Violet Hobbs

Violet Aileen Hobbs, 88, formerly of Cape Girardeau, died Wednesday, Dec. 31, 2008, at New Haven Care Center in New Haven, Mo.

She was born Dec. 9, 1920, in Alabama, daughter of John and Frances Weston. She married Eldon Hobbs, who preceded her in death.

Hobbs worked at Miss Hullings Cafeteria in St. Louis, and later worked at Albertsons in California.

Survivors include a sister, Sue Smith of Washington, Mo.

Visitation will be from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday at Lorberg Memorial Funeral Chapel.

The funeral will be at 1:30 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home. Burial will be in George Cemetery at Swinton, Mo.