Edna Helen Hobbins

Edna Helen Hobbins, 78, of Bluffton, South Carolina passed away on Sunday, February 28, 2010 in Bluffton.   She was born November 27, 1931 in Springfield, South Dakota to the late Henry and Henrietta Palsma.  She was a member of the Low Country Presbyterian Church in Bluffton and former member of Westminister Presbyterian Church in Madison. Edna is survived by her husband, Edmund Hobbins of Bluffton; two children, Michael (Traci) Mann of Waunakee, WI and Kristine (Thomas) Lawler of Elgin, IL; stepdaughter,  Julia Hobbins of Windsor, WI; three grandchildren, Alexandria Mann of Windsor, WI, Morgan Mann of Waunakee, WI and Maggie Lawler of Elgin, IL; her brother, Wayne (Mary) Palsma of Phoenix, AZ; her sister, Linda (Gary) Ross of Lakeville, MN; sister in law, Frances Palsma; brother and sister in law, Dr. William and Paula Hobbins.  She was preceded in death by her brother, John Palsma.   A private family graveside service is planned. There will be a luncheon for family and friends on Fri. March 12, 2010 at 2:00 p. m. please call Mike Mann at 575-9278 for directions.  The family requests memorial donations be made to Hospice Care of the Lowcountry, P.O. Box 3827, Bluffton, SC  29910.