn
May 4, 2020
Sorry Bob and family Maria will be missed Dee Dee Dunn and Ray Geist
Judy and Jim Cordier
May 3, 2020
We are so sorry for your family's loss. Take peace in your memories.
Showing 1 - 4 of 4 results
Make a Donation
in Maria Hamlin's name
Memorial Events
for Maria Hamlin
Funeral services provided by:
Ellinger-Kunz Funeral Home & Springfield Crematory530 North Fifth Street, Springfield, IL 62702
How to support Maria's loved ones
Honor a beloved veteran with a special tribute of ‘Taps’ at the National WWI Memorial in Washington, D.C.
The nightly ceremony in Washington, D.C. will be dedicated in honor of your loved one on the day of your choosing.
Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?
What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?
Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?
We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.
Read moreResources to help you cope with loss
Estate Settlement Guide
If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.
Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast
Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.
Read more
The Five Stages of Grief
They're not a map to follow, but simply a description of what people commonly feel.
Read moreWays to honor Maria Hamlin's life and legacy
Obituary Examples
You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.
Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples
These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.
Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?
Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.
Read more
