Carolyn Keck, age 86, of Swansea, Illinois, passed away Monday, September 12, 2022, at St. Louis University Hospital.
She was born December 17, 1935, in Sailor Springs, the daughter of Sailor and Ruth (Rinehart) Coggan. She was united in marriage to James E. Keck on April 6, 1957, at the Sailor Springs Christian Church and together they have shared 65 wedding anniversaries.
Carolyn was a Registered Nurse, having earned her nursing degree from Burnham School of Nursing in Champaign. In the past she had worked at Clay County Health Department, Clay County Hospital, Flora Gardens Care Center, and Duval Children's Home. She was a member of the Sailor Springs American Legion Auxiliary, the Clay City Rebekah Lodge, Lucky Ramblers Camping Club, and Clay City Squares. Carolyn enjoyed reading, bird watching, playing games, St. Louis Cardinals baseball, and attending her grandchildren's sporting events.
She was preceded in death by her parents; a brother: Laren Coggan; a sister: Marilyn (Coggan) Tolliver; and a great-granddaughter: Rozzalynn Carter.
Interment will follow in Floral Garden of Memories Cemetery.
She was born December 17, 1935, in Sailor Springs, the daughter of Sailor and Ruth (Rinehart) Coggan. She was united in marriage to James E. Keck on April 6, 1957, at the Sailor Springs Christian Church and together they have shared 65 wedding anniversaries.
Carolyn was a Registered Nurse, having earned her nursing degree from Burnham School of Nursing in Champaign. In the past she had worked at Clay County Health Department, Clay County Hospital, Flora Gardens Care Center, and Duval Children's Home. She was a member of the Sailor Springs American Legion Auxiliary, the Clay City Rebekah Lodge, Lucky Ramblers Camping Club, and Clay City Squares. Carolyn enjoyed reading, bird watching, playing games, St. Louis Cardinals baseball, and attending her grandchildren's sporting events.
She was preceded in death by her parents; a brother: Laren Coggan; a sister: Marilyn (Coggan) Tolliver; and a great-granddaughter: Rozzalynn Carter.
Interment will follow in Floral Garden of Memories Cemetery.
Carolyn Keck, age 86, of Swansea, Illinois, passed away Monday, September 12, 2022, at St. Louis University Hospital.
She was born December 17, 1935, in Sailor Springs, the daughter of Sailor and Ruth (Rinehart) Coggan. She was united in marriage to James E. Keck on April 6, 1957, at the Sailor Springs Christian Church and together they have shared 65 wedding anniversaries.
Carolyn was a Registered Nurse, having earned her nursing degree from Burnham School of Nursing in Champaign. In the past she had worked at Clay County Health Department, Clay County Hospital, Flora Gardens Care Center, and Duval Children's Home. She was a member of the Sailor Springs American Legion Auxiliary, the Clay City Rebekah Lodge, Lucky Ramblers Camping Club, and Clay City Squares. Carolyn enjoyed reading, bird watching, playing games, St. Louis Cardinals baseball, and attending her grandchildren's sporting events.
She was preceded in death by her parents; a brother: Laren Coggan; a sister: Marilyn (Coggan) Tolliver; and a great-granddaughter: Rozzalynn Carter.
Interment will follow in Floral Garden of Memories Cemetery.
She was born December 17, 1935, in Sailor Springs, the daughter of Sailor and Ruth (Rinehart) Coggan. She was united in marriage to James E. Keck on April 6, 1957, at the Sailor Springs Christian Church and together they have shared 65 wedding anniversaries.
Carolyn was a Registered Nurse, having earned her nursing degree from Burnham School of Nursing in Champaign. In the past she had worked at Clay County Health Department, Clay County Hospital, Flora Gardens Care Center, and Duval Children's Home. She was a member of the Sailor Springs American Legion Auxiliary, the Clay City Rebekah Lodge, Lucky Ramblers Camping Club, and Clay City Squares. Carolyn enjoyed reading, bird watching, playing games, St. Louis Cardinals baseball, and attending her grandchildren's sporting events.
She was preceded in death by her parents; a brother: Laren Coggan; a sister: Marilyn (Coggan) Tolliver; and a great-granddaughter: Rozzalynn Carter.
Interment will follow in Floral Garden of Memories Cemetery.
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