Judi (Judith) Smith Hisel

Judi (Judith) Smith Hisel, 84, of Danforth Illinois passed away at Ascension St Mary’s Medical Center on February 13, 2025. She was born on April 08, 1940, in Bonfield Illinois the daughter of Arthur and Erna Boness. Judi retired after working for the office of Dr. Moparthi and Dr. Thomas as a Patient Care Specialist. She served as a member of the Village of Chebanse Board for several years and ultimately became a resident at Prairieview Lutheran Nursing Home in Danforth. Judi loved her faith, reading, socializing with friends and family, winning at Bingo, and playing euchre. Judith is survived by her daughter; Cindy (Michael) Green; son, Nicolas (Britney) Smithand; Daughter in Law, Nancy Smith; 10 grandchildren, Maverick Smith , Emmaly Martin, Bailey (Ken ) Tant, Brookelynn (Cody) Marcotte , Bradley Doney, Cari (Eric) Wright , Joe (Carrie) Hendershott , Christopher Glazik, Jonathan (Megan) Glazik, Kylie Green, great grandchildren; siblings, Carol (Denny) Benoit, Elaine (Paul) Munzo, Dave Boness; nieces and nephews. She is preceded in death by her parents, Arthur and Erna Boness; 1st husband, David Earl Smith; 2nd husband, Walter Hisel; 2 sons, Curtis Smith, David Smith; daughter, Natalie Smith, granddaughter, Kerie’ Green; sister, Juanita Nordmeyer. A visitation will be held on Friday, February 21, 2025, at St. Paul’s Luther Church, located at 348 E. Merchant Street, Kankakee Illinois from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Cremation rites have been accorded.