Emily Cortner Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Emily Cortner of Smithton, Illinois, who passed away at the age of 87, on April 24, 2024. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Emily Cortner to show support.
In the quiet moments of reflection, let us honor Emily's memory by embracing the beauty of each fleeting moment, knowing that her spirit resides in the eternal tapestry of existence, forever woven into the fabric of our hearts.
She was predeceased by: her husband Raymond Cortner; her father Adam (Appolonia); her brother Robert Armbruster; her brother-in-law Leo Banach; her mother-in-law Marcella Rettinghouse; and her nephew William Armbruster.
She is survived by: her daughter Geralyn "Gerri" Cortner; and her sister Doris Banach of Scheller, IL.
Therefore, in lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the St. Michael's Quilters, to buy supplies for the beautiful quilts they make for the church picnic and Masses.