Lyle Caveny
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Lyle Ardis Caveny, 94, of Gillespie, IL, died at her residence on Friday, April 1, 2022, at 7:18 am.
She was born April 3, 1927, in Sparland, IL to Lyle Duncan & Emma (Cummins) Duncan. She married Edward Francis Caveny in 1949 in Shipman, IL. He preceded her in death on August 23, 1990. She was a homemaker. She enjoyed baking pies, reading, sewing, and embroidering. She even taught herself how to crewel. She helped the Altar Society with chili supper and other functions.
She is survived by her children, Mark (Rosella) Caveny of Allen, TX, Matthew (Julie) Caveny of Mt. Clare, IL, Leslie Caveny of Carlinville, IL, Andrea (John) Egan of St. Peters, MO, Carla (Randall) Williamson of Toledo, OH, Donna (Companion, Denny Shannon) Eckardt of Chesterfield, MO, grandchildren, Erin, Katie, Joe, Kelly, Elizabeth, Robbie, Leah, Kayla, Declan, Cameron, Ian, Brian, Colin, 13 great-grandchildren, sibling, Marilyn Duncan of Litchfield, IL and sister in law, Billie Caveny of Gillespie, IL.
Lyle was preceded in death by her parents, spouse, siblings, Boyd Duncan, William Duncan, Robert Duncan, and Virginia Leatherby.
Friends may call on Wednesday, April 6, 2022, at Kravanya Funeral Home, Gillespie from 5:00 pm until 8:00 pm. Funeral Mass will be on Thursday, April 7, 2022, at SS Simon & Jude Church, Gillespie, IL at 11:00 am. Burial will be at Holy Cross Cemetery, Gillespie, IL. Memorials are suggested to Gillespie - Benld Area Ambulance Service, 208 West Charles Street, Gillespie, IL 62033. Anyone wishing to send an online condolence may do so at www.kravanyafuneral.com. Kravanya Funeral Home, Gillespie, IL is in charge of the arrangements.
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