Mary "Gene" Mead's obituary , Passed away on May 31, 2021 in Genoa, Illinois

Mary "Gene" Mead

February 28, 1929 - May 31, 2021 (92 years old)

Genoa, Illinois

Mary "Gene" Mead's obituary , Passed away on May 31, 2021 in Genoa, Illinois

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Butala Funeral Home & Crematory - Sycamore

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Mary "Gene" Mead

February 28, 1929 - May 31, 2021 (92 years old)

Genoa, Illinois

Mary Mead Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Mary Mead of Genoa, Illinois, born in Amboy, Illinois, who passed away at the age of 92, on May 31, 2021. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her husband Charles Mead; and her siblings, Rita Leffelman, Duane, Stephen and Raymond Harrison.

She is survived by: her children, Patrick Mead (Lori) of Utah, John Mead (Jodie) of Wisconsin and Mary Mead-Cantrell of Oregon, IL.; her siblings, Cecil Harrison (Shirley) of Amboy, Gerald Harrison (Mary Ann), Stanley Harrison (Mary) of Milwaukee, WI, Dorothy Cheshier of Sterling, IL and Rosetta Baumgartner of Princeton, IL; and her sisters-in-law, Sharon Harrison of Polo, IL and Mary Lou Harrison of Amboy. She is also survived by her brothers, sisters and friends.

In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made directly to St. Catherine's Catholic Church in Genoa or the National Audubon Society (http://www.audubon.org) or sent in care of the Slater-Butala Funeral Home, 132 W. Main St., Genoa, IL. 60135. (phone-815-784-5191) The family wishes to thank the ED staff, nurses and physicians at Kishwaukee Hospital and JourneyCare for their compassionate services.

Suggested donation : National Audubon Society

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Butala Funeral Home & Crematory - Sycamore



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Slater-Butala Funeral Home
1405 Dekalb Ave, Sycamore, IL 60178

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St. Catherine of Genoa Cemetery

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