{"id":42975,"date":"2026-07-24T09:22:03","date_gmt":"2026-07-24T14:22:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thexradio.com\/news\/?p=42975"},"modified":"2026-07-24T09:22:03","modified_gmt":"2026-07-24T14:22:03","slug":"infant-twin-sons-hudson-edward-romine-and-bennett-michael-romine-children-of-colton-and-lanna-bloemer-romine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thexradio.com\/news\/obits\/42975-infant-twin-sons-hudson-edward-romine-and-bennett-michael-romine-children-of-colton-and-lanna-bloemer-romine\/","title":{"rendered":"Infant Twin Sons Hudson Edward Romine and Bennett Michael Romine, Children of Colton and Lanna (Bloemer) Romine"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"pdfprnt-buttons pdfprnt-buttons-post pdfprnt-top-right\"><a href=\"javascript: window.print()\" class=\"pdfprnt-button pdfprnt-button-print\" target=\"_self\" ><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thexradio.com\/news\/wp-content\/plugins\/pdf-print\/images\/print.png\" alt=\"image_print\" title=\"Print Content\" \/><span class=\"pdfprnt-button-title pdfprnt-button-print-title\">Print<\/span><\/a><\/div><p>Infant twin sons, Hudson Edward Romine and Bennett Michael Romine, of Colton and Lanna (Bloemer) Romine, were welcomed into Heaven on July 21, 2026 at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, IL. They received the sacraments of Baptism and Confirmation by Father John Titus.<\/p>\n<p>Private family services will be held on Friday, July 24, 2026 at the St. Mary Help of Christians in Green Creek, IL.\u00a0 Father John Titus will officiate.\u00a0 Burial will follow in the St. Mary Help of Christians Catholic Cemetery in Green Creek, IL.\u00a0 The Edwards Funeral Home is assisting with arrangements.<\/p>\n<p>Hudson and Bennett are survived by their parents, Colton and Lanna Romine of Mattoon, IL, maternal grandparents, Ed and Renee Bloemer of Effingham, IL, paternal grandparents, Mike and Tina Romine of Mattoon, IL, maternal great grandparents, Bob and JoAnn Bierman of Dieterich, IL, and Clete and Judy Bloemer of Effingham, IL, paternal great grandmothers, Donna Cleland of Charleston, IL and Sue Romine of Arcola, IL, three uncles, Devin and Brady Bloemer of Effingham, IL, and Tanner Romine of Mattoon, IL.<\/p>\n<p>They were welcomed into heaven by their paternal great grandfathers, Gordon Cleland and Tom Romine.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Infant twin sons, Hudson Edward Romine and Bennett Michael Romine, of Colton and Lanna (Bloemer) Romine, were welcomed into Heaven on July 21, 2026 at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":"","_members_access_role":[],"_members_access_error":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-42975","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-obits"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.0 - 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