John Carey's obituary , Passed away on July 22, 2023 in Rushville, Illinois

John Carey

May 11, 1931 - July 22, 2023 (92 years old)

Rushville, Illinois

John Carey's obituary , Passed away on July 22, 2023 in Rushville, Illinois

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Wood Funeral Home

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John Carey

May 11, 1931 - July 22, 2023 (92 years old)

Rushville, Illinois

John Carey Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved John Carey of Rushville, Illinois, who passed away at the age of 92, on July 22, 2023. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Reed Carey and Maude Mae Carey (White); his wife Thelma Ann Cox; his son Randy Carey; his granddaughter Mindy Koch; and his siblings, Alma Allison, Iva Brown and James Carey.

He is survived by: his children, Lynn Carey (Sue) of Rushville, Mike Carey (Nita) of Rushville, Kathy Eckroy (Bill) of Rushville and Debbie Fuqua (Steve) of Rushville; his daughter-in-law Karen Carey; and his siblings, Melvin Robert Carey (Doris) of Rushville, Mary Peterson (Dave) of Avon and Patty Wellenkamp (Roger) of Beardstown. He is also survived by seventeen grandchildren, fifteen great grandchildren.

Memorials are suggested to Hope Blooms.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Wood Funeral Home



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Triplett & Wood Funeral Home
900 W Wilson St, Rushville, IL 62681

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Triplett & Wood Funeral Home
900 W Wilson St, Rushville, IL 62681

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Rushville City Cemetery's Liberty

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