Obituary of Twila Jane Boshears

Bedford Twila Jane Boshears, 68, of Bedford, died at 11:40 am on Wednesday, October 30, 2013 at I. U. Hospice House of Bloomington. Born September 26, 1945 in Altamont, IL, she was the daughter of Gordon Henderson and Thelma Davis. She was a graduate of the Oolitic High School with the class of 1963. She married Stephen Boshears on June 25, 1965 and he survives. She retired from NWSC Crane. She was an active member of the Mt. Pleasant Christian Church where she had served as treasurer. She was a member of Altrusa, Federal Workers Union, BNL Boosters and as associate member of the Lawrence Co. Retired Teachers Assoc. She loved her sons, grandchildren, cross-stitching, sewing and BNL sports. Survivors include her husband, Steve of Bedford; her father, Gordon Henderson and wife, Juanita (Taylor) of Bedford; three sons, Stephen Joseph Boshears and wife, Teresa of Bedford, Troy Andrew Boshears and wife, Wendy of Seymour, Ryan Keith Boshears and wife, Sandy of Southport; eight grandchildren, Stephen Jordan Boshears and wife, Jamie, Lauren Elizabeth Boshears, Andrew James Boshears, Michael Joseph Boshears, Ryan Hunter Boshears, Harrison James Boshears, Guerin Anthony Boshears, Grace Olivia Boshears; her siblings, Jim Henderson and wife, Nickii, Mary Miller and husband, Mike all of Bedford, Doris Todd and husband, Monty of Heltonville, Thom Henderson and wife, Betty of Orleans; several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her mother, a sister-in-law, Anne Henderson and a nephew, Cory Henderson. Funeral Information Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 am on Saturday, November 2nd at the Mt. Pleasant Christian Church with Jeff Hudelson and Joe Cooper officiating. Burial will follow in the Mt. Pleasant Cemetery. Visitation will be from 2:00 pm to 8:00 pm on Friday, November 1st at the Mt. Pleasant Christian Church. Donations Information The family asks that friends consider memorial contributions be made to the Mt. Pleasant Christian Church.