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Evelyn M. Linnabary
Carbondale- Evelyn Marie Linnabary, 86, of Carbondale, formerly of Bradley, passed away at 9:35 PM, Wednesday, December 20, 2006 at Heartland Regional Medical Center in Marion.
Evelyn was born on September 14, 1920 in Salix, IA to Alfred August & Melvina (Hubert) Remillard. She married Donald L. Linnabary on May 10, 1941 in Cahokia, MO. He preceded her in death on December 20, 1998.
Evelyn worked as a clerk at Sears in Kankakee for twenty years and then a clerk at Shoppers Fair in Bradley until her retirement. She was Catholic and a member of the Williamson County Home Extension. She volunteered her free time for public television, the VA Hospital and local �shut ins�. She enjoyed craftwork and spending time with her family. She will be dearly missed by all who knew and loved her.
SURVIVORS:
Son & daughter in law- Allan & Sharon Linnabary- Carbondale
Son & daughter in law- Frances & Karen Linnabary- Milwaukee, WI
Son & daughter in law- Edward & Marsha Linnabary- Carbondale
Daughter & son in law- Dolores & Michael Safiran- New Lenox, IL
Fourteen Grandchildren
Nineteen Great Grandchildren
Brother & sister in law- Hubert & Jeanette Remillard- Kankakee, IL
Sister & brother in law- Delores & Pete Rivard- Bradley
Several nieces, nephews, great nieces and nephews
She was preceded in death by her parents & husband.
A memorial service will be held at 9:00 AM, Saturday, December 23, 2006 at Johnson-Hughes Funeral Home in Herrin. Monsignor Ken Schaefer will officiate. Private inurnment services will be held at a later date at Mounds Grove Cemetery in Kankakee. An hour of gathering will be from 8:00 AM until time of service Saturday at the funeral home.
Memorial donations are suggested to the Salvation Army and will be accepted at Johnson-Hughes Funeral Home in Herrin. For more information or to sign the memorial guest register, please visit, www.hughesfuneralhomes.com.
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