HOBLET
    Vera Fern Hoblet, 94, died Monday, February 25, 2008, at Home Sweet Home Care Center in Michigan.
    She was born January 28, 1914, in Blackcreek Township in Mercer County, the daughter of the late William and Maude (Purdy) Lee. On August 6, 1934, she married Norman Hoblet, who preceded her in death on March 7, 1982,
    Survivors include a sister-in-law, Janette Lee of Celina, and several nieces and nephews.
Two brothers, Carl S. and William Earl Lee; two sisters, Nora Proffitt and Cleo M. Applegate; and a sister-in-law, Eileen Dellinger, also preceded her in death.
    Funeral services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Thursday, February 28, at Ketcham-Ripley Funeral Home in Rockford, with Pastor Mike Berne officiating. Burial will follow in Riverside Cemetery in Rockford.
    Visitation will be an hour prior to services on Thursday at the funeral home.

    Memorials: Visiting Nurses Service of Michigan.
    Messages of sympathy may be sent to the family at ketchamripleyfh@embarqmail.com.