Mary E. Hines Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Mary E. Hines, 96, of Venice, FL, passed away on Tuesday, February 16, 2016 at Harbor Inn, at Venice, FL. She was born on October 31, 1919 in Hoopeston, IL, the daughter of Joseph Vorick and Mary (Kozak) Vorick. Mary married Ralph “Bud” Hines Sr. on June 21, 1941 in Hoopeston, IL. Mrs. Hines was an Electronic Inspector for Littlefuse which was located in Watseka at one time. She enjoyed gardening, outdoor activities and cooking. Surviving Mrs. Hines is one son and daughter-in-law, Gene and Kay Hines of Venice, FL; one brother and sister-in-law, Lewis and Lucy Vorick of Chicago; one sister, Margaret Carter of Pekin, IL; one grandchildren, Eric Hines; and many nieces and nephews. She is also preceded in death by both parents; and husband, Ralph “Bud” Hines. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, March 1, 2016 from 9am-11am, at Baier Funeral Home in Watseka. Funeral Mass will be held on Tuesday, March 1, 2016 at 11:00 am, at St. Edmund’s Catholic Church. Father Michael Powell will officiate. Burial will follow at Sugar Creek Cemetery in Stockland, IL. In Lieu of Flowers the family of Mary Hines request that donations be made for the wonderful caregivers of Harbor Inn of Venice, FL. Please forward and make payable to our facilitator P.C. Walker, 527 Habitat Blvd., Osprey, FL 34229.

Mary E. Hines

October 31, 1919 - February 16, 2016