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Obituary for James W. "Huffer" Hufman
JAMES WINSLOW “HUFFER” HUFMAN, 75, of Morrison, IL, died Wednesday, March 16, 2022, at Resthave Home in Morrison.
His memorial service will be at 1:00 PM on Saturday, March 19, 2022, at the Morrison United Methodist Church with Rev. Calvin Haines officiating. The memorial visitation will precede the service starting at 11:30 AM until the time of the service. Cremation rites will be accorded. The Morrison Chapel of the Bosma-Renkes Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Inurnment will be at Grove Hill Cemetery in Morrison at a later date. In lieu of flowers, the family has established memorials to Resthave Home, Morrison United Methodist Church and MercyOne Hospice.
James was born May 4, 1946, in Iowa City, IA, to William D. and Mildred L. (Rhymer) Hufman. He was educated in the Morrison grade schools and Morrison High School. He married Beverly A. Becker on August 22, 1981, at the United Methodist Church in Mt. Carroll, IL. James worked for General Electric in Morrison for 35 years until retiring in 2000. He also delivered newspapers for the Quad City Times for 30 years. After retiring, he drove semi’s and had various other jobs. He was a member of the Morrison United Methodist Church. He was also a member of and served on the board of Morrison GE Employees Federal Credit Union, a member of the GE AA Golf League and of the GE Bowling League. James was a Chicago Bears and Chicago Cubs fan, an avid golfer and loved riding in his corvettes. He and Beverly made several motorcycle trips to Sturgis in South Dakota. Together they enjoyed wintering in Florida for 12 years.
Survivors include his wife, Beverly; three daughters, Laura (Bob) Dudgeon of Bloomington, IL, Heather (Phil Kuehl) Hufman of Prophetstown, IL and Sheri (Dennis) Benters of Mt. Carroll, IL; one son, Scott (Cindy) Sisler of Mt. Carroll, IL; eleven grandchildren; twenty great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild.
He was preceded in death by his parents; one son, James Michael Hufman.
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His memorial service will be at 1:00 PM on Saturday, March 19, 2022, at the Morrison United Methodist Church with Rev. Calvin Haines officiating. The memorial visitation will precede the service starting at 11:30 AM until the time of the service. Cremation rites will be accorded. The Morrison Chapel of the Bosma-Renkes Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Inurnment will be at Grove Hill Cemetery in Morrison at a later date. In lieu of flowers, the family has established memorials to Resthave Home, Morrison United Methodist Church and MercyOne Hospice.
James was born May 4, 1946, in Iowa City, IA, to William D. and Mildred L. (Rhymer) Hufman. He was educated in the Morrison grade schools and Morrison High School. He married Beverly A. Becker on August 22, 1981, at the United Methodist Church in Mt. Carroll, IL. James worked for General Electric in Morrison for 35 years until retiring in 2000. He also delivered newspapers for the Quad City Times for 30 years. After retiring, he drove semi’s and had various other jobs. He was a member of the Morrison United Methodist Church. He was also a member of and served on the board of Morrison GE Employees Federal Credit Union, a member of the GE AA Golf League and of the GE Bowling League. James was a Chicago Bears and Chicago Cubs fan, an avid golfer and loved riding in his corvettes. He and Beverly made several motorcycle trips to Sturgis in South Dakota. Together they enjoyed wintering in Florida for 12 years.
Survivors include his wife, Beverly; three daughters, Laura (Bob) Dudgeon of Bloomington, IL, Heather (Phil Kuehl) Hufman of Prophetstown, IL and Sheri (Dennis) Benters of Mt. Carroll, IL; one son, Scott (Cindy) Sisler of Mt. Carroll, IL; eleven grandchildren; twenty great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild.
He was preceded in death by his parents; one son, James Michael Hufman.
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Previous Events
Memorial Visitation
Saturday
19
Mar
11:30 AM
- 1:00 PM
Morrison United Methodist Church
200 W. Lincolnway
Morrison, IL 61270
Memorial Service
Saturday
19
Mar
1:00 PM
Morrison United Methodist Church
200 W. Lincolnway
Morrison, IL 61270
Cemetery Details
Location
Grove Hill Cemetery
East High Street
Morrison, IL 61270
Memorial Contribution
MercyOne Hospice
638 S. Bluff Blvd
Clinton, IA 52732
Clinton, IA 52732
Resthave Home
408 Maple Ave
Morrison, IL 61270
Morrison, IL 61270
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