Kay Lynn Dunn, age 72, of Chillicothe, passed away on Monday, August 19, 2019 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria.
Kay was born on March 1, 1947 in Brocton, IL to Charles R. and Mary Lou (Bell) Crum. She married Joseph L. Dunn on June 9, 1969 in Brocton, IL. He preceded her in death on August 21, 2009. Also preceding her in death are her parents.
Surviving are her children, Kevin Dunn of Dallas, TX and Kristy (Craig) Bettenhausen of Cypress, TX; six grandchildren, Alex Dunn, Jeffrey Faulkner, Jr., Kayla Faulkner, Alexis Faulkner, Brandon Dunn and Robert Bettenhausen; and her sister, Linda (Butch) Wallace of Hume, IL.
Kay was a teacher for over 40 years, teaching grades Kindergarten through 6th grade during those 40 years. She taught for 32 years at Mossville Grade School before retiring in 2007. She also judged speech competitions and was a speech coach. Kay was a member of Mossville United Methodist Church and her pinochle group and her "chicken" group.
Services will be on Saturday, August 24, 2019 at 11am at Mossville United Methodist Church. Visitation will be on Friday, August 23, 2019 from 4pm to 7pm at the church. Burial will be at Chillicothe City Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society or the Heart of Illinois Down Syndrome Association.
Visitation
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4:00 PM - 7:00 PM (CDT)
Mossville United Methodist Church
1015 E Mossville Road
Mossville, IL
Funeral Service
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24.
11:00 AM (CDT)
Mossville United Methodist Church
1015 E Mossville Road
Mossville, IL
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