Eileen Yocum

Eileen Yocum age 95 passed away at 12:26 am May 13, 2024 in Columbia, Missouri. She was born in Canton, Illinois February 17, 1929 to Archie Merit Yocum and Mabel Fern (Boyer) Yocum. She was preceded in death by her parents, brother Delbert W. Yocum, sisters Zelma Matejewski and Bernice Hubbs Brunkow. She was also preceded in death by her nephews Stephen L. Yocum, Michael A Matejewski, John R. Hubbs, and niece Christina A. (Kris) Yocum.

Surviving are 5 nephews and nieces Randolph (wife Trixi) Yocum, William S. Matejewski, Angelika (husband Christopher) Antoni, Patricia (husband Mark Ellis) Yocum, and Sandra Schultz. Also, grand nieces and nephews, Sawyer and Jonathan Antoni, Brian and Jennifer Yocum, Syd and Simon Ellis, Ian and Eric Yocum, Paul and John Hubbs Jr., Susan Hubbs Sharrock, and Cody and Dallas Schultz. Also, great-grand nieces and nephews Alexa Yocum, Cooper and Chloe Schultz, Arwen and Alexis Sharrock, and Paige Ortega.

She graduated from Canton High School in 1947, and was employed by the National Bank of Canton (now Mid-America National) from June 6, 1947 to March 29, 1991, retiring as an Assistant Vice President. She was a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church and the Altar and Rosary Society.

A funeral service will be held on Monday, May 20, 2024 11 am, at Oaks-Hines Funeral Home in Canton where a visitation will be held one hour prior.

Burial will follow at Greenwood Cemetery in Cantonl.

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