She was born August 26, 1946 in Owensboro, KY, a daughter of Hubert and Ferne L. Brush Wilson. She married James "Bud" Abernathy on Sept. 17, 1988, in Vermont. He survives.
Also surviving are three daughters, Kim (Rick) Kaelber, Melissa Stroud and April Stinnett; four sons, Kevin (Jane) Cowin, Kent (Barb) Cowin, Bill Abernathy and Jay (Melissa) Abernathy; two sisters, Sandra Schappaugh and Becky Schmidt; 15 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by one brother, Mike Wilson.
She was a homemaker and also worked at C & E Grocery in Vermont, was head of housekeeping at Astoria Gardens and Rehab and was an EMT with Vermont Rescue Squad.
Burial will be in Vermont Cemetery.
Shawgo Memorial Home in Vermont, Illinois
She was born August 26, 1946 in Owensboro, KY, a daughter of Hubert and Ferne L. Brush Wilson. She married James "Bud" Abernathy on Sept. 17, 1988, in Vermont. He survives.
Also surviving are three daughters, Kim (Rick) Kaelber, Melissa Stroud and April Stinnett; four sons, Kevin (Jane) Cowin, Kent (Barb) Cowin, Bill Abernathy and Jay (Melissa) Abernathy; two sisters, Sandra Schappaugh and Becky Schmidt; 15 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by one brother, Mike Wilson.
She was a homemaker and also worked at C & E Grocery in Vermont, was head of housekeeping at Astoria Gardens and Rehab and was an EMT with Vermont Rescue Squad.
Burial will be in Vermont Cemetery.
Shawgo Memorial Home in Vermont, Illinois
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