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Thelma Jane Schobert, 87, of Noblesville, IN, formerly of Du Quoin, passed away at 9:13 P.M., Sunday, May 24, 2026 at the River Walk Village in Noblesville, IN.
Jane had been owner and operator of Jim's Electronics with her husband, Jim Schobert. She was a member of the First Baptist Church in Du Quoin.
She was born March 17, 1939 in Du Quoin, IL, the daughter of Randolph and Mabel (Runion) Bailey.
She married James Melvin Schobert on December 29, 1957 at the First Baptist Church in Du Quoin and he survives.
She is survived by her husband of Noblesville, IN, two daughters - Kimberly Stefan and husband Allen of Windsor, CO and Kathy Brown and husband Robert of Girard, IL, three grandchildren - Kenny Sims and wife Jennifer of Noblesville, IN, Jonathan Sims and wife Kim of Ocean Springs, MS, and Travis Brown of Girard, IL, one sister - Phyllis VanDermark and husband Harry of Du Quoin, three great grandchildren - Freya Sims, Brendan Sims, and Keegan Stefan and sister in law - Dorothy Bailey.
She was preceded in death by her parents, one son - Kevin Schobert, one grandson - Dustin Stefan, and three brothers - Harold Bailey, Donald "Boone" Bailey, and Bill Bailey.
Graveside services will be at 10:30 A.M., Monday, June 1, 2026 at the I.O.O.F. Cemetery in Du Quoin with Rev. Joe Wagner officiating.
Those attending the service are asked to go directly to the cemetery.
Burial will be in the I.O.O.F. Cemetery in Du Quoin, IL.
Friends may make memorials to First Baptist Church in Du Quoin and will be accepted at the funeral home.
Searby Funeral Home in Du Quoin is in charge of arrangements.
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