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Karen Hall

Gillespie |

Karen J. Hall, 75, of Gillespie, IL, died at her residence on Saturday, October 23, 2021, at 3:30 am. 

She was born September 10, 1946, in St. Louis, MO to Eugene Martin & Mary (Self) Martin.  She married Charles E. Hall on October 16, 1999, in St. Charles, MO.  He preceded her in death on January 7, 2021.  She worked for Phoenix Textile as a senior collector.  Karen was a member of the SS Simon & Jude Altar Society. 

She is survived by her children, David (Lori) Wilkes of Pensacola, FL, Michelle (William, Jr.) Bertetto of Benld, IL, grandchildren, Justin, Savannah, Samuel, Trinity, Elizabeth, William III, Joseph, Michael, siblings, Carol (Jerry) Radake of Hillsboro, MO, Dennis Martin of Afton, MO, Don Martin of Imperial, MO, Marilynn (Pat) Gordon of Imperial, MO, Nancy (Bill) Rakowski of Belleville, IL and Richard Martin of St. Louis, MO. 

Karen was preceded in death by her parents and spouse. 

Friends may call on Thursday, October 28, 2021, at Kravanya Funeral Home, Gillespie, IL from 5:00 pm until 7:00 pm.  Funeral Mass will be on Friday, October 29, 2021, at SS Simon & Jude Church, Gillespie, IL at 10 am with Father Michael Haag officiating.  Burial will be at Holy Cross Cemetery, Gillespie, IL.  Memorials are suggested to Spina Bifida Association.  Anyone wishing to send an online condolence may do so at www.kravanyafuneral.com.  Kravanya Funeral Home, Gillespie, IL  is in charge of the arrangements.


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