Maxine Marie Denham, 85, of McLeansboro formerly of Ewing passed away Saturday morning January 2, 2021 at Hamilton Memorial Hospital in McLeansboro.
She was born in Waltonville, IL on July 4, 1935, the daughter of George Washington & Carrie Lucille (Hodge) Fagan.
She married Ted Denham on February 5, 1956 in Corinth, MS and he preceded her in death on July 19, 2014.
Maxine was a devout Christian and a faithful member & pianist at Frisco Missionary Baptist Church. She was a bookkeeper for Denham Masonry. Her family was her life, especially her grandkids.
Mrs. Denham is survived by her:
3 Daughters:
Toni Metheney & husband Kirbie Of Newburgh, IN
Terri Ladage of Loami
Tracy Brayfield of Foley, Alabama
5 Grandchildren:
Laura Halstead & husband Travis of Dwight
Lisa Offermann & husband Ryan of Bourbonnais
Cortne Fletcher
Sadie Fletcher
Hunter Fletcher
And Step Grandchildren
4 Great-Grandsons: Landon, Rylan, Blayze & Breckin
1 Brother: Dan Fagan & wife Teresa of Valley Center, CA
Niece: Courtney Rieches
Maxine was preceded in death by her Parents, Husband and by Son-in-law-Duane Ladage.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Wednesday, January 6th at Potters Way Church, formerly Frisco Missionary Baptist Church, 17162 Frisco Road, Ewing IL 62836 with Rev. Mark Minor officiating. Burial will be in the Oak Hill Cemetery in Ewing immediately following the service. Visitation will be from 10:00 A.M. to 11:00 A.M. on Wednesday at the church.
In lieu of flowers, Memorials may be made to Potters Way Church.
For more information or to send online condolences please visit www.mortonjohnstonfuneralhome.com