By Jim Meridith
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  • Visitation

    There will be no visitation

  • Service

    Graveside Service

    1:00 pm
    Saturday, August 10, 2019
    Cisne Cemetery
    Cisne, Illinois

  • Full Obituary

    ELEANOR SUE WERT, 81, of Bloomington, Illinois, formerly of Mt. Erie, Illinois, passed away Saturday, August 3, 2019 at Richard Owens Hospice Home in Peoria, Illinois.

    Eleanor was born October 30, 1937 at Fairfield, Illinois to Charles Thomas and Isabelle Susan (Simpson) Moore. She married Marvin Dale Wert December 18, 1956 at Bloomington, Illinois. He preceded her in death February 25, 2016.

    Eleanor was a homemaker and enjoyed sewing, reading, and spending time with her grandchildren.

    Eleanor is survived by one daughter Regina (Edgar) Wert-Campo of Madisonville, Louisiana; five sons Gary Neil Moore of Pontiac, Illinois; Ronald Dale Wert, Rodney Dion (Amy) Wert and Rodger Darin Wert all of Bloomington, Illinois and Terry Bruce (Adolphne) Wert of Prescott Valley, Arizona; one sister Wanda Dawson of Olney, Illinois and one brother Carl (Norma) Moore of Crown Point, Indiana.  Also surviving are thirteen grandchildren, twelve great grandchildren and one on the way.

    She was preceded in death by her husband, parents, brothers Ralph Moore, Robert Moore, Kenneth Moore, John Thomas Moore, Raymond Moore, Harold Moore and Jesse Moore; sisters Mary Slankard, Helen Clutter and Marjorie Simpson.

    Graveside service will be 1:00 pm Saturday, August 10, 2019 at Cisne Cemetery. There will be no visitation.  Everyone attending is asked to go directly to the cemetery.

    Memorials may be given to Richard Owens Hospice Home and will be accepted at the funeral home.

    The family is hosting a reception at the Mt. Erie Ruritan Building following the graveside service.

    Hosselton-Meridith Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

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6 Condolences
 
  1. Patti Campo / August 7, 2019 at 10:42 am

    Gina,
    We are so sorry for your loss. I have been thinking about you and and your family.
    Our prayers are with you.

  2. Love and Prayers Holly and Michael Hogan / August 7, 2019 at 1:10 pm

    My thoughts and prayers go out to your family, Gina. Love and prayers, she’ll always be with you and your hearts and thoughts. I shall continue to love you all from above.

  3. Linda Bosecker / August 7, 2019 at 8:57 pm

    Gina, and boys
    You all have my deepest sympathy for the lost of your mother. she was a wonderful lady, She will live on through you all. My thoughts and prayers are with you all at this difficult time.

  4. Judy(Simpson)Holroyd / August 9, 2019 at 7:25 pm

    So sorry about Sue.My dad was Dale Simpson and he was cousin to your Mother. I really liked her and your Dad

  5. Brenda Evans / August 10, 2019 at 7:57 am

    I am so very sorry about Aunt Sue. She had always been great to me and made it a point to see me any time I was in town. I know she and Uncle Dale are together again in Heaven. Lots of love and many prayers for the family during this time.

  6. Cynthia Moore / August 10, 2019 at 3:30 pm

    I still can’t believe it. It’s true the best are last to go. I will miss you Aunt Sue. I know there’s a reunion going on in heaven. My prayers and thoughts are with the Wert family today. I love you all.

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