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Caroline M. (Wilson) Bleavins

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[May 10, 2025]  MT. PULASKI - Caroline M. (Wilson) Bleavins, 84, of Mt. Pulaski, IL., left this earth to be with our Lord and passed loved ones on Thursday, May 8, 2025.

Visitation:  Wednesday, May 14, from 10 - 11 a.m. at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in Mt. Pulaski

Service:  Wednesday, May 14, at 11 a.m. at the funeral home

Funeral home: Fricke-Calvert-Schrader, Mt. Pulaski

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Caroline M. (Wilson) Bleavins, 84, of Mt. Pulaski, IL., left this earth to be with our Lord and passed loved ones on Thursday, May 8, 2025.

Caroline was born on February 6, 1941, in Wapella, IL., the daughter of Earl and Mary Wilson. She married Harry R. Bleavins on December 4, 1959, in Clinton, IL. They recently celebrated 65 years of marriage this past December.

Caroline is survived by her husband, Harry of Mt. Pulaski, IL.; son, Richard (Marleney) Bleavins of Lakewood, FL.; two daughters, Bridget (Donald) Locke of Mattoon, IL.; and Angela Cohoon of Stevens Point WI. She is also survived by numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren, her brother, Tom Wilson, and two sisters, Bessie Lee, and Alice (Terry) Fitzgerald

Caroline is preceded in death by her parents, a brother, David Wilson; and sister, Norma Heath.

Caroline was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. She was a loving, and devoted Christian lady.

Caroline loved others and never met someone that she couldn't befriend. She will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved her.

Services for Caroline will be held at 11:00 AM on Wednesday, May 14, at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in Mt. Pulaski. Visitation will be 1 hour prior to the service on Wednesday (from 10:00 to 11:00 AM) also at the funeral home. A graveside service will follow on Wednesday at 2:00 PM at Oak Grove Cemetery in Leroy, IL. Memorials may be made in Caroline’s memory to Park Meadows Baptist Church in Lincoln or Vonderlieth Living Center in Mt. Pulaski.

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