In loving memory of

Barbara C Humes
April 27, 1940 - July 24, 2019

Barbara Humes
Canton - Barbara Humes, 79, of Canton, passed away Wednesday, July 24, 2019 at her home in Canton.
She was born on April 27, 1940 to Morris and Verla (Danner) Day. They preceded her in death.
Surviving are two sons, Jack (Kelly VanMiddlesworth) Humes of Canton, Curt (Misty) Humes of Glasford, two brothers, Ronnie (Judy) Day of Fairview, Lyle (Terre) Day of CA, one sister Ila Hickey of CA, six grandchildren and her best friends, Joyce and Larry Utech and Lynn Beadles.
Also preceding her in death is the love of her life, Hal Iwashita and one brother Sterling Day.
Barb worked at the Mental Health Center in Canton and later at the Illinois River Correctional Center from where she retired.
She was a member of St Mary's Catholic Church in Canton. She volunteered at numerous organizations throughout her life, especially at the Women's Crisis Center.
A memorial service will be held on Saturday, July 27, 2019, at 11:00 am, at Oaks-Hines Funeral Home and Crematory in Canton with a visitation one hour prior to services.
Cremation rites have been accorded per her wishes.
Memorials may be made to Fulton-Mason Crisis Services 1330 East Ash St. Canton, Il 61520.
To view Barb's tribute video or to leave online condolences, please visit www.oakshinesfuneralhome.com





Tributes

Elizabeth Haines wrote on Aug 1, 2019:

"Sending thoughts and prayers to you all, Barb was my neighbor for 10 plus years, she was a great neighbor. I'm so very sorry for your loss of this lovely lady. My most sincerest condolences to you. RIP Barb Humes."

Kim Shaffer wrote on Jul 26, 2019:

"Lovely pictures and tribute. So sorry for your loss. Barb loved her family and made great Christmas cookies. Glad that I got to know her. Much love, Kim Shaffer"

Joyce Burkiett wrote on Jul 26, 2019:

"We?re so sorry for your loss. Thoughts and prayers for your family Denny and Joyce Burkiett "

Barbara Hiett wrote on Jul 26, 2019:

"I am shocked and saddened to learn of Barb?s passing. Other than being my coworker, my husband and I spent some enjoyable time with her and Hal. A lovely lady. To all those who loved her dearly, goes my deepest sympathy. Barbara Hiett "

Barbara Hiett wrote on Jul 26, 2019:

"I am shocked and saddened to learn of Barb?s passing. Other than being my coworker, my husband and I spent some enjoyable time with her and Hal. A lovely lady. To all those who loved her dearly, goes my deepest sympathy. Barbara Hiett "

Margarete Sepich wrote on Jul 25, 2019:

"I worked with Barb and Hal at the Mental Health Center and then at Illinois River Correctional Center. She was a lovely person. Lots of fun and ful of life. I know that she will be missed by those knew and loved her"

Mike McAtee wrote on Jul 25, 2019:

"I'm so sorry. Love all of you guys"