Doris Jean Moulton's Obituary
Doris Jean Moulton, 79, of Vandalia, IL passed away at 7:10 AM, Monday, June 3, 2019 at Fayette County Hospital.
A Graveside Service will be held at 3:30 PM, Wednesday, June 05, 2019 at Haley Chapel Cemetery, Bluff City, with Rev. Doug Wodtka officiating. Visitation will be held prior to services from 1:00 – 3:00 PM, Wednesday, June 05, 2019 at Hohlt & File Funeral Home, Vandalia. Memorials may be made to the family of Doris Moulton.
Doris Jean Moulton was born on January 15, 1940 in Shobonier, IL, the daughter of Charles and Helen (Thompson) Oldham. She married Larry Ronald Moulton on October 23, 1958; he preceded in death on June 20 ,1975.
Doris was a homemaker. She had an avid love for sewing, quilting, embroidering, reading, canning, and gardening. She also enjoyed collecting elephants and roosters. Doris loved her family and spending time with them.
She is survived by her sons, Timothy Moulton and wife, Margery of Vernon, Merle Moulton of Effingham, and Philip Moulton of Farina; daughters, Jeanette and husband Danny Fenton of Butler, Melissa and husband Marvin Steinkamp Jr. of Vandalia, and Priscilla Moulton and fiancé, Brian Deram of Effingham; 11 grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren; brothers, Kenny Oldham and Gene Oldham; sisters, Alice Ward, Cathy Gipson, Joyce Oldham, Joanne Neal, Karen Atteberry, Ruth Lovall, Judy Lovall, and Nancy Braun; and several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband; son, Ricky Moulton; brothers, Stanley Oldham and David Oldham; and grandchildren, Roger Moulton and Justin Wyatt.
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