JoAnn Hines

JoAnn Hines

Age 82 of Coal City, passed away Monday evening, March 19, 2018 at Heritage Health in Dwight.

Born January 9, 1936 in Coal City, JoAnn was a daughter of Anton and Bessie (Chavtal) Schimandle. She was raised in Coal City and graduated from Coal City High School with the Class of 1954. On October 2, 1955, JoAnn married Paul “Jim” Hines in Assumption Catholic Church, and together they made their home and raised their family in Coal City.

JoAnn was a member of the Coal City United Methodist Church where she was involved with the Friendship Circle, and also belonged to the 54 Club. Aside from being a homemaker, JoAnn worked for Hook’s Drug Store for ten years.

In her free time, JoAnn enjoyed reading, but most of all cherished spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren.

Survivors include her husband of 62 years, Jim; three sons: Perry (Lori) Hines of Coal City, Jeff (Patti) Hines of Gardner and Brian Hines of Coal City; four grandchildren: Matt, Aaron, Jennifer and Kyle; three great grandchildren, and one cousin Ron (Mary) Schimandle, as well as her fellow friends in the 54 Club.

JoAnn was preceded in death by her parents, and one sister in childhood.

Visitation will be held on Friday, March 23, 2018 between the hours of 5:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. at Reeves Funeral Home, 75 North Broadway (one block north of Illinois Route 113) in Coal City.

Funeral services will follow in the Coal City United Methodist Church, 6805 East McArdle Road in Coal City on Saturday morning, March 24, 2018 at 10:00 a.m. Reverend Brad Shumaker will officiate.

Burial will be in Braceville-Gardner Cemetery, and pallbearers will be: David Smith, Aaron Hines, Matthew Hines, Bill Hines, Michael Hines and A.J. Manietta.

Preferred memorials may be made as gifts in JoAnn’s memory to the Coal City United Methodist Church, 6805 East McArdle Road, Coal City, IL 60416

Family and friends may sign the guest book, upload photographs or share JoAnn’s memorial page online by logging onto: www.ReevesFuneral.com/notices/JoAnn-Hines

Funeral services and arrangements have been made under the direction and care of Reeves Funeral Homes, Ltd. in Coal City. (815-634-2125)