Dorothy Lee Hudspeth

(1932 -2006)

Dorothy Lee Hudspeth, 74, of Greenview died Monday, March 6, 2006, at St. John’s Hospital. She was born Feb. 14. 1932, in Ridgeway, the daughter of James and Estella Wiensel Abell. She married Donald Hudspeth in 1958 in Ridgeway; he died in 1993.

Mrs. Hudspeth retired from the Illinois Department of Public Health in 1990 after 20 years. She was a member of St. Peter Catholic church in Petersburg.

Survivors: son, Philip (wife, Kathie) Hudspeth of Greenview; two daughters, Kathleen (husand, Martin) Tisdale and Kristina (husband, George) McCoy both of Greenview; 10 grandchilren; five great-grandchildren; four brothers, Donald Abell of Equality, John and Bill Abell, both of Ridgeway, and Larry Abell of Bridgeport; and five sisters, Mary Ann Abell of Belleville. Pat Boules Of Eldorado, Helen Maloney of Missouri, Carolyn Divine of Staunton and Connie Roemlin of Hillsboro.

Services: 10 am. Friday, St. Peter Catholic Church. Petersburg, the Rev. Don Knuffman officiating. Burial: Elmwood Cemetery, Greenview.

      Hurley Funeral Home in Greenview is in charge of arrangements.