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Doris Jean Reynolds

1942 - 2025

BORN

1942

DIED

2025

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Mackey-Wright Funeral Home - Monticello

215 E. Washington St.

Monticello, Illinois

Doris Reynolds Obituary

MONTICELLO - Doris Jean Reynolds, 82, of Monticello passed away at 1:10 p.m. Wednesday, April 23, 2025, at the Piatt County Nursing Home, Monticello.

Jean was born on June 12, 1942, in Burnt Prairie, the daughter of Ervan F. and Freda M. (Harris) Nibling. She married Donald Reynolds on Dec. 15, 1962, in Monticello. He passed away on March 5, 2005.   

Jean is survived by her daughters, Cynthia Dunn of Urbana and Debra Dunn of Tolono; grandchildren, Casey McComas, Katlin McComas and Michael Reynolds; great-grandchildren, Lexi, Lilly and Caden McComas and  Aenea Bisom; and sister, Kay Strader of Champaign.

She was preceded in death by her parents; son, Douglas Reynolds; and sister, Judith Borton.

A graveside service will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, May 3, at the McCord Cemetery, DeWitt County.   

Condolences may be sent to the family at mackey-wrightfuneralhome.com.

Published by The News-Gazette on Apr. 26, 2025.

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10:00 a.m.

McCord Cemetery

DeWitt County, IL

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215 E. Washington St., Monticello, IL 61856

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