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Lucille Feuquay Obituary

LUCILLE FEUQUAY

WOOD RIVER — Lucille "Lucy" Feuquay, 87, passed away at 3:55 a.m. on Monday, May 6, 2019, at Liberty Village in Maryville, Illinois.

She was born on March 24, 1932, in Highland, Illinois, the daughter of the late Benton and Fern (Foster) Schneider. She married Harry Feuquay on Aug. 25, 1956, in Highland, and he survives.

Other survivors include two sons: Brian Feuquay of St. Peters, Missouri, Kurt Feuquay and his companion: Melanie Martin of Shepherdsville, Kentucky, four grandchildren: Timothy, Kyle, Kayla, Benjamin, her sister in law and brother in law: Janis and Ron Stahlhut of Bethalto, Illinois, many nieces, nephews, and other extended family and friends.

Lucy was formerly employed at Highland Schools where she worked in the office. She was a charter member of the Better Breathers Club at Alton Memorial Hospital now known as Make Every Breath Count.

In addition to her parents, Lucy was preceded in death by a sister in law: Bonnie Saunders.

In celebration of her life, memorial visitation will be from 5-7 p.m. on Thursday, May 9 at Pitchford Funeral Home in Wood River, Illinois.

In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to the Wood River Township Kiwanis Club and will be accepted at the funeral home.

Online guestbook available at www.pitchfordfuneralhome.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Telegraph from May 7 to May 9, 2019.

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May 11, 2019

I am so sorry for your loss; please accept my deepest condolences in this difficult time of sorrow and may you find comfort knowing that all those who fall asleep in death are in God's memory (Psalms 116:15). My sincere regards, ~MM~

Wanda Rankin

May 9, 2019

Sorry I could not make it to the funeral home, I planned to but my car wouldn't let me. So sorry for your lost. I'll miss talking to her at the reunions.

May 7, 2019

Harry,I am so sorry to hear od Lucy passing away.I met Lucy at Wood River kmart and we talked for years.Then we met again at Dr.Joseph office And now she is gone.I am gonna miss her as I know you and the boy's will also.I am so sorry for your loss.Prayers are being sent to you and your family. Carol Hayrs

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