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Cathryn Anderson

[June 20, 2012]  McLEAN -- Cathryn E. Anderson, 77, of McLean, died Friday, June 15, 2012, at 11:38 p.m. at Manor Court of Clinton.

(Below is a copy of the obituary from the funeral home.)

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McLean- Cathryn E. Anderson, 77, of McLean passed away on Friday, June 15, 2012 at 11:38 p.m. at Manor Court of Clinton in Clinton.

A Memorial Service for Mrs. Anderson will be held on Saturday, June 23, 2012 at 10:30 a.m. at the Quiram Peasley Funeral Home in Atlanta with Pastor Rob Roy officiating.

Visitation will be held from 9:30 a.m. Saturday until time of the service.

Burial will be at a later date at Funks Grove Cemetery in rural McLean.

Cathryn Elizabeth Anderson was born on July 7, 1934 in Carlinville the daughter of James and Elizabeth Kindred Fones. She married James Anderson in October of 1987. He preceded her in death in August of 2008.

Surviving are her children: Carol (Bob) Young, Bourbonnais; Jeff (Sue) Nevius, Bloomington; Jayne (Brian Gardner) Killian, Clinton; Sarah (Emory) Bumgardner, Atlanta. Three sisters: Rose Mary McGuire, Patty Fay, Barb Harms. Eight grandchildren, One great grandchild. One brother, John Fones, preceded her in death.

Cathryn worked in jewelry sales for over thirty years. She retired from Rogers and Holland Jewelers as a manager. Cathryn loved helping customers find the perfect item.

She successfully raised four children by making the best with what she had and instilled in them her strong work ethic.

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She will be remembered as a good friend and neighbor, a loving mother and grandmother. Those who were close to Cathryn, knew she was a fighter. Although her family will greatly miss her, they have peace knowing she is no longer suffering.

She was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church in Atlanta.

Memorials may be made to the Atlanta Methodist Church.