Community invited to Butterfly Release in HSHS St. Anthony’s Memorial Hospital Healing Garden May 24

(EFFINGHAM, IL) – HSHS St. Anthony’s Memorial Hospital invited community members to join them for a Butterfly Release on Thursday, May 24 at 6:30 p.m. in the hospital Healing Garden. Butterflies previously purchased by area residents will be released during the service in honor or in memory of their loved ones. A short reception will follow.
 
“The butterfly represents the transformation of the spirit as our loved ones transition from this life,” Ashley Dillingham, Outreach Representative for HSHS Hospice Southern Illinois. “We look forward to sharing in this special time with our community.”
 
If you are interested in purchasing a butterfly or have any questions regarding the Butterfly Release, please contact Ashley Dillingham at 217-994-3397 or Ashley.Dillingham@hshs.org. For more information about HSHS Home Care Southern Illinois or HSHS Hospice Southern Illinois, visit hshshospice.org.