Janet Yvonne (Hudson) Whalen
(89 years old)
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Janet Yvonne (Hudson) Whalen of Mattoon, Illinois, born in Charleston, Illinois, whose life came to an end on September 24, 2024 at the age of 89, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Janet Yvonne (Hudson) Whalen or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Jesse W. Hudson and Vera M. Hudson (Buel); her daughter Cindy Whalen Stuart; her brothers, Jesse T. Hudson, Carlos R. Hudson, Jerry D. Hudson and Gerald D. Hudson; and her in-laws, George W. and Florence Whalen (Haney).
She is survived by: her husband George R. Whalen of Mattoon, IL; her daughters, Debbie K. Branson (Rick) of Mattoon, IL, Connie J. Harris of Mattoon, IL and Tammy Popham (Ron) of Charleston, IL; her brother Roger L. Hudson (Christy) of Oakland, IL; her grandchildren, Lisa K. Drury (Chuck), Krista Branson of Lancaster, PA, Derek Runnels of Mattoon, IL, Misty Janssen of Mattoon, IL, Dustin Stuart (Stephanie) of Mahomet, IL, Jordan Harris of Mattoon, IL, Ashley Head (Stephen) of Charleston, IL and Blake Popham (Riley) of Charleston, IL; her great grandchildren, Alex Brie Ann Reid (Keith) of Jacksonville, FL, Hayden Drury of Clarksville, TN, Brooke Fuller of Mattoon, IL, Gabi Wright (Mason) of Mattoon, IL, Payton Runnels of Charleston, IL, Harper Stuart of Mahomet, IL, Lennox Stuart of Mahomet, IL, Willow Head of Charleston, IL, Ramona Popham of Charleston, IL and Micah Popham of Charleston; and her great great grandchildren, Saffron Reid of Jacksonville, FL, Quinn Reid of Jacksonville, FL and Zane Wright of Mattoon, IL.
Visitation will be held on Friday, September 27th 2024 from 11:00 AM to 12:45 PM at the Schilling Funeral Home (1301 Charleston Ave, Mattoon, IL 61938). A funeral service will be held on Friday, September 27th 2024 at 1:00 PM at the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church (320 N 21st St, Mattoon, IL 61938).