Mary Terven

Philo-Mary Terven 90 of White Heath, formerly of Philo passed away 8:36 AM, Thursday, April 15, 2021 at home.

Funeral services will be 10:30 AM, Wednesday, April 21, 2021 at Countryside United Methodist Church, Urbana, with Rev. Jeff Stahl and Rev. Robin King officiating.  Burial will be at Locust Grove Cemetery, Philo.  Visitation will be from 5 to 7PM Tuesday at the Freese Funeral Home, Sidney.

Mrs. Terven was born June 27, 1930 at Bonnieville, KY, a daughter to Thomas and Ruby Allen Sidebottom.  She married Dale Terven on December 5, 1948 in Bloomington, IL, he survives.  Also surviving are children; Dennis (Denise) Terven of White Heath, Lonney (Sue) Terven of Monticello, Roger (Deanna) Terven of Sidney, Teresa (Rob) Williams of Urbana, Phil (Debbie) Terven of Monticello and Craig (Teresa) Terven of Philo, a brother; Bob Sidebottom of Colorado, 28 grandchildren and 37 great-grandchildren. 

She was preceded in death by her parents; three daughters; Angela Terven, Carol Smith and Paula Wilson, a grandson; Ryan Terven, and two sisters; Thelma Moncelle and Dora Brunning.

She was a member of Countryside United Methodist Church, Methodist Women, Women’s Auxiliary for the Philo American Legion and was a Den Mother for Cub Scouts.

She was a loving mother and grandmother.  Memorials may be made to Countryside United Methodist Church. 

Thanks to Traditions Health out of Decatur, Il for the special care she received the last few weeks of her life.

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