Cecelia "Aileen" Tinker

April 8, 1931 - March 11, 2014

Cecelia "Aileen" Tinker, 82 of Vandalia passed away at 3:10am, Tuesday, March 11, 2014 at Vandalia Rehab and Healthcare Center. A graveside service will be held at 1:00pm, Thursday, March 13, 2014 at Fairlawn Cemetery, Vandalia with Rev. Rhonda Nash officiating.  Visitation will be held from 12:00 noon until 1:00pm, Thursday, March 13, 2014 at Hohlt & File Funeral Home in Vandalia.  Memorials may be made to the family and will be applied towards the purchase of Aileen's headstone.  Aileen was born April 8, 1931 in Ramsey, IL, the daughter of Cecil and Ellen (Blaylock) Sperry.  She was a member of Agape Word Fellowship and Eagles Lodge #3901; she retired from Crane Packing in Vandalia. Aileen is survived by her two sons Tracy Tinker and wife Paula of Jasper, IN and Larry Tinker of Greenville, IL; her companion Joe Willms of Vandalia; brothers Roger Sperry of Brownstown, IL and Gary Sperry of Mackinaw, IL; grandchildren Tina Tinker, Jody Tinker, Ben Hewitt and wife Stacey, Dustin Hewitt and wife Amy, Brandon Hewitt and wife Krystle, and Michaela Tinker; and great grandchildren Ana, Landon, Kiera, Evie, Willow, Autumn, Alexa, Rynn, Kayli Ce, Averi, Blayden, Maddie, Jordan and Bennie.  She was preceded in death by her parents, sister Shirley Curry and brother Maurice Sperry