Wilma Marie Darnell

Wilma M. Darnell, age 90 of Madison passed away Oct. 2, 2019 at Hillcrest Hospital. Born Dec. 7, 1928 in Hinsdale, IL to Wilbur L. and Esther (nee: Young) Troup, she had been a longtime area resident. Wilma was an RN working for various area businesses including Rayon Corp. Along with her husband Mac, she helped to run the Darnell Hardware Store in Madison until 1970. She was a very active member of the Chapel United Methodist Church in Madison where she and Mac participated in many events, activities and committees. She is survived by her children Steven (Kathy) of Atlanta, GA, Douglas of Center Harbor, NH, Mac Darnell Jr of Greensboro, NC and Chris (Jim) Lorenz of Lincolnton, NC; grandchildren Cory Lorenz, Tiffany Randazza, Steven, Matthew, Chelsea, Douglas, Joshua, Loren and Leanne Darnell; great-grandchildren Alexander Lorenz, Remy and Gianna Randazza, Titus, Roman, Elliot and Graham Darnell. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband Mac and daughter-in-law Diane. A memorial service will be held at the Chapel United Methodist Church on Saturday, Oct. 5, 2019 at 11am. Her urn will be laid to rest at a later date with her husband at Madison Memorial (Arcola) Cemetery. Cremation entrusted to the Potti & Marc F. Burr Funeral Homes.