John Wesley Hobbs III, 76, died at 11:02 p.m. on Wednesday, November 25, 2020 at OSF Saint Anthony’s Hospital. He was born July 12, 1944 in Norfolk, VA the son of the late John Wesley and Sarah A. Mench Hobbs Jr. He worked as a gas mechanic with Ameren Union Electric. He married Gail L. Emken and she survives also surviving are one son, John Wesley Hobbs IV of Alton. No services are scheduled. Memorials may be made to the donor’s choice. Gent Funeral Home in Alton is in charge of arrangements. www.gentfuneralhome.com
