Connie McDowell's Obituary
Connie McDowell, age 60, of rural DuQuoin, IL, passed away on Sunday, May 29, 2016 at 5:59 p.m. in Pinckneyville Nursing and Rehab Center, Pinckneyville, IL. Connie was born on September 17, 1955 in Albuquerque, NM, a daughter to Beryl "Joe" and Ila (Stripling) Willmore. On January 25, 1974, she married Steve McDowell in Cave-In-Rock, IL and he survives. Connie was a homemaker and enjoyed going to Trico basketball games and loved going to yard sales and crafting. Survivors include her husband, Steve McDowell of DuQuoin, IL; her mother, Ila Willmore of Chester, IL; a daughter, Amy (Paul) Willett of Henderson, KY; and a sister, Sabrina (Rob) Hiller of Percy, IL. She was preceded in death by her father, Beryl "Joe" Willmore. Funeral services will be held at Potters Church, Cave-In- Rock, IL on Wednesday, June 1, 2016 at 12:00 p.m. with Reverend Larry Lewis officiating. Interment will be in Cave Hill Cemetery, Cave-In-Rock, IL. Visitation and friends may call at Pyatt Funeral Home, Pinckneyville, IL on Tuesday from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. and on Wednesday at Potters Church, Cave-In-Rock, IL from 10:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. Memorial donations may be made to Potters Church or Trico Basketball Team.
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