Cary Fry
Wood River | Save
Cary Lou Fry, 68, passed away at 7:30 pm, Tuesday, June 7, 2016 at Integrity in Wood River under the care of Unity Hospice.
She was born on November 29, 1947 in Alton, IL, the daughter of Everett Cary Sinks and Alice Ada (Gound).
She married Gordon Keith Fry on June 25, 1965 in Fosterburg, IL. He preceded her in death on February 28, 1978.
Cary worked as a receptionist for the Red Cross. She was an Older Girl Specialist for the Girl Scouts and a life time member. Cary belonged to a catering group C2.J.E.S. She was a member of Enjoy church in Alton. Cary loved to camp, hike, she enjoyed life and history, especially Alton and the Civil War. Cary loved to be adventurous and most of all, she enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren and great grandchildren.
She is survived by four children; Kimberly Sue Fry (Chuck Oary), of Mulberry Grove, IL, Shone Marie Fry (Judy Bauer) of Springfield, IL, Roxanna Lynn (Chuck) Johnson of Wood River and Tracy Dean (Kamie) Fry of Eldon, MO; two sisters, Frances Yeager of Virginia, Lavern Basden of Wood River; one brothers, Leroy Sinks of Bethalto; 12 grandchildren; 13 great grandchildren and a son-in-law, Mark Hilgert.
In addition to her husband and her parents she was preceded in death by a daughter; Toni Pauline Fry-Hilgert; two brothers, William Sinks and Charles Sinks; a special friend, Sue Setchell.
Visitation will be held at 5:00pm until the time of the funeral service at 7pm on Friday, June 10, 2016 at Elias, Kallal and Schaaf Funeral Home in Alton.
Private Burial will be held at Belle Town Cemetery.
Memorials may be directed to Tasha Howard in care of the area Girl Scout Camps and/or the family.
Online condolences and guest book may be found at www.eliaskallalandschaaf.com
Elias, Kallal & Schaaf Funeral Home
