Madonna Louise Ervin (80) of Greenup

Madonna Louise Ervin, age 80, of Greenup, Illinois, passed away at 10:20 PM on Sunday, August 25, 2024, at Cumberland Rehabilitation and Health Care in Greenup, Illinois.

Private services were held, with burial in the Aten Cemetery north of Hidalgo, Illinois. Arrangements are under the care of the Meyer Funeral Home – Bishop Chapel in Greenup, Illinois. The obituary can be viewed, and condolences left by clicking here. 

Madonna was born on March 6, 1944, in Woodbury Township, Cumberland County, Illinois, the daughter of Richard and Lucille (Cox) Niccum. She married John Warren “Johnny” Ervin on November 1, 1963, in Hidalgo, Illinois. Johnny preceded her in death on October 5, 2023. Madonna had worked at Ettelbrick Shoe Factory for several years. She then worked at First National Bank and retired after many years of service.

Madonna is survived by: Children – Robin (Mark) Mason of Belleville, Illinois and Brian (Emily) Ervin of Greenup, Illinois Sister – Norma (Don) Griffith of Greenup, Illinois Brother – Bill (Shirley) Niccum – Greenup, Illinois Twin Granddaughters – Shelby and Lauren Great Grandchildren – Lily, Haylie, and Kyler Sister-in-law – Maxine Calvert of Newton, Illinois and Judy Wilson of Toledo, Illinois.

Madonna was preceded in death by her parents, husband, brothers Max Niccum and Roger Niccum.