Agnes Lucille “Sis” Koschak, 82, of Gillespie, IL died at her residence on Monday, August 11, 2014 at 8:10 a.m. She was born on December 9, 1931 in Gillespie, IL to Hugh Tallman and Adelia (Parnell) Tallman. She married Paul H. Koschak on May 16, 1952 in Arkansas. He preceded her in death on May 25, 2011.
She was a retired computer operator for the State of Illinois for 35 years. She enjoyed her family, her church, holidays, especially Christmas, crocheting, quilting and Days of Our Lives.
She is survived by her daughter, Vicky (Don) Bickel of Peru, IL; sons, Rick (Deborah) Koschak of Gillespie, IL, Michael Koschak (significant other, Christina Hulett) of Machesney Park, IL; grandchildren, Stacey Keith, Ryan Koschak, Corey Koschak, Kyle Koschak, Cody Koschak, Thomas Bickel; two great-grandchildren, Brentleigh Keith, Brody Keith; brother, Jim Tallman of Jerseyville, IL; sister, Margie Isringhausen of Jerseyville, IL and several nieces and nephews.
Agnes was preceded in death by her parents, spouse, and brother, William “Bill” H. Tallman.
Visitation services for Agnes are on Thursday, August 14, 2014 at SS Simon & Jude Church Gillespie from 10:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. Mass of Christian burial will follow the visitation on Thursday, August 14, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. at SS Simon and Jude Church in Gillespie, IL with Monsignor Larry Auda officiating. Burial will be at Holy Cross Cemetery in Gillespie, IL.
Memorials are suggested to Partnership for Educational Excellence District 7, Masses or American Cancer Society. Kravanya Funeral Home, Gillespie, IL is in charge of the arrangements.
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