Visitation:
From 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Thursday, June 25, at the
Zion Lutheran Church in Chestnut
Service:
11 a.m. Thursday, June 25, 2015, at the church
Funeral home: Moran & Goebel Funeral Home and
Cremation Services, 2801 N. Monroe Street, Decatur
Obituary
Jo Ellen Maske, 77, of Mount Pulaski passed away on
Sunday, June 21, 2015, in Vonderlieth Living Center
in Mount Pulaski.
Jo Ellen was born on September 17, 1937, in
Humboldt, the daughter of Robert W. and Hazel
Katherine (Fellows) Jones. She received her Bachelor
of Arts and Masters degree from Illinois State
University. She was an English Teacher for Mount
Pulaski School District Unit 23. She was a member
the American Legion Auxiliary, VFW Auxiliary, Zion
Lutheran Church in Chestnut, a lifetime member of
the NEA, and she served as photography
superintendent at the Logan County Fair for over
twenty years. She enjoyed reading, photography and
spending time with her family. She married Robert
Leland Maske on June 16, 1957, in Chestnut.
Surviving are her husband, Robert; sons, Michael
Maske (Lynnette) of Elkhart, William Maske (Barbara)
of Mount Pulaski, Steven Maske (Andrea) of Elgin,
Robert Maske of Mount Pulaski; daughter, Kellie
Hanselman (Greg) of Monticello; brother, Wesley
Jones (Synda) of Fort Meyers, FL; sister, Carol Tulo
(Steve) of Springfield, VA; grandchildren, Katie,
Sally, Thomas, Alison, Austin, Audrey, Daniel,
Matthew, Hannah, Sarah, Jacob, Andrew, Luke, Noah,
and great-grandchildren; Anna, Elyse, Emma, Elliot,
Eva, and Vivian.
She was preceded in death by her parents and one
brother; Robert Jones.
Funeral Service to celebrate Jo Ellen’s life will be
11 a.m. Thursday, June 25, 2015, in Zion Lutheran
Church in Chestnut. Visitation will be 9-11 a.m.
Thursday in the church. Burial will be in Lake Bank
Cemetery in Latham. Memorials are suggested to Zion
Lutheran School in Mount Pulaski.
The family of Jo Ellen Maske is being served by
Moran & Goebel Funeral Home and Cremation Services,
2801 N. Monroe Street, Decatur. View the online
obituary, send condolences, and share memories to
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