Edward L. Anselment 76, of McLeansboro, IL. passed away Tuesday, November 18, 2025 Hamilton Memorial Hospital. Ed was born February 16, 1949 in McLeansboro, IL. He was a son of Albert Peter Anselment and Aurelia (Roesch) Anselment. On September 4, 1971 he married Cathy Ann Hopfinger and she survives.
Ed worked at Continental Tire, Mt. Vernon, IL. He was a member of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church of Piopolis. Ed was a gardener and a carpenter loving wood working. He enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren. He was also a member of The Knights of Columbus and the Honor Guard.
Survivors include his wife Cathy, sons Terry Anselment and wife Angie, Adams, TN., Jason Anselment and wife Katie, Springfield, IL., Ryan Anselment and wife Sara, Springfield, IL and Mark Anselment and wife Megan, Huntingburg, IN. Also surviving are grandchildren, Abby, Maria, Grace, Claire Julia, Evan, Dylan, Catelyn, Landree and Remi Anselment. A brother Albert T. Anselment and wife Pat and sisters Delores Anselment, Marcy Heath, Cleo Rapp, Rita Grubb and husband Kenny, Mary Rawls and Sharon Rapp and husband Steve also survive.
Ed is preceded in death by his parents, brothers Tony, Paul, Dave and Bill Anselment and a sister Bernadine Spencer.
Visitation for Ed Anselment will be Sunday, November 23, 2025 from 4:00-8:00 P.M. at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Piopolis. There will be a Rosary Monday, November 24, 2025 at 10:00 A.M. followed by a Funeral Mass at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Piopolis with Father Slawomir Ptak officiant. Burial will follow at St. John the Baptist Cemetery, Piopolis. IL.
Memorials may be given at the funeral home or church for St. John the Baptist Church or St. Jude.
Harre Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
