Connie L. Gipson Moreland Obituary (1949 - 2013)

Connie L. Gipson Moreland, 64, of Pana, died Tuesday, February 19, 2013 in Fayette County Hospital, Vandalia. She was born February 13, 1949 in Bloomington, IL, the daughter of John Evelyn Butzirus. Connie lived most of her life in the Pana and Vandalia areas. She worked in home health care for the Fayette County Health Department, and she loved to dance and play bingo. She was also a member of the St. Patrick's Catholic Church, Pana and Pana Eagles Club. Connie married Harold Moreland on May 15, 2010 in St. Patrick's Catholic Church, Pana. She is survived by her husband: Harold Moreland, Pana, IL; children: Tanya Hoffman husband David, Vandalia, IL; Christal Davis, Pana, IL; Roger Gipson wife Nikki, Vandalia, IL; Kenneth Moreland wife Lori, Eldridge, IA; Elaine Leigh, Pana, IL; June Jophlin, Pana, IL; Barb Finch husband David, Brant, MI; Bob Polley, Pana, IL; Michael Moreland, Mt. Pleasant, MI; 7 grandchildren; 18 step grandchildren; 8 step great grandchildren; 4 sisters 4 brothers. She was preceded in death by her parents 2 brothers. Funeral Information A rosary will be on Sunday, February 24, 2013 at 3:00 p.m. at McCracken-Dean Funeral Home with visitation following until 5:00 p.m. Funeral mass will be Monday, February 25, 2013 in St. Patrick's Catholic Church, Pana at 10:30 a.m. with Rev. Rodney A. Schwartz officiating. Cremation rights will be accorded with private inurnment at a later date.