Gertrude “Gertie” Elsie Bullock, 89, of Mount Vernon, Illinois passed away at 9:05 P.M. January 3, 2018 at Mount Vernon Countryside Manor. She was born September 19, 1928 in Big Rapids, Michigan to Otto & Elsie (Schroeder) Mehl. She married Billie Gene “Butch” Bullock on May 15, 1948 in Big Rapids, Michigan and he preceded her in death on August 10, 2015.

Visitation: 5:00 to 7:00 P.M. Friday, January 5, 2018 at Hughey Funeral Home in Mount Vernon, Illinois.

Funeral Service:10:00 A.M. Sartuday January 6, 2018 at Hughey Funeral Home in Mount Vernon, Illinois with Pastor Timothy Landskroener officiating.

Interment: West Salem Cemetery in Mount Vernon, Illinois.

Memorials: Faith Lutheran Church.

Call Hughey Funeral Home at 618-242-3348 or visit hugheyfh.com for further information.