Gladys Sawyer, 95, of Wilsonville, IL died Thursday, May 10, 2012 at 5:10 am at her residence. She was born on November 16, 1916 in Staunton, IL to Richard Sawyer and Lillie (Adams) Sawyer. She married Elvin “Bud” Sawyer. He preceded her in death on March 20, 1996.
She leaves behind two daughters: Gloria Clark of Springfield, IL, Linda (Rich) Schubert of Staunton, IL, cat, “Pumpkin”, 2 grandchildren: Kim Smith of Littleton, CO, Gail (John) Tefft of Strasburg, VA, and 5 great-grandchildren: Kyle Smith, Paige Smith, Keely Tefft, Gage Tefft, Sophia Tefft.
Other than her parents, she was preceded in death by her spouse, her son: Dwight “Mouse” Sawyer, her brothers: Clarence Sawyer and Alfred Sawyer and a sister in infancy.
Graveside Service is planned for Monday, May 14, 2012 at 10 am at Memorial Park Cemetery in Staunton, IL. The family suggests memorials be made out to Tine Sawyer Cemetery or Adopt a Pet.
Anyone wishing to send an online condolence may do so at www.kravanyafuneral.com
Kravanya Funeral Home, Bunker Hill, IL is in charge of the arrangements.