Photo courtesy of Butler Funeral Home & Cremation Tribute Center - Chatham
Jul 1, 1972 - Dec 29, 2017
Stephanie brought so much compassion and joy to her patients. I am one of the patients she touch my heart and I am grateful. I am sending prayers to her sons,parents and family.
Darline Cochran
January 17, 2018 | Murphysboro, IL
To Stephanie's beloved boys and family I wish to express what a fun, funny, caring, thoughtful and loving person she was. I especially enjoyed the days she was at Rehab.
We shared a lot of talks about our Cardinals.
God's blessings and peace unto you.
Jackie Schmellmyer
January 08, 2018 | Murphysboro, IL
Erin and family, I am very sorry for your loss. Let me know if there is anything I can do to help you during this terrible time.
Cheryl Long
January 06, 2018 | Springfield, IL
I am so sorry to hear the terrible news of Stephanies passing. She was always there at cardiac rehab with a great conversation. My prayers to her sons and family.
Betsy romanowski
January 06, 2018 | Murphysboro, IL
We are sending prayers to all the family.
So very sorry for your loss
Jerry Young
January 05, 2018 | Sun City Center, FL
Monte & Geri,
Thoughts and prayers are with you and the family. I am so sorry for your loss.
Hilah Williams
January 05, 2018 | Springfield, IL
So sorry for your great loss.
Linda Gessaman
January 04, 2018 | Buffalo, IL | Family Friend
Monte and Geri, I am so sorry to hear of the passing of Stephanie. My thoughts and prayers are with you, your family and her boys.
Billie Livingston Lenchner
January 03, 2018 | Ocala, FL
My thoughts and prayers are with Stephanie's family especially her sons. I was heartbroken to hear of her passing. She was always so kind to me. All her patients will miss her greatly.
Jon Landt
January 03, 2018 | Carbondale, IL
Stephanie Marie Keltner Hill, 45, of Murphysboro, formerly of DuQuoin and Chatham, passed away Friday, December 29, 2017. She was born July 1, 1972 in Springfield, IL, to Monte and Linda Roate Keltner. She was preceded in death by her grandparents, Janet Keltner, Harold and Madelyn Roate, and Gerald and Pauline Monagin.
Stephanie was a 1990 graduate of Glenwood High School and received her bachelor’s degree from Eastern Illinois University. She was a cardiac rehab specialist at St. Joseph’s Memorial Hospital in Murphysboro and very active in the “Mended Little Hearts” support group in Southern Illinois.
She will be greatly missed by her children, Matthew and Benjamin Hill of Du Quoin; parents, Monte and Geri Keltner of Chatham and Linda and Greg Abney of Indianapolis, Indiana; sisters Erin (Josh) Stern of Pleasant Plains and Lyndsey (Christopher) Jacobs of Chatham; brother, Brad (K.C.) Lingafelter of Haviland, KS; grandfather, Robert Keltner of Chatham; several aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins.
Cremation rites will be accorded by Cremation Services of Central Illinois, Chatham, before all services.
Her family will greet friends from 9am until the time of the memorial service at 11am, Saturday, January 6, at Chatham Baptist Church, 1500 East Walnut Street, Chatham, IL, 62629, with Pastor Milton Bost officiating. Burial will follow at Chatham Memorial Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association or to the Hill Education Fund for her children c/o Marine Bank, 470 North Main Plaza, Chatham, IL, 62629.
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