Josephine K. McGhee Conaughty's obituary , Passed away on October 5, 2020 in West Frankfort, Illinois

Josephine K. McGhee Conaughty

October 30, 1924 - October 5, 2020 (95 years old)

West Frankfort, Illinois

Josephine K. McGhee Conaughty's obituary , Passed away on October 5, 2020 in West Frankfort, Illinois

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Union Funeral Home

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Josephine K. McGhee Conaughty

October 30, 1924 - October 5, 2020 (95 years old)

West Frankfort, Illinois

Josephine K. McGhee Conaughty Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Josephine K. McGhee Conaughty (West Frankfort, Illinois), who passed away at the age of 95, on October 5, 2020. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Josephine K. McGhee Conaughty to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, William P. McGhee and Lola McGhee (Kinsel); her husband Carl O. Conaughty; her sons, Martin Conaughty, Patrick Conaughty and Kevin Conaughty; her grandson John P. Chismar; her siblings, John McGhee (Margaret), Mary Waggener (Ed), Patricia McKie (Tom), James McGhee (Patsy), Bill McGhee (Sue) and Delores McGhee; her son-in-law Larry Peters; and her brother-in-law Paul Culpepper.

She is survived by: her children, Katherine Reed (Hugh), Connie Peters, Charlie Conaughty, Thomas Conaughty, Elizabeth Witkewicz (Pete), Mary Jackanicz (Andy) and Caroline Brennan (Mike); and her sister Betty Culpepper. She is also survived by twenty-six grandchildren, nineteen great grandchildren.

DUE TO HEALTH CONCERNS RELATED TO COVID-19: visitation limit of 50 person capacity at one time; funeral limit to 50 persons; facial coverings required; and social distancing yourself from others.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to St. John's Catholic School and will be accepted at the funeral home.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Union Funeral Home



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Oct 07

Visitation

Union Funeral Home
213 E Oak St, West Frankfort, IL 62896

Thu

Oct 08

Mass of Christian Burial

St. John 's Catholic Church
703 E Main St, West Frankfort, IL 62896

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